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130th Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition
This new acrylic painting, titled 'At The Roots Of Silence', is included in the Society Of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition, now open...
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Dec 17, 20221 min read


Visual Arts Scotland 'NORTH' - At Inverness Creative Academy
It's really exciting to have a new painting in this Visual Arts Scotland exhibition. 'The North', in both its geographic, and spiritual...
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Dec 12, 20221 min read


Cardiff M.A.D.E Winter Exhibition
Pleased to have a piece of work in this years end of year show, at this popular Cardiff hub for makers and artisans of many kinds. 'Ice...
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Dec 12, 20221 min read


Art On The Hill, Newport
I have a number of works on display this weekend at Newport Credit Union, venue 20 - Skinner Street. You can find further info via the...
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Nov 24, 20221 min read

New work available
A new collection of acrylic and ink on paper artworks. Click the image below to see the Newsletter with further details, or visit the...
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Oct 31, 20221 min read

Into The Black Mountains (1)
The first in a series exploring this fascinating and very beautiful area of Wales. Click the image to read...
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Jul 31, 20221 min read

Two new works in Visual Arts Scotland Annual Exhibition
I will have two works on paper in this Visual Arts Scotland exhibition. Originally due to be held at the Royal Scottish Academy in...
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Mar 11, 20221 min read


Cardiff M.A.D.E - Winter Art Wall
It's been a while coming, 13 years to be precise, but I have work on a wall in Wales once again. Opening on Saturday 20th November, the...
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Nov 14, 20211 min read


Society of Scottish Artists '30x30cm' works at Royal Scottish Academy
The 123rd Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition opens in Edinburgh on Monday 1st November. I will have two works available from...
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Oct 28, 20211 min read


A Note From The South Country
Latest Numinous Landscape newsletter - A brief ode to the chalklands of my home, with reference to the writings of Edward Thomas, and the...
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Aug 6, 20211 min read


New work published in Scottish Centre for Geopoetics journal
The latest issue of the Scottish Centre For Geopoetics journal is now available online, and includes two new monochrome drawings. These...
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Jun 14, 20211 min read

Re:Connect - Society of Scottish Artists exhibition
I had the pleasure of curating this exhibition alongside SSA Council members, in the capacity of invited artist. Work by SSA members on...
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Jun 2, 20211 min read

Invited artist at Society of Scottish Artists exhibition Re:Connect
https://www.s-s-a.org/reconnect/ I am delighted to be the invited artist at this new Society of Scottish Artists exhibition. The Society...
aphillipsarts
Mar 26, 20211 min read


Visual Arts Scotland X Bothy Project residency
I am very pleased to have been one of 11 shortlisted artists for a residency at Sweeny's Bothy, on Eigg. Click the image to read about...
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Mar 21, 20211 min read


#tendaychallenge - 10. The First Drawing I Made
https://shoutout.wix.com/so/99NVf4LoT?languageTag=en This image of St. Mary's Church in Broadwater (Worthing), was made when I was nine...
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Mar 1, 20212 min read


#tendaychallenge - 9. Degree show
For my final project as an undergraduate on the Fine Art: Contemporary Media Ba(Hons) at the University of South Wales in Newport, I...
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Feb 28, 20211 min read


#tendaychallenge - 8. Slag Drag
These stills are from a performance/video work, made during my undergraduate degree at the University of South Wales, probably in...
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Feb 27, 20212 min read


#tendaychallenge - 7. The View From Phraxos
When I was studying art psychotherapy, there was an in-joke between a couple of friends and myself that the whole thing might just be an...
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Feb 26, 20211 min read


#tendaychallenge - 6. The first work I sold.
In 2015 I exhibited my first work in exhibitions outside of an educational context. 'Blood Moon' and 'Black Gem of the Desert' appeared...
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Feb 25, 20211 min read


#tendaychallenge - 5. Midnight sun in the far North
Staying with the themes of 'North', and music, today's dip into the archive comes in the form of a video/music piece filmed at midsummer,...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
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