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Category Archive: General

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 10 – Cadmus and the Dragon’s Teeth

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The slaying of a dragon/serpent, and transformation of its teeth into warriors, make for five superb paintings spanning most of the story.

March 15, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

LockRattler 3.3 update now available, adding help and tooltips

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This new version includes its docs as a Help Book, and adds Tooltips to explain the output and controls.

March 15, 2017 General, Macs, Technology

Nikolai Astrup: Dark Sunlight 4 – 1920-24

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Ignoring Cubism and modernism, he developed a magical realism, bringing to life the trees and corn stooks around his smallholding.

March 14, 2017 General, Painting

Paul Nash: from ancient to surreal, 4 – 1939-1942

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Appointed as a full-time war artist to the RAF, he was expected to paint portraits of aircrew. He had other, much better ideas.

March 13, 2017 General, Painting

President’s Park, the Titanic, and a Name on a Tree: The story of Oenone

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How many in the White House know the story of the memorial fountain just opposite – of Butt and Millet, Tennyson, and Oenone?

March 12, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Other Gardens: The Vegetable Patch on Canvas

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Gardens aren’t just for flowers, and paintings of vegetable gardens can be just as good art as the most resplendent roses.

March 11, 2017 General, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 9 – The abduction of Europa

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Less than 30 lines of the book are devoted to the abduction of Europa, which has become its best-known and most-often painted story.

March 10, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Adding Timing Features to an App: Tinderbox and Storyspace

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A detailed tutorial showing how you can time events, such as moving from one note to the next, using free and simple tools.

March 10, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Nikolai Astrup: Dark Sunlight 3 – 1911-19

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After a visit to Berlin, his colours became more strident, and his brushstrokes looser. He also made many woodcuts, which influenced and informed his paintings.

March 9, 2017 General, Painting

The Best of Both Worlds: making hypertext for both Tinderbox and Storyspace

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The idea was to create a single document which would get the best out of both apps. Here is my solution, and the file to download.

March 9, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

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