Drawing from the past
I have a number of themes that hold an ongoing interest to me. I started to try and break them down, give them names and group the images.
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New year, new plan, more art
I am full of excitement and energy for this new year. I have a buzzing head, full of ideas and I am working hard to get them out of here and onto paper or wood/canvas. My aim for this year […]
Exhibition: From the Archive
I will have my oil painting “The Split” (60 x 46 cm) and my drawing “In the dark” available for purchase in a special one-day only exhibition to coincide with Bermondsey Street Festival, this Saturday September 21st. The exhibition is […]
Drawing series: Shameful Australia
I thought it was time to share some of the drawings that I have been working on for my ongoing series about shameful moments in Australian history. Most of you probably know I’m Australian (although I don’t live there right […]
What’s in the box?
Christopher Umana & Jennifer Mullins have very kindly invited me to take part in the Caja exhibition which they have jointly curated. Caja is Spanish for box and the idea was to create a piece that explored the box, a gift, […]
CAJA
I am delighted to let you know about an exhibition that I am in that opens in LA this week. It is at 423 West Gallery. CAJA has been curated by Christopher Umana and Jennifer Mullins. I would like to send a […]
Caja
I am delighted to let you know about an exhibition that I am in that opens in LA this week. It is at 423 West Gallery. CAJA has been curated by Christopher Umana and Jennifer Mullins. I would like to send a […]
Photographic inspiration
I wanted to start this post with a big thank you to my brother Gary Pitts. He is a photographer and he owns this camera store in Sydney, Australia. He was recently very kind to me and sent his old […]
While we are asleep
“While we are asleep” is a series of paintings that I have been making about what happens around us when we close our eyes and stop paying attention to our environment. What happens when we switch off, a dreamy reminder of […]
An interview with author Stevie Henden
On one level it is a murder-mystery, on another an allegorical tale of spiritual transformation, on a third, a complex tale of two gay men’s individual journeys into adulthood and on a fourth, a simple and beautiful love story.