I sent out my first ever art newsletter and it has me pretty excited!
I’ve decided to double up and post my newsletters as a monthly blog, you can subscribe below. I would also love any and all feedback, questions and suggestions you may have.
So here's what I've been up to ...
“Sinead’s Studio”
Me and ‘Little Jimmy’
I'm now posting regular live (eek) insight of my studio practice.
It's a private facebook group, but guess what, all you have to do is subscribe to my newsletter below and you’ll get your very own invite!
Subjects may include …
The weird and wonderful world I work in. Come follow me down the rabbit hole ...
My personal approach to drawing, colour mixing, painting and other tips, tricks, musings & pontifications. Demos, processes and general arty ramblings.
The background stories, the symbolism, the details, and close-ups of my works in progress
'On The Easel'
Self-portrait with Goat Skull | Oil on canvas | 24 x 30”
My latest work is a self-portrait.
I wanted to experiment with merging my inner and outer worlds as well as my past and present. The concept of 'too much' is a theme which crops up in many areas of my life and I wanted to explore this theme both chromatically and texturally.
Meanwhile ...
Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Week 2020
Baroness Floella Benjamin | Oil on Arches paper
In 2020 I took part in Sky Arts paint-along series 'Portrait Artist of the Week' #mypaotw. It was an amazing experience and as an added bonus I had my painting picked by Baroness Floella Benjamin as her favourite! It now hangs in her house in London! Pretty chuffed with that!
“A wonderful portrait Floella chose. It really echoes her vivacity and animation … essentially it’s joyful and that was really like Floella”
- Kathleen Soriano
I also came second place with celebrity sitter, Dannii Minogue.
Other sitters included Annie Mac, Russell Tovey and Jon Snow, to name but a few ...
Getting some Headspace
Me rambling on Headspace