tamsin haggis

  Hi. This blog has been dormant for over a year. I've been writing on Substack since October, 2024. A few days ago I started to copy my...

  After a bright start with my first painting of the year, the next two have got a little stuck. It's something to do with wanting to ca...

  Today I shared this image on my facebook page. I didn't say anything about the post as it never occurred to me that anyone might think...

  The first painting of 2024. I don't know what to make of it, as usual. Mainly I'm just glad it's here. I never wanted to have ...

  2023 has turned out to be year of experimentation.  Hardly any intended paintings. Sketchbooks, A4 colour tests, a brief return to Indian ...

  I'm interested in visual responses to the world which clearly show that they've passed through a human. The opposite of realism, c...

I often come across the idea that 'real artists' are 'so talented' that they can just draw stuff, like, brilliantly. It'...