Was that June just flew by?
Was that June just flew by the window? Summer only really gets going in Conil once June has started, and June’s just finished without so much as a by your … Continue reading
May morning in Cádiz
A bright May morning saw Angelica and I in our favourite city of Cádiz once again. Harvey Fink and I have decided it is probably one of the most beautiful, … Continue reading
King Richard III poll results!
Despite having left Syston, on the outskirts of Leicester, decades ago, I still swell with pride at the many of the city’s achievements, only to cringe at some of its … Continue reading
KING RICHARD III POLL! – ONLY ONE DAY left to vote!
With only one day left to vote in the RICHARD III WAXWORK POLL things are fizzling away like fireworks on a cold and damp November night. For larger photos and FULL … Continue reading
$44.4 million buys the most expensive woman artist in the world: Georgia O’Keeffe
Catalogued almost as though it were a botanical specimen, Jimson Weed⁄ White Flower No. 1 by Wisconsin born artist, Georgia O’Keeffe, sold for the staggering price of $44.4 million at Sotheby’s New York … Continue reading
Where did the rest of summer go?
No sooner was I soaking up the long-awaited May sun rays than I woke up to find it was September. Where did the rest of summer go? Encroaching age has transformed my … Continue reading
Carmen de la Torre exhibition – ‘new kid on the block’
Though it may not be much look to at, this is early morning Cádiz viewed from the roof patio of our friend, Carmen. Through a sparse, but eager forest of … Continue reading
George Bush insults art and artists
Having lived with portrait painter Angelica Westerhoff for ten years, I find it little short of disgusting the attention George Bush receives from the world’s press for what can only … Continue reading
The Scream – doesn’t it make you want to scream?
Doesn’t it just? A pastel version of The Scream, or Skrik in Nowegian, sells for $120m at Sotheby’s in New York. I doubt Edvard Munch would’ve been impressed, though he might have churned out … Continue reading