Tag Archives: England

Street Art / Julian Beever / England

Posted on July 14, 2012 by destructivetesting

“At first glance, street artist Julian Beever‘s sidewalk creations look like unfinished chalk drawings of oddly morphed animals or landscapes. But if you happen upon the one perfect angle, the image magically snaps into shape, showing you a giant charging snail … Continue reading →

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‘Street Art’ / Evewright / London, England

Posted on July 13, 2012 by destructivetesting

“Many street art installations tend to be temporary, vulnerable to the whims of the public domain whose upkeep often involves whitewashing the walls that were the artists’ canvases. But one artist, London-based Evewright, is taking the ephemeral nature of public art … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Day / Mali Morris / North Wales/Britain

Posted on June 28, 2012 by destructivetesting

I was led to Mali Morris’ work by a post of Andy Parkinson at: http://patternsthatconnext.wordpress.com I’ve shown her work in roughly chronological order.  Her paintings are acrylic on canvas.  In March 2010 she was elected as a Member of the Royal … Continue reading →

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Artist of the Day / Sir Terry Frost / England

Posted on June 24, 2012 by destructivetesting

I was introduced to Sir Terry Frost’s work by Stephen Macinnis (http://sbmacinnis.wordpress.com/.  Knowing something of his life and motivation for painting does heighten my appreciation for his work. “In prisoner-of-war camp I got tremendous spiritual experience, a more aware or … Continue reading →

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A blog you must look at / Claire Atkinson

Posted on February 4, 2012 by destructivetesting

Claire Atkinson is a 0 award winning, sparsely exhibited photographer based in Manchester, England.     Born 1988. “Quite often, street photography pays attention to extraordinary occurrences within a city. In contrast to the unusual and sometimes fantastical, Claire Atkinson manages to capture … Continue reading →

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