I have tried to do some work in the studio, but after half an hour I have to give up. I'm still in constant back pain. Physio helps sho...

I had a recent discourse with someone who thought €50 too much to charge for their painting. While not exactly a masterpiece it was quite c...

The Arts Council of Ireland have published a new survey of work-life-pay and conditions for professional artists in Ireland. http://www.art...

I spent four hours in the studio this afternoon. I was painting away, and the work went very well. Now, however, I am in severe pain with my...

I bought a new toy, well to be honest it only cost €29, with a credit for €29 thrown in...ie. free. It is a Nokia E63 phone, complete with w...

I have been back in the studio today. Painting! I managed about two hours of work, but I was feeling the pain even before I stopped. I'm...

I spent this morning at a South Dublin Arts consultation meeting. What struck me most was the lack of complaints arising from the last fiv...

I am paying someone to half kill me with pain, physio is a lot like S&M... LOL! However it seems to have reduced my 'chronic' pa...

In the meantime, I'm still on enforced holiday with neck pain and lack of movement. I'd love to get back to my work but I can't...

It is hard to believe we are already halfway through another year. I seem to have got little done so far. At the same time it is great to ...