Just Couldn’t Resist this..
Sweet red squirrel going to bed…. click on the link to watch https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07cfwdk
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 1, 20185 min read
Interview!
Fiona Masterton, who also has a studio at Hawks Road interviewed me about my work and posted edited sections and images on instagram...
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Diane Gerrard
Jan 24, 20182 min read
The Not so Recent Life of Squirrels 2
When I first posted about art works using squirrels (I also included my own!) I was ignorant of a long history of squirrels being...
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Diane Gerrard
Nov 14, 20171 min read
Bed Posts 2
The subject matter of beds seems to have broad attraction! A photographer friend, Cathy Cooper, https://cathycooper.photography, likes...
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Diane Gerrard
Oct 6, 20173 min read
The not so secret life of Squirrels.
Maurizio Cattelan I am intrigued by this 3D work of Maurizio Cattelan in which he has used a stuffed squirrel The use of actual...
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 21, 20172 min read
Bed Posts
Bed Posts By chance I had been reading about artists have used unmade beds to illustrate their concepts. Initially I thought I would...
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Diane Gerrard
Aug 19, 20171 min read
Financial Planning!
I keep my shopping receipts. I have a clear out occasionally and have thought about using them to make paper mache sculpture, perhaps...
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Diane Gerrard
Apr 25, 20161 min read
Developing Fine Art practice
For the past year I have been following ( physically) a course on Developing Fine Art Practice. I should have posted more about the...
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 28, 20151 min read
Sunday Times Watercolour Exhibition 2015
the washing up watercolour my painting shown in the exhibition for the Sunday Times watercolour competition 2015
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 8, 20131 min read
Sunday Times watercolour exhibition
This painting has been accepted for the Sunday Time watercolour exhibition this September, and I am really pleased about that. click on...
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Diane Gerrard
Aug 30, 20131 min read
It’s been a long time….
Hmm, it has been a long time since I posted. Well, my excuse is that just as my broken ankle and damaged tendon was healing, and my...
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Diane Gerrard
Jan 20, 20131 min read
Watercolour winter sketch
As I did not go on the sketch crawl I tried out a watercolour sketch of a snowy, neighbour’s garden, as seen from my kitchen window. I...
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Diane Gerrard
Jan 20, 20131 min read
New studio
I finally made it to my new studio last week and set up for the first time. It is small but perfectly formed for my needs. The light...
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Diane Gerrard
Dec 24, 20121 min read
Boots and Shoes
I have had a particular relationship with this footware over the last 3 months. The walking shoe is the only shoe that I can get my...
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Diane Gerrard
Oct 18, 20121 min read
new plaster cast
I had my temporary, slab plaster cast replaced two weeks ago with this plastic, lightweight one. There was a choice of colours and...
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Diane Gerrard
Oct 9, 20121 min read
My plaster cast
I am still getting used to hobbling around on crutches so have not been able to go to my new studio, nor done any painting yet.
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Diane Gerrard
Oct 5, 20121 min read
Second weekend
We had much better weather for the second weekend of our open studios, two dry and fairly sunny days. Many more visitors passed through...
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 24, 20121 min read
open studios
I have a share of a small studio. As a condition of our tenancies for two weekends a year we have our studios open to the public. This...
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 23, 20121 min read
Sketch crawl Greenwich
I joined a sketch crawl in Greenwich, Saturday 15th September. The organisers were the Urbansketchers London, a group who are committed...
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Diane Gerrard
Sep 22, 20121 min read
Blog Purpose
This blog is about my progress as a visual artist, about what interests and inspires me in other artists and art bloggers work, –...
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