London, united Kingdom, United Kingdom
Definition of a self taught Artist.. Everything I’ve learnt has been through self-guided learning, ...
About the artist
Joined In 2010
(47 Followers)
About the artist
Joined In 2010
(47 Followers)
Definition of a self taught Artist.. Everything I’ve learnt has been through self-guided learning, from books, videos, informal TV----courses, art galleries, and a large dose of trial-and-error, So in a sense, I have been taught by the people who wrote the books made those videos TV courses, and artist, but not directly, the ‘self-taught’ label applies more to the independent character of the learner. I chose what to learn and when, and at what pace. in addition to books and videos the past 15 years has been a venture into Digital, and that has opened a new avenue for me to explore. it's an exciting time for any artist to investigate. what this new medium has to offer are too artist is endless. But in the end its the spectator who is the final critic to ones art., GF more.
I consider myself a ‘self-taught’ artist.
as a boy I had problems with spelling and reading, today its called dyslexia, but given a pencil and sketch pad I was off to some weird, strange and wonderful place within my mind, transferring those mind thoughts to my sketch pad, I never got much encouragement from teachers, one such teacher would clip me behind my ear, shout out loud "pay attention your never get to far with that rubbish" thinking now about the comme...
I Paint to give Pleasure to the viewer, and to ask those who view to look a little deeper into what they think they see. An artist creates an image, the critic in all of us try to determine what the artist had in mind when creating the image they see, but within that image there is a passion, a million sensations and emotions the artist passes through to finally find what they sought after, so when viewing an artwork enjoy what the artist has created. **** **** **** When you walk through a forest you see mother Nature in all her glory, you don’t try to fathom out what she had in mind when creating what she has, its her secret, you just enjoy the view
St Peters Seaford Sussex. UK
Guild Hall, City of London, Pool Dorset,
Le Palais Des congress, Paris.
Tattershall Castle, Victoria Embankment,
Hilton Amsterdam, New York,Las Vegas,
Syon Park,