This is not your Dead Internet
I’ve been writing this blog for more than two decades. The internet has changed, but it’s also changed me.
Monday Morning Art School: understanding value
Why do some paintings grab your attention from across the room while others seem muddled? The answer is always value.
How long do people take to judge a painting?
No surprise here: our brains make snap decisions about paintings. But you’d be shocked at just how fast that is.
Spring Greens
I ask my students to avoid greens out of the tube, because they’re a sure-fired way of ending up with a monochromatic ‘wall of green’.
When artists went to war
Before photography became fast, portable and cheap, the world relied on artists to explain war.