by Andy Gray | Apr 10, 2017 | other artists, printing, Prints, Uncategorized
Yesterday I was in the most exciting place in the world. Ikea. The lads (15 and 11 years old despair of their dad who walks around, notebook in hand, noting the most recent designs and, presumably, focus group art selection. Obviously brightly painted koi carp was...
by Andy Gray | Mar 15, 2017 | printing, Prints, Uncategorized
I’m starting to look at an important way forward for the business. That of the world of interior decoration. Why? Thought you were an artist not looking to be a designer. Yes I am, but lets face it, people hang art for decorative purposes. Sometimes as an afterthought...
by Andy Gray | Mar 5, 2017 | printing, Prints, Uncategorized
I’ll go into more details at another point, breaking this post down a bit, but for now, I wanted to think through what it was about the artwork that I am offering. A unique way of collecting original, affordable art. In the great stately homes hang the oil...
by Andy Gray | Mar 3, 2017 | How to, Prints
Why do people collect art? Odd, isn’t to think that its a good idea to hang things on a wall. Why do we even do it? Partly, I guess, it is to hide the ugly brown stains. Or more seriously to decorate. Maybe a sense of permanence? Cavemen did it. Perhaps a way of...
by Andy Gray | Apr 3, 2015 | Colour illustration, Prints
Inspired by Christian icons and their construction, I decided to create my own. This is a contemporary icon of Jesus crucifixion. For me, the production of a print is a meditative process, similar to those who produce icons from what I understand. i created this print...