Paula Dunn

Sep 04, 2013

Cloth and Memory [2], Salts Mill

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="1419,1417,1420,1421,1422"] The attic space in Salts Mill isn't normally open to the public so when they put on an exhibition I tend to go along just to have another nose around the space.  Unlike the rest of the building this is a floor which has been left pretty...

Aug 30, 2013

Sneaky peek...

So it's Friday night and for a change we're not in the pub (well not yet anyway!) Instead we have been busy installing my exhibition at TOGS which officially opens with the preview on the evening of Saturday 31 August. So I thought I'd give you a laugh at the chaos I caused - seriously how many t...

Aug 29, 2013

No rest for the wicked!

So no sooner had I boxed everything off for the exhibition with TOGS when a delivery of new canvases arrives.  There I was thinking I could put my feet up for a few days and sit back and enjoy the TOGS exhibition but already the steady nattering (in my head!) to get painting has begun.Definitely ...

Aug 28, 2013

Skinningrove... with wiggly road and pigeon sheds

[gallery ids="1376,1377,1378,1379,1380,1381,1382,1383,1384,1385,1386,1387"] Skinningrove is the last painting to be completed for the TOGS exhibition which starts on 31 August.  It's a medium sized painting at 91 x 76 cm... ok medium sized for me compared to the usual sized canvases I work on bu...

Aug 25, 2013

The (manic..!) preparation for an exhibition

My solo exhibition is fast approaching and true to form I am now panicking about whether I have enough paintings despite dropping off work with TOGS yesterday and thinking that I may have too many big pieces... the fact is that until I help Zack hang the work on Friday I will not be happy and eve...

Aug 17, 2013

Yorkshire Exhibition at TOGS

[gallery type="square" ids="1319,1320,1321,1322,1323,1325,1326,1327"] As a regular exhibitor at TOGS I was asked to be one of the judges for the critics' choice prize so I poddled along last Saturday to take a look at the exhibition and cast my votes. I was so amazed by the number of submission...