I am an Illustrator, pattern designer and all round creative born in London, England. When I was seven I moved to Wellington, New Zealand and I am currently based in Melbourne, Australia...
Category - Modern Artists
5 things worth knowing about David Hockney
David Hockney is arguably the world’s greatest living artist. Now 78-years-old, he’s suffered a stroke, and is almost completely deaf. But he’s still working, still creating –...
The Unsung Art of Sonia Delaunay
It’s taken a long, long time for Sonia Delaunay to be granted her first retrospective in the UK, and indeed she died back in 1979. With that in mind, it’s something of a travesty that...
Edgar Degas’ Ballerinas
Edgar Degas was a powerhouse art talent when the Impressionist movement first got underway in France in the mid 18th-century. Always a lone wolf who thought very highly of himself, and who...
Henri Matisse’s Cut-Outs
In the midst of a heat wave in the South of France, Henri Matisse visited a long-time favorite swimming pool to relax. Unable to properly cool off and finding the crowds unbearable, Matisse...
The Good and Bad Andy Warhol and Jean-Michael Basquiat Collaboration
The collaborative relationship between Andy Warhol and Jean-Michael Basquiat developed in the 1980s after they were introduced to each other by art dealer Bruno Bischofberger. This...
A Look at the Minimalist Art Movement
Minimalist art is a style of art characterized by the pairing down of visual elements. This style began in the New York and became and important part of the American visual arts of the...
Paintings by Pop Artist, David Hockney
These paintings are by English painter, David Hockney – who was a big part of the pop art movement and now lives in both London and Southern California. In recent years he has...
Eric Fischl – Contemporary Artists
Eric Fischl hates art fairs. ‘They’re like speed dating events,’ he says sardonically. But an artist always needs subject matter and one day figurative artist found himself asking...
Swoon – Street Art
Swoon, real name Caledonia Dance Curry, recently partook in the Djerbahood Project, a popular street art scheme that sought to project an open-air museum onto the island of Djerba, situated...
David Lynch – Paintings
David Lynch is sixty-eight. A celebrated filmmaker, he is known for his eerie atmospheres, sinister characters, and strange, elliptic plots that often lack logic. But he is at heart a...
