Jane Denman Artist - Blog
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My Tiny Online Shop is 1 year old! New gift ideas for 2024
This November, I’m thrilled to announce the addition of four brand new designs to my tiny shop! I can’t wait for you to see them and hope they bring a smile to your face -
Read about the recently Sold Paintings
Some paintings have found new homes over the last month or so. For me knowing that the paintings that took so many hours from start to finish are complete and have a lovely home is such a great feeling. -
Nov 7th - Print Giveaway and Online Private View
On Sunday 7 November 2021 at 6pm I will be announcing the winner of this beautiful print - Gathering Yellow. It is printed on artist archival Germa... -
Faced with an empty calendar getting down to planning!
Lockdown has given me some ups and downs resulting with my events calendar looking extremely empty Being in lockdown has meant that galleries and art fairs have been shut and events have not been.... -
Hampstead Swimming Pond
My latest large scale painting is now finished, it's been a stop start time during lockdown but a constant has been able to go to the studio and paint. Having a large project such as a big painting gave me a real focus. Whilst demanding a lot of attention and many hours... -
January 2021 Raising Money for Refuge
I am devoting January to raising money for Refuge, helping women and children who are finding it increasingly difficult in lockdown ... -
Social Media Dance Painting
I am amazed to see who is out there in the world, like minded artists, brilliant artists that inspire me. I have also discovered new people online who have bought my paintings but who I have never met. It can be so rewarding to have comments from complete strangers that help me along the way. -
Wonder how a painting can get to you? My first daunting delivery
Read how you can benefit from free shipping and my super framing deal which sort of came about from trying to get my head around this rather dull subject of shipping and delivery -
Colour and Protest - my new series of paintings
It has been very interesting from an artist point of view to follow climate protest marches over this last summer and just as interesting to see what the organisers would arrange and encourage to present a collective of people in a visual way. My latest series then focuses on calls to action and the use of colour.
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Dreamers
A short video where I complete this painting is in this blog post and, if you managed to get to read my last post then you may see a very tenuous theme emerging, one of slumber... -
Reaching a Tipping Point
Delving into a title of one of my paintings completed in 2016; for this canvas I was inspired by a dance titled Tipping Point. Little did I know that this term would be used in quite an unexpected way in 2019 -
Getting Picky
Sometimes there are too many things going on in a painting and recently I have started to realise this. For elements of a painting to work, at least for me, they need space to breathe. Too many colours, shapes, drips need attending to and this is how a lot of my time is taken up.
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