Greenwich Park in the middle of a March week day. Impressions: Wide green space, sudden snow storm, stepping into Narnia, dogs barking, muffled sound, green, white, grey. Snow dancing, snow pellets settling, snow wet and frenzied, stops as fast as it starts. Up the hill, turn around and see the city, the London skyline standing …
A wander from Tate to Barbican on a February week day. Impressions: Art gallery to art gallery. Sculpture, marble, bronze, metal, glass, concrete. Tourists, workers, families. A Mediterranean blue sky, brilliant light, so cold. Question: What material found in the street appeals to you and why? (Marble, bronze, brick, glass, metal, puddle water…) Find out …
Cavendish Square Gardens early on a week day February morning. Impressions: A round square, circular path, red buses and traffic circling. Yellow circle sculpture offering a strange frame. Damp, breezy, flat day. Grouchy, low sky. Commuters rushing, high vis jacket wearing park sweepers, a man on a mobile fiddling with a hedge leaf. Short trees, hedges, …
Gordon Square on a week day afternoon in January. Impressions: Sunless, cold, winding paths, mud, old leaves, bare trees. White sky, orangey earth, green grass. A robin hopping on skinny legs. Students, pairs chatting on benches, earphones, headphones, eating lunch. Sculptures and quotes, muddied bins. Question: The artist’s name is engraved on the sculpture’s shoulder. What words …