Studio Build

November 2, 2016

This summer I started to build a new studio and am currently working on making the roof weatherproof to tide me over the winter period. The weather this autumn has been good for this project as there has been little rainfall - just a few more dry days needed....

WIP today and International Women’s Day today &hearts;️

#contemporarybritishpainting #slowpainting #contemporarybritishabstraction #contemporaryabstraction #nonobjectiveart #hardpainting #DIY #contemporaryart #mixol #hardedged #resins #mixol #

WIP today and International Women’s Day today ♥️ #contemporarybritishpainting #slowpainting #contemporarybritishabstraction #contemporaryabstraction #nonobjectiveart #hardpainting #DIY #contemporaryart #mixol #hardedged #resins #mixol #colecorner #philipcole #H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G

It’s been a long time since I made a mosaic - lovely to use the reverse method again! - a little trial before a workshop for the Newquay renaissance project next month #newquayrenaissanceproject @newquayrenaissanceproject #mosaics #contemporarybritishabstraction #contemporaryabstraction #nonobjectiveart #DIY #contemporaryart #hardedged #colecorner #philipcole

It’s great to have your work photographed properly - thanks to @bgmphoto for taking these pictures of some of my recent work 1,2 ‘Assist’ 30x30x3cm 3,4 ‘Gloryland’ 30x30x3cm 5,6, ‘Desist’ 30x30x3cm 7,8 ‘Untitled’ 50x50x3cm All - Coloured Polyester resins on birch ply #contemporarybritishpainting #slowpainting #contemporarybritishabstraction #contemporaryabstraction #nonobjectiveart #hardpainting #DIY #contemporaryart #mixol #hardedged #resins #mixol #colecorner #philipcole #H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G

‘Way-Beyond’ Painting object 50x50x3cm Coloured Polyester Resins and glass fibre on birch ply #contemporarybritishpainting #slowpainting #contemporarybritishabstraction #contemporaryabstraction #nonobjectiveart #hardpainting #DIY #contemporaryart #mixol #hardedged #resins #mixol #colecorner #philipcole #H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G

‘Desist’ Painting object 30x30x3.5cm Coloured Polyester Resins on birch ply Also shown with ‘Gloryland’ #contemporarybritishpainting #slowpainting #contemporarybritishabstraction #contemporaryabstraction #nonobjectiveart #hardpainting #DIY #contemporaryart #mixol #hardedged #resins #mixol #colecorner #philipcole #H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G

2 years ago today H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G_x2 opened @phoenix_artspace Little were we to know that in just a few weeks following the close of the exhibition we would be facing the first lockdown - how times change! Here are a few photos from part2 to celebrate the work of the wonderful group of artists taking part. All artists listed from L to R. All Photos by Bernard G Mills @bgmfoto2 1 Patrick O'Donnell The Grey Passion Carol Robertson Colour Map - Yellow 2 Jost Munster muN4ro, 5yS*nt Rana Begum 917 Stig Evans Untitled Philip Cole Shift 3, Slider 5 Mali Morris Ashbery Sunburst 3 Carol Robertson Colour Map - Orange Stig Evans Untitled Biggs and Collings Night Stig Evans Untitled Deb Covell Drape 4 Biggs and Collings Night Stig Evans Untitled Deb Covell Drape Jost Munster muN4ro, 5yS*nt 5 Patrick O'Donnell Room for a Few (part) Jane Harris Playing Putti, Out of Bounds, Pearling Blue 6 Mali Morris Touch, Trio 7 Ian Boutell Slipslideshift II, Semper, Slipslideshift Rana Begum 917 8 Daniel Sturgis Not Fixed Ill, Not Fixed I, Not Fixed II 9 Deb Covell Tight Fit, Blue Pleat 10 Philip Cole Shift 3, Slider 5, Shift 4 Patrick O'Donnell Room for a Few, Ten Planes, The Grey Passion No.2 H_A_R_D_P_A_I_N_T_I_N_G_x2 was curated by Ian Boutell. Philip Cole, Stig Evans, Della Gooden and Patrick O’Donnell and featured work by: Rana Begum, Richard Bell, Katrina Blannin, Ian Boutell, John Carter, Philip Cole, Biggs & Collings, Deb Covell, Stig Evans, Catherine Ferguson, Della Gooden, Richard Graville, Morrissey & Hancock, Jane Harris, Tess Jaray, Jo McGonigal, Mali Morris, Jost Münster, Patrick O’Donnell, Carol Robertson, Daniel Sturgis, Lars Wolter and Jessie Yates. @richardbellart @ranabegumstudio @katrinablannin @ianboutell @debcovell @emma.biggs @matthew.collings #johncarter @colecorner #biggsandcollings @stigevans @cmferguson_paintings @della_gooden @richard_graville @morrissey_and_hancock @jane_k_harris #tessjaray @jomcgonigal @malimorrispaintings @jost_munster @donnellpatrick @carolrobertson.artist @danielsturgis.studio @larswolter @jessiejyates

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