india
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Too many cocktails last night led to a late start but got to MOG using GoaMiles which is so much easier than booking cabs. I have the studio alone today as Subodh is away. Time to write, think and paint while listening to The Book of Trespass on Audible. I’m waiting for a copy of…
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Got a taxi to MOG this morning to see it for the first time. It’s a much larger space than was expected, 3 floors and many indoor and outdoor galleries full of Goan and Indian art including Subodh Kerkars. I’ve been kindly allowed to use Subodh’s studio which has great light and beautiful high ceilings.…
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I left Christmas, it’s back there in a wet and very windy Wales. My village was surrounded by flooding from three spate rivers and global warming. I am glad to be moving on to a different climate and less damp conditions. I left my studio with a hole in the roof, (after another storm) taped…
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A day for admin and planning trip to India, so much to do. Luckily I have the support of MOG in Goa, India. The funding situation in the UK is so desperately out of touch with artists that need help developing and producing work. In all the years I’ve been an artist I’ve made so…
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In response to research about the Kunbi tribe in India I am experimenting with draping cloth and painted cloth. The Kunbi tie their Saris over their left shoulder in a knot. This is a reused stretcher with an experimental tied cloth attached. The Kunbi sari was a basic cloth which was worn above ankles when…