On the Horizon

By Anita Murphy / July 19, 2010 /

Continuing my self-portrait exploration. Its not what I intended but its a step on the way. I need to think more about the concept before I start instead of just diving in. I’d really like to say more about me, the person I am, my dreams, possibly with a quirk of humour hidden among the…

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Self-portrait exploration

By Anita Murphy / May 23, 2010 /

pencil on paper The self portrait is an exercise that so many artists seem to undertake and much as has been written about the self-portrait. It is said of good portraits that they speak about the sitter in some way. I read recently that there is a bond between artist and his subject yet in…

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