The Last Gasp
“Summer bled of Eden Easter’s heir uncrowns Another destiny lies leeched upon the ground” Eden-Talk Talk Here we are then. The final tally before I transport a years worth of daubing and sketching...
View ArticleBeelines
I’m finding real gratification in my proliferation at the moment-I don’t see too much of compromise to quality either, if anything the reversion to acrylics just allows me the luxury of revision...
View ArticleParadiso’s Fall-Trailer 2
Another little video feature, in which I talk about death and the art of living. Just some of the motivation for the piece “Whats Dark Within, Illuminate” for the show Paradiso’s Fall, this Saturday at...
View ArticleBeautiful Bizarre Magazine Interview
“So Paradiso’s Fall came to represent that dark desire that is innate within us all. That the correlation as an artist to change our external reality, to deconstruct so to represent our interior world,...
View ArticleParadiso’s Fall Opening. Artist Reception-March 9th
So you do a show, and of course you hope that somehow the planets will align. That people come and like what they see. That your work will connect with the visitors, and hopefully make a few sales,...
View ArticleParadiso’s Fall Closing Reception
In which we have the last blast, the very final chance to see the show before paintings are dispersed and it closes forever. To herald the end of Paradiso’s Fall, the gallery is going to be doing a...
View ArticleParadiso’s End
And so the show is a wrap, off the walls, down but not forsaken. Whilst I return to the studio ashes, future plans include the final sequence of the proposed trilogy-more about which to follow- an art...
View ArticleThe next thing
“I will show you fear in a handful of dust” T S Eliot. The Wasteland So here you have it, this is me signing on for more of the same madness for what will be the forseeable two years. No rest for the...
View ArticleTitle Series
It’s a month away until showtime. Even the icy tundra of the early morning studio, can’t deter me from the last haul, as I defrost, warming my hands by the space heater, or with bottomless mugs of hot...
View ArticleLiving Proof
It’s true, April had a few momentary troughs. And a very rain sodden May more than it’s usual grays. Except to say-my demise greatly exaggerated-I haven’t disappeared into the downy dumps of the...
View ArticleGods Monkey
“Any progress toward the salvation of humankind will probably begin from the bottom—when our gods have been devalued to the status of refrigerator magnets or lawn ornaments.” ― Thomas Ligotti, The...
View ArticlePOST MORTIMER 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
Here it is at long last then, unfinished business, a monkey on my back, 25 years in the making. I even knocked a special little trailer together, in the vintage style of all those late night thrillers...
View ArticleGoddesses and Gods
My first outing since Paradiso Fell (see what I did there?) will be at Lisa Derrick Fine Art Gallery in LA this weekend titled-Goddesses and Gods. I’ll be trotting out “The Divine and the Divined”...
View ArticleBaby Blind
9″ x 12″-Oil on wood panel So whats up with that cover then ? It’s actually an update of the original cover painting I did back in ’94, which was taken from a sequence where our...
View ArticleParadiso’s Fall First Trailer
Here’s something really cool-an epic teaser for the main event, something to whet the appetite. Which is why I am delighted and honored by the stellar promotional video, that Dark Art Emporium has put...
View ArticleBjorn Again
“Horrible things happening to people is inextricably linked to people thinking horrible things might happen to them.” Ari Aster Here we go then, once more into the breach, or the beginning of the end...
View ArticleCaught a viral Gough
‘ The idea, that the piece of work is not finished until the audience come to it, and add their own interpretation, and what the piece of art is about, is the grey space in the middle-that grey space...
View ArticleFait Accomplais
“Christianity is a myth that has been literalised.” Timothy Freke Here I am at the opening act for what will be the grand guignol, for my very own book of Revelations. The first of the last,the meanest...
View ArticleManly P Hall
“Ignorance fears all things, falling, terror-stricken before the passing wind. Superstition stands as the monument to ignorance, and before it kneel all who realize their own weakness who see in all...
View ArticleConspiracy Weary
“Healter Skelter”-24″ x 36″ – Oil on canvas (2012) “I saw Elvis in a potato chip once.” Fox Mulder, the X-Files Other than the brouhaha around Tarantino’s latest desultory offing, it’s barely warranted...
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