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ABSTRACT ART AND STRUCTURE
While painting, I am constantly reminded of the way in which the brain 'works with itself' in calling up already-created elements in...

Haydn Dickenson
Feb 5, 20234 min read
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WHY WE NEED ABSTRACT ART TODAY
Ok, I'm biased. I am an abstract artist. I do a little figurative work – I used to do a lot more – sensual nude studies, mainly to...

Haydn Dickenson
Jan 12, 20235 min read
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SMALL BUT PERFECTLY FORMED?
What is the origin of this phrase that trips so lightly off the tongue? I associate it most closely with Pamela Stephenson's...

Haydn Dickenson
Nov 16, 20222 min read
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AND I QUOTE...
Back in the mid 1980's, I used to drink with the brilliant cartoonist and commercial artist Willem Van Beek (the Flying Dutchman as we...

Haydn Dickenson
Nov 2, 20223 min read
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EXPLORATIONS, FORAYS AND FOLLIES
I've been silent on this blog for a few weeks, but very active in the studio. My agent and I have been in regular contact, despite him...

Haydn Dickenson
Oct 20, 20223 min read
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ABSTRACT ART AND THE NATURAL WORLD
WIEDERHOLUNG - Haydn Dickenson 2021 “ The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I...

Haydn Dickenson
Sep 2, 20221 min read
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SOME GERMAN ART, AND ABOUT CREATING THROUGH DESTROYING.
You'll not be surprised to learn that one of my favourite haunts is the Tate Modern on Bankside in London. With so many incredible...

Haydn Dickenson
Aug 31, 20223 min read
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THE MENTAL STATE OF ABSTRACTION
A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION (2021) - Artist HAYDN Hi! I am HAYDN, the artist with the unusual 'musical moniker' - a UK-based and...

Haydn Dickenson
Aug 19, 20225 min read
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