Haydn DickensonOct 21, 20231 minTHE CENTRE IS EVERYWHEREWith 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...
Haydn DickensonJul 16, 20233 minANYONE FOR FRUIT?Some of you know that I have not been in a good 'headspace' recently. I have a few issues going on at present, in addition to a physical...
Haydn DickensonJun 8, 20232 minADIEUThe death has recently been announced of the French painter Françoise Gilot, at the age of 101. Françoise Gilot STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS...
Haydn DickensonMar 11, 20233 minTHE NUDE: AMBIVALENCE AND CENSORSHIP FROM MICHELANGELO TO MAPPLETHORPEWhen my mother trained at art college in the 1940's and 50's, she spent an entire year studying anatomy and life-drawing. As a result of...
Haydn DickensonOct 30, 20223 minMENTORS, ADMIRATION AND INSPIRATIONI want to start by invoking the name of an artist and teacher named Sargy Mann. I first came across this name in an RA magazine article...