A question I have often asked about our royal family and its legacy has become more relevant since the coronation of King Charles III. AI...

When I heard of a new installation at the Royal West of England Academy by Luke Jerram, I was intrigued by what this "multidisciplinary...

Cover of my copy of Leon Krier: Drawings, a mongrapgh by Maurice Culot published in January1981 just as I started my architectural career...

(see recipe for spam fritters below) While everyone in Great Britain was celebrating VE day, I was considering the dichotomy of...

Image for a book illustration project created using FY studio and reverse image searched to show that this does not breach copyright but...

Thank you to all those that came to the evening view of my solo show in The Crypt and thank you to all those working at St Michaels on...

When I first started painting I found that years of pent-up creativity needed to be released; my paintings were enthusiastic, impulsive...

It was over a cup of coffee that a friend, who lives and works in Bristol and Amsterdam, confessed that to help manage the impact of...

poster for the Warner Brothers film: Death in Venice 1971. I have to admit to a guilty pleasure; that of enjoying Melvin Braggs...

It is astonishing that exactly thirty years ago Rage Against the Machine were #1 in track play lists for “Killing in the name” and...

image above:my commentary on being monitored, "Just F.ck Off ", created 2021. The disappearance of Nicola Bulley, apart from being a...

What is Sunak hoping to achieve? As a student I always found that the process of having to state your attainment goals at the start of a...

So, My first exhibition of the year is the travelling show of Rosemary Meyers works entitled Ways of attaching, shown in the Swiss...

Rather like christmas shopping I like to do gallery visits in short sharp bursts and in December I had at least four to go to : The RWA...

After my show in April, I decided to take a breather and regroup. Unfortunately, I took too long and found myself not having started...

Two things happened this week; Pierre Soulages, known for his black abstract paintings, died aged 102, and, it was discovered that a...

Apparently, according to recent ONS data, the UK economy shrank unexpectedly by 0.3% in August. Its said to be due to a 'range of...

After many years of going to the same dentist, today was the first that they discovered that I don’t use a fluoride toothpaste and...

It’s been a while since I visited Germany, and one of the rituals I miss is that of afternoon kaffee und Kuchen. It’s a ritual that...

The new exhibition 'Earth: digging deep in British Art 1781-2022’ and the installation on the back wall by Richard Long shows off the...