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Tag: artists

By Hole Ousia Posted on July 4, 2025July 5, 2025

SHAPES

This short film begins with the artwork of a dear friend: To play this short film please click here. Music credit:  Isto cover of John Lennon’s ‘Nobody Told me’ 

Categories: Medical humanities, Progress hardly broke its stride, This is Not yesterdayTags: artists, friendship, Omphalos films
By Hole Ousia Posted on July 4, 2025July 4, 2025

Angus Menmuir Neil

Last month, sketches and paintings by Joan Eardley were in an auction sale in Edinburgh, such as this one: Lyon and Turnbull provided this provenance for the pastel sketch: ‘Given … Continue reading Angus Menmuir Neil

Categories: Folk worth talking about, ScotlandTags: Aberdeen, Angus Menmuir Neil, artists, Catterline, folk worth talking about, Joan Eardley
By Hole Ousia Posted on July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

‘There is something of the outsider’

From an article about Deborah Levy in the Observer, 29 June 2025:  

Categories: Folk worth talking aboutTags: artists, David Bowie, Deborah Levy, folk worth talking about
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 26, 2025June 26, 2025

Claude Glass [Black mirror]

I had not heard of the ‘black mirror‘ until the artist Karen Strang shared some of the story behind it. This is from Southern Reporter and Cork Commercial Courier, 17 … Continue reading Claude Glass [Black mirror]

Categories: Time passes, Two culturesTags: artists, Time passes. Listen, two cultures
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

I used to paint

Some of my artwork from years gone by:

Categories: Family historyTags: Andrew + Rachel, artists, Bridge of Allan, Drumdruils, Mossgrove, Peter + Sian, Peter Scott-Gordon, Tillybin
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 13, 2025

Ian’s ideas

Ian Hamilton Finlay continues to inspire what I do.

Categories: Scotland, This is Not yesterday, Time passes, Two culturesTags: artists, gardener, gardens, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Little Sparta, poetry, poets, Scotland, Time passes. Listen, two cultures, two girls singing
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 13, 2025

An Eardley moment

5 June 2025:  

Categories: Family history, This is Not yesterday, Time passes, Two culturesTags: artists, cats, Joan Eardley, Mossgrove, Peter + Sian, This is not yesterday, two cultures
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 5, 2025June 5, 2025

the Punk Rock pensioners

Text: headline in a supplement from one of last Sunday’s newspapers Background image: Row of Windows by Joan Eardley

Categories: Family history, This is Not yesterdayTags: artists, Joan Eardley, Peter + Sian

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