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Category Archive: General

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

Paul Nash: from ancient to surreal, 3 – 1931-1938

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At the height of his surrealism, his paintings were inspired by found objects, Freud, and the megalithic monuments of Wessex.

March 8, 2017 General, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 8 – Turned into stone, Mercury and Aglauros

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Two turned to stone: Battus for betraying Mercury, and Aglauros for obstructing Mercury’s courting of Herse, and her jealousy.

March 7, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Nikolai Astrup: Dark Sunlight 2 – 1906-10

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With early success, he painted the rich colours of summer in western Norway, and some magical scenes of foxgloves and Midsummer Eve.

March 6, 2017 General, Painting

A Message on an Apple, and Two Abandoned Lovers

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How Acontius won his bride, and how a portrait of her by an obscure Dutch painter may be part of a series. Mysteries solved, perhaps?

March 5, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Over the Rainbow: getting the colours right

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Rainbows are one of nature’s grand spectacles. How careful, then, have painters been to get their colours in the ‘right’ order?

March 4, 2017 General, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 7 – The Raven and Crow, and more

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No less than 6 different stories, 4 transformations, 5 wonderful paintings, all from less than 150 lines of Latin verse.

March 3, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Paul Nash: from ancient to surreal, 2 – 1920-1930

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During the 1920s, he painted some of his finest conventional landscapes, and became overtly surrealist.

March 2, 2017 General, Painting

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