Jane Denman Artist - Blog
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Thank You for all Your Continuing Support
There is never a guarantee that any of this would work but gradually building up a community of people who enjoy my work was a revelation -
Its that Autumn Time Again - Join my Mailing List for details
I have been wanting to run a print sale for a long while. My prints are ordered here Print Gallery and delivered straight to your home.
My mailing list loves this print! Gathering Yellow which was taken from the original acrylic painting,
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New Work and Exhibitions coming up in May 2022
One of my latest paintings is called Dance Party, Acrylic on Canvas. This painting was a spontaneous response to having not been out dancing for li... -
You Are an Alchemist: make gold of that - William Shakespeare
The finished painting was unexpected to me, it always is. At the beginning of a painting there is a loose idea and through the act of painting it is the journey I love so much. Eventually the painting is finished and I stand back and observe it. Did I do this? All I remember is that journey....
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2021 - An Unusual Open House Year
Thank you to everyone who made it along to the Open House this year. It has, of course, been a year like no other partly due to the pandemic but al... -
June 2021 Open House in Brighton - You are Invited
Two years later and I am so happy to be exhibiting in the Brighton Open Houses. We are at a different venue too as my good friend and ceramicist, F... -
Join my VIP Painting Club - Be The First to View my Latest Paintings
I love sending updates of painting to clients who I know are interested in my work. I send them snaps of work in progress, and crucially the final ... -
Meltdown - Our House is on Fire
Have you ever travelled to a place that made you so connected but you couldn’t say why? I did and then several things happened 30 years later to make me create a painting about it. Read the story -
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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Wake Up Call
A preoccupation of painting can be to keep external thoughts (other than painting) at bay. So circumstances such as world news inevitably filter in to my head when I am painting. -
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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