Professional portrait artist and painter-printmaker Marina Kim. Commission fine art, buy original artworks online
What do I see? How do I see? What happens in the process of seeing? When does the shift occur? I need to understand how I work to mature as an artist. I need to learn to read my work… or will this ability emerge from understanding?
A week in Wales was the first successful attempt at working away from home
This chapter is about a day when my questions and the Universe’s answers flow in a seamless conversation. Today starts with meditation. I want to organise my activities, or rather to define what I want to achieve, or rather to divine how to go about the day, or simply to relax and let the body […]
Steampunk. Have you ever heard? Well, me, being an advanced culture-consumer, I’ve heard. I’ve read and loved Robert Rankin’s novels, many of which fall into that genre. But that was the extent of my familiarity with the Steampunk. What is it, I hear you ask. Many things apparently, all of which have something to […]
This morning, after dropping girls off at school, I caught this song on the radio, which hit me like no other song did for a while. This is totally powerful. Rushed home to look up lyrics on youtube – even better! Then found a video clip – blew my mind away! See this: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZLUa8JUR18%5D […]
Today’s “Artist a day” washed ashore something very interesting. (Jane and Jane, you two will love this!) Take a beautiful human being and infuse it with motion, meditation and geometry and you get Tony Orrico. The illness, or what commonly perceived as a health problem, became a catalyst for something unique and profound. That reminds me of John the […]
Two sources brought me to the same point tonight which was percolating for some time in my brain. Both in connection with Damian Hurst. The point is: Money is an art medium. One source was this article in a Taki’s Magazine. The other was a rant by HENNESSY YOUNGMAN on Youtube. The latter said: “Yes, Internet, […]
English is no my first language and I really find it difficult to comprehend artists talking about art. Or art critics writing about art. Or artists statements – those are at the top of the chart on the creative abuse use of “vocabulary” words. That’s why I loved this article in HuffingtonPost Art section! So refreshing. “HuffPost […]
Having a gallery on a High Street for 10 years gives one some experience, even if that particular one is a lazy bum. Artists! Those of you who had a misfortune opportunity to invigilate exhibitions or be a proud owner of a gallery – you know what I mean. One wouldn’t want to spend more […]
This idea came up: On the website we put up an ad. Huge one! The Roche family is travelling the world. The idea is to pay for the accomodation and travelfare by portraits. Anyone who lives or has homes on the route and interested in commissioning a portrait, please contact us. Now, let’s see what […]