Rainbow Pride!
Here in my hometown of Brighton, it’s Gay Pride weekend! Let’s celebrate by looking at some strange rainbow photos 🙂 Continue reading Rainbow Pride!
Category: Visual art
My Top 5 Scarfolk Adverts
All from the wonderful Scarfolk Council Continue reading My Top 5 Scarfolk Adverts
The Visual Art of John Cage
John Cage: Every Day is a Good Day from De La Warr Pavilion Through a long career, John Cage was an important figure in the worlds of music, visual contemporary art and sound art, as well as many academic paths. He … Continue reading The Visual Art of John Cage
Look at those Doodles with their Funny Little Stories!
Time for some more of my strange doodles and their funny little stories! Enjoy 🙂 Continue reading Look at those Doodles with their Funny Little Stories!
Edward Gorey (1925-2000)
I don’t remember not loving Edward Gorey, creator of such books as The Lost Lions; or, Having Opened the Wrong Envelope, The Iron Tonic; or, a Winter Afternoon in a Lonely Valley and of course, The Gashlycrumb Tinies. As well … Continue reading Edward Gorey (1925-2000)
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Sunday
I’m so affected, that even my lungs are affected. – Aubrey Beardsley Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Sunday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Saturday
It’s day six of Aubrey Beardsley Week! I hope you’re enjoying it as much as I am. Don’t forget to come back tomorrow for the last day. I’ll try to make it extra good… Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Saturday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Friday
Welcome to day five of Aubrey Beardsley Week here on Examining the Odd!
I see everything in a grotesque way. When I go to the theatre, for example, things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them — the people on the stage, the footlights, the queer faces and garb of the audience in the boxes and stalls. They all seem weird and strange to me. Things have always impressed me in this way. – From an interview given in 1894, as quoted in Aubrey Beardsley : A Biography (1999) by Matthew Sturgis, p. 220 Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Friday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Thursday
It’s day four of Aubrey Beardsley Week! I hope you’re enjoying it. Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Thursday
A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Wednesday
Welcome to day three of Aubrey Beardsley Week here on Examining the Odd. Continue reading A Week of Aubrey Beardsley – Wednesday
Jay Snelling Art 