Do I paint deep into the night and not-so-early early morning when I know I will feel knocked for six the next morning?
Anyway, I'm not sure how that particular painting is panning out yet.
In the meantime I have done a collage, after thinking twice about throwing out a pile of my daughters' fashionista magazines, which is a variation on the linocut design (still haven't got to Santa Cruz for lino) of Wentworth Place which is such a perfect Regency doll's house of a building.
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It was ages since I had done a collage and it was great fun. I even managed to downsize the nightingale and put some more authentic plums (rather than pears) on the tree under which the ode was written. Had it not taken the best part of an hour to pay the wretched water bill this morning I would have been in time to buy a selection of coloured papers to use as backing for more.
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I find it very therapeutic cutting, sticking and listening to Radio 3 ...
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