Benton End, Suffolk
Benton End, once home to Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines and the Colchester–Ipswich art school they ran from it, has reopened its Walled Garden — renewed in collaboration with Sarah Price.
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Avigdor Arikha
In Edinburgh’s Portrait Gallery, I discovered Avigdor Arikha’s striking portrait of Lord Home. Its scale, texture, and colour revealed the irreplaceable presence of the original - something no reproduction can match - capturing the unassuming grace of Britain’s “quiet aristocrat.”
Of Vemeer & AI
An exploration of baroque painting style using Gen AI and a simple prompt strategy.
Portrait of Francis Williams
The portrait of Francis Williams is the only painting ever made of Halley’s comet in 1759, on its momentous first predicted return.