Last month I showed some workings for a piece about the New Forest.  It was for this year's open exhibition at Mottisfont (the Nationa...

"Class Distinctions" is an exhibition in the Wightlink ferry terminal in Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, from 11th January to 5th April 2...

Tudor House and Garden reopened last year, and I didn't visit until yesterday.  The garden is a tremendous oasis, especially in this we...

It's a while now since I last made pilgrimage to the capital from the provinces (well, Hampshire). One upcoming reason to make a trip ...

Well, I finished my final minor project.  I'll show you the finished piece another time, and tell you about what went well and what I...

Here are three pictures, by the wonderful Emily Sutton , of Rosa Salva, a cafe near where I stayed in Venice this year. These an...

Another exhibition to see if you have the chance. This one is at  Mottisfont , near Romsey.  The grounds and the rose garden have been a...

Peter Jarvis ( here is his website  - look at his blog) is exhibiting his watercolour paintings in the foyer of Southampton Solent Univ...

As I think I've mentioned before, old record sleeves are a constant source of inspiration or fascination. Best of all are the old paper...

This is another temporary exhibition built out of Peter Blake's amassed ephemera of British culture over the past couple of hundred year...

I've just been at the swimming pool. There isn't always music on, but this week there is - and it's all Christmas songs. My br...

December has started with snow and the illustration course at Solent has installed a Christmas tree piece in the main university reception. ...

To the Natural History Museum to revisit the hall of minerals because I was reminded by the work by Boredom Research at Millais Off-Site Pro...

Angie Lewin's "Thames Fireworks" linocut. St Jude's is a gallery in Norfolk that brings together a number of contemporary...

This evening BBC4 showed Ego: The Strange And Wonderful World Of Self-Portraits . Laura Cumming carried out a thoughtful and engaging surv...

Flashback Southampton City Art Gallery, 17th September - 5th December . Bridget Riley's retrospective exhibition has been on the road. ...

A quick one before I dash back to the university to retrieve my diary. I was helping to collate a mailout for the Millais Gallery. Anyway, ...

London Lives Bankside Gallery, 9th to 19th September 2010 Bankside is a contrast to the grand galleries. Instead of season-long tableaux of...

Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries for the Sistine Chapel V&A, 8th September to 17th October 2010 Only a week before the Pope's visit...

Eadweard Muybridge Muybridge is best known for his photographic studies of humans and animals in motion: multi-angle series of shots of, sa...