Tag Archives: digital art

Boo Ritson @poppysebire gallery

Posted on 27 April 2012 by

Boo Ritson, Foothills 2012, Digital C-type print, 90 x 135 cm I’m always intrigued by the paths and directions artists take in their work. Whilst there are many artists happy to produce work in the same style over long periods … Continue reading →

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My Book Is Printed…

Posted on 18 October 2011 by

I received this photo today by email from Italy: the front cover of my forthcoming book. It all looks pretty real to me! What more can I say? Quite possibly the highlight of my year, even if as a limited … Continue reading →

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Standing Up And Moving Away From The Screen

Posted on 14 July 2011 by

I have clearly been having it too easy over the last few years in terms of making art. The vast majority of my work has been digitally generated and has required little more physical endeavour than the hand skitting across a … Continue reading →

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If I Had A Third Arm??

Posted on 11 July 2011 by

I think  The Daily Post in the end won. I am beaten to the ground. Today I must ask myself: If I had a third arm, where would it be? Blue buses transport birds of spring, yet grass remains green. Elephants sometimes support … Continue reading →

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Sunday Selections: Deep Insights

Posted on 26 June 2011 by

This week’s trawl through the archive (thanks Frogpondsrock) comprises etchings and Photoshop creations prompted by the 2008/9 banking crisis. All statements are quotations taken from media interviews with bankers at the time.

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Social Media Loser

Posted on 25 May 2011 by

It’s official. I am a Twitter failure, a social media loser. On any view of things, coming across the name ‘Ryan Giggs’ through the voice of a BBC Radio 4 news announcer is not really indicative of social media success. … Continue reading →

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Absurdity and Assumptions: A Topsy-Turvy World

Posted on 28 April 2011 by

I’ve posted before about the fantastic French crime series, Spiral, which is currently in its third series on our screens. This current series is the most gripping and absorbing yet. It is a runaway mix of fraud, deception, blackmail, jealousy, … Continue reading →

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Random Creativity

Posted on 27 April 2011 by

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Shopping and Finding a Silver Lining

Posted on 17 January 2011 by

The only shops I really like spending time in are bookshops, artshops, hardware stores and chandlers. Actually, I can’t remember the last time I entered a chandler’s, so that’s more of a nostalgic fluttering reflection, and old-fashioned hardware stores have … Continue reading →

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What’s your favourite Red?

Posted on 12 January 2011 by

I have a real problem when someone asks me what my favourite colour is. It’s an impossible question for me to answer. It all depends on what sort of red, what sort of blue, and I can’t even generalise by … Continue reading →

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