Haydn Dickenson
SMALL THINGS BROUGHT TOGETHER.
Vincent Van Gogh said (maybe) “Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” Whether Vincent Van penned or uttered...
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Haydn Dickenson
Aug 132 min read
WITH GUSTO, OR BEING CAGEY?
Some of the best quotes are never fully attributable to any one individual. Either that or their words and/or essence have been massaged...
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Haydn Dickenson
Apr 282 min read
EXHIBITION NEWS AND A NEW PAINTING
Good evening to all my readers from a cold, damp UK, where the term 'April Showers' seems to be taking the proverbial, so to speak......
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Haydn Dickenson
Dec 19, 20231 min read
SHOOT!
This will probably be the last post of 2023, so may I begin by thanking you all for your support – and input – over the past year. Happy...
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Haydn Dickenson
Nov 2, 20231 min read
ME AND MY CRAZY MIND
Well, not me or my mind, particularly – though some might consider the title apposite! Instead, I refer to https://www.thecrazymind.com/,...
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Haydn Dickenson
Oct 26, 20231 min read
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HILMA!
Today, October 26th, sees the anniversary of the birth of a true abstract pioneer, the Swedish artist Hilma Af Klint. Producing her...
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Haydn Dickenson
Oct 21, 20231 min read
THE CENTRE IS EVERYWHERE
With a nod to Blaise Pascal, I would like to introduce today my new painting, THE CENTRE IS EVERYWHERE. This 40 x 40 cm oil painting...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jul 29, 20233 min read
ON STYLE AND APPROACH.
Regular and long-standing readers may remember earlier articles in which I have spoken of my creative process; of the very first fizzing...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jul 24, 20232 min read
THE BIG FIVE - O!
Something a little irreverent (though not intentionally irrelevant) for today – I'm allowed to, for today's post marks this blog's...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jul 4, 20232 min read
EDGING TOWARDS THE FIFTY
No, not me – I passed the half-century a long time ago, but this blog; in a few posts' time we'll have reached 50 together! Thank you all...
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Haydn Dickenson
May 1, 20235 min read
BEGINNINGS
In my April newsletter, I announced a new feature for the blog, in the form of occasional articles by guest contributors. Today I am...
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Haydn Dickenson
Feb 26, 20232 min read
QUARTER-CENTURY: THERE'S NO TURNING BACK
This post marks the 'QUARTER-CENTURY' of blog since its inception last August! Thank you to all of you for your support. Welcome...
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Haydn Dickenson
Feb 13, 20231 min read
ANY REQUESTS?
Firstly, thank you all for your support both new and ongoing, which means a lot to me. I apologise for the relative lack of posts...
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Haydn Dickenson
Feb 5, 20232 min read
ABSTRACT ART AND DOODLING
I am celebrating a small Blog Milestone this evening – my twentieth post since I first set virtual pen to virtual paper in August last...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jan 25, 20233 min read
SCRATCHING THE SURFACE
It is always nice to have one's words endorsed, even in retrospect! In previous articles, I have written of my firm and independent...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jan 13, 20234 min read
IN RETROSPECT
I have painted all my life. Like most children, my earliest efforts were abstract ones! I went on to draw the obligatory houses and...
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