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From Fear to Flow - What August taught me
September 25 August was a tough month. In my little shed-studio I was beavering away in the heat, working on various pieces but...
banxartuk
Sep 113 min read


A beautiful uphill climb
So much has happened in the 5 months since my last blog post. I mean it's no excuse for not writing a blog entry but I have been super...
banxartuk
Jul 224 min read


Direction, battles and plein cold air!
The battle continues and I want to show you the battle. When I look out there at what's available to see on instagram and youtube, you...
banxartuk
Feb 225 min read


Success in painting? Ask the bin!
It's been a busy old season and I've been hard at the easel throughout. The problem is, things keep getting in the way, Christmas, work,...
banxartuk
Jan 234 min read


Hurray! What's next?
I did it! I hit some targets I was only dreaming about when I first set out to try and make some income from art. I knew I wanted to...
banxartuk
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Painting the Black Horse - Did I bite off more than I can chew?
Wow! I've just completed my biggest ever painting and it was a total beast. I've tried to push myself in order to ramp up the improvement...
banxartuk
Nov 19, 20244 min read


Can I make a living selling my art?
The image of the starving artist seems to be conjured up every time someone considers making a living from the art they make. So is this...
banxartuk
Nov 12, 20245 min read


In the beginning...
...there was a book. Do you remember those read, roll and fight books we had back in the 80's? Not that old? Well we had them when I...
banxartuk
Nov 8, 20244 min read
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