by SarahBramleyArt | Feb 7, 2015 | Blog, Chinese Folktales, New work, Open Studios, Progress, Projects
I have been making new work for Forth Valley Open Studios, mainly making smaller work with the odd large piece. I’ve found small works to be much more popular, and for this year’s FVOS I’m challenging myself to make more colourful work, I love using...
by SarahBramleyArt | Jan 9, 2015 | Blog, New work, Process, Uncategorized
After having a break during holidays, it’s sometimes hard to get back into the swing of making work again. I decided to start by making some wee pieces on note cards using acrylic paint and ink, oil pastels, and using my very battered, dirty and blunt scalpel....
by SarahBramleyArt | Dec 1, 2014 | Blog, Process, Projects, Uncategorized
With the days getting shorter and darker I’ve been going for daily walks, trying to get as much natural light as possible as I could easily stay inside working and not see the sun until next year. My Sunday walk took me to my local Kirkyard, Greyfriars, which is...
by SarahBramleyArt | Nov 11, 2014 | Blog, Castles, New work, Progress, Work in Progress
I thought today I would share with you a couple of small sections of one of my works in progress. I’ve been trying to bring more colour into my work, and though I’ve managed to override my attraction for the more morose colour schemes, as usual I favour...
by SarahBramleyArt | Oct 29, 2014 | Blog, Process
When I was working in retail, I could leave, go home, get changed, have the evening to myself, and not have to think about work until my next shift. I would occasionally wake in cold sweats having had a nightmare about not selling enough sundries, but I guess this was...
by SarahBramleyArt | Oct 14, 2014 | Blog, Process, Projects, Uncategorized
I have never been particularly organised, or have the best memory, so I find I forget a lot of things if they’re not written down. When I do remember I find it difficult to prioritise jobs and usually end up doing the one I want to do the most first, despite it...
