http://www.whalecrow.co.uk/whalec/2008/06/11/post-exhibition-thoughts/ Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:10:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.whalecrow.co.uk/whalec/2008/06/11/post-exhibition-thoughts/comment-page-1/#comment-132 Andy Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:14:57 +0000 http://www.whalecrow.co.uk/whalec/2008/06/11/post-exhibition-thoughts/#comment-132 You seem to have come to some important conclusions, so i'm feeling very positive about your next crop of work. You are absolutley correct about the paintings seemingly drowning in their lack of variety. The repeated falling figures subject now needs to open out and include other areas of interest, it was in danger of eating itself. The useof humour could be an avenue, but i don't think you should go out searching for humour, perhaps the best thing to do would be just to remain open to the everyday events that stand out as being slightly sideways from normal. I think this is perhaps what all the greats have done, they just have an amazing ability to say something that makes us go "thats sooo true, i've always thought that". You seem to have come to some important conclusions, so i’m feeling very positive about your next crop of work. You are absolutley correct about the paintings seemingly drowning in their lack of variety. The repeated falling figures subject now needs to open out and include other areas of interest, it was in danger of eating itself.
The useof humour could be an avenue, but i don’t think you should go out searching for humour, perhaps the best thing to do would be just to remain open to the everyday events that stand out as being slightly sideways from normal. I think this is perhaps what all the greats have done, they just have an amazing ability to say something that makes us go “thats sooo true, i’ve always thought that”.

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