Saturday 2 January 2010

A bonassa depois o tempestade. Painting in Portugal


There is tiny island off the coast of the Algarve, Portugal called Armona. Everything there is small and a bit magical. Except the storms which were big and loud. as the Atlantic Christmas winds wrapped themselves around our shack-like accomodation and blew the rain in through the shutters, I wrapped myself up in blankets and learned to paint smaller. Here are the aquatic based artworks that i left behind when we caught the last ferry back to the mainland....