Fergus and me began setting up the hot shop this afternoon, after Making goodish and concreting the floor, it has a long way to go before its as i imagine it but its so much further on t...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2020/07/hot-shop-progress.html
Finally I have finished making my sculpture project proposal book, printed in my darkroom on photographic paper and hand bound in a limited edition of 2. However, I have made available via the li...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2019/10/edge-proposal-book.html
the spaces i have been visualising to make work in within the muse walk and woods are growing in my imagination, painting the tree scape with torch light has felt like creating the stage set. ref...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/11/from-dark-enters-light.html
Our open studio has been the most exciting to date. Fabulous time and sales. My greatest pleasure has been the sharing of the nature and context of art making and the encouraging fee...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/10/open-studio-hotpots-art-dancing.html
Trying our best! Beatrice head of opps
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/09/open-studio-prep.html
Cutting dovetail draws for our kitchen. The stage is set on my workbench. Hours go by marking and cutting these old fashioned draws. The dovetail saw needed sharpening before i started. They...
Torch light yew Interesting evening looking at trees in the dark.
Drawing yesterday afternoon with great relief and excitement for a private commission i have just started to make work in a local woodland. At this stage i am using drawing to t...
Had great fun this morning finishing our art hay stacks with the families help. So far these stacks have gone mostly unnoticed, sometimes met with recognition to there pointless nature ...
First of ten kitchen draws in progress.
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/06/been-while-since-i-cut-dovetails.html
this blog aims to be a view into my practice as a craftsman in wood, designer and artist. a window into work in progress. it also serves as a basic reflective tool for myself and a way of exposing my thinking through making to anyone else.
Repairing this drum feels weird. So much i have visualised the deer i have seen and imagined being a deer through this drum it brings back a welling of deer empathy/sympathy inside me. F...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/05/deer-man-returns.html
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Loving your work, especially the description of the effects of making such actions on kids and adults. Last week end my wife and i visited a beach i bought my camera with black and white film to ...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/05/planning-beach-curation-project-this.html
Jen and i just made this found wood line on the beach. Loving it
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/05/the-never-ending-line.html
The mill studio is available to higher, events, parties, artist studio space.
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2018/04/wee-bit-tidy-up.html
Jenny (my fabulously talented and modest wife) and i began dreaming up a concept and design for our above fire place ceramic mural today. Working together all day has been a joy, i am left wonde...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2017/11/blank-canvas.html
Can we re employ neo classic motifs in a post modern constructivist paradigm? Does early classical design, have more of affinity to nature than empire building imperialism? Does philosophical pr...
http://drthomashawson.blogspot.com/2017/11/how-does-kitchen-become-art.html