The Footballers’ Cars project

Footballers have great cars. That is the starting place for the art project Footballers’ Cars, which artist Mark May King is working on as a side-project. ‘Footballers drive the most wonderful cars. I hope to record many of them in artworks in my wildly sketched pop art style.’ ‘If there is one strata of society … Read more

Ptolemy – The sadness of Abstract Art

Yellow, the universal colour of melancholy since Goethe and Zola, imbues this canvas with a sense of deep alarm and overwrought anxiety. How does Ptolemy keep producing such winsome works? The blotches of greyed-green add an almost regal quality to the ensemble, reminiscent of works by such luminaries as Stubbs, Wilkins-Butt and R.E. Walton. “In … Read more

Worthing First Ice Cream of the Summer

Johnny Peckham has given us another masterpiece that delves into the sublime depths of human experience. Captured within the frame is a woman, adorned in regal splendor, ensconced within the protective embrace of a waterproof mobility scooter,a modern-day chariot of empowerment. With grace and poise, she indulges in the sensory delight of ice cream, its … Read more

Nesting (Sticks on a cup)

A wonderful memory-piece from Dafydda, who created this blistering work over a period of seven weeks in a park in Outer Dundee. “With this piece I was trying to draw attention, through carefully placed sticks, to the complex nature of life itself. Each stick represents both the unknown in the future and, at the same … Read more