COLOUR BLINDNESS
Ishihara test. Can you see a number? What is it? Background. An artist that I know surprised me when he told me that he was colour blind....
ARTY FARTY BOL**CK
ARTY FARTY BOL**CKS... Sorry about the inferred swear words. But this a term that is widely used to describe something quite interesting....
AN ARTISTS MANIFESTO
ARTISTS MANIFESTO One of the interesting things about being an artist is that some of us have produced and published a manifesto. I...
ACRYLIC versus WATER COLOUR or OIL PAINT
ACRYLIC versus WATER COLOUR or OIL PAINT... I wrote a blog piece about oils, acrylics and watercolour paints about a year ago. [LINK]....
The Importance of Power and Politics in Art
POWER AND POLITICS IN ART This is a big subject for a blog post. So goodness knows where to begin. First of all, what is art? Then what...
RED, GREEN, BLUE CONES and COLOUR BLINDNESS
RED, GREEN, BLUE CONES and COLOUR BLINDNESS Colour blindness (originally called ‘daltonism’ after John Dalton) There are different types...
Nature or Nurture the biological determinism debate.
NATURE v NURTURE or BIOLOGICAL DETERMINISM ‘Biological determinism versus cultural determinism’ is a bit of a mouthful. It is the same...
