MEGAN WHEATLEY THIRD YEAR

This painting felt quite true to myself, I was able to paint knowing I wanted to build layers and therefore no mark would be 'wrong' as I...

Started this painting today, I am really enjoying not being able to see exact brush marks especially as most of my brushes are square...

Back home for the christmas break, have been able to set up a space to paint in the shed again. I was able to get lots of canvas before...

I'm starting to paint a lot more wet on wet, something Ive been told to try many times. I like how the paint mixes on the surface. I'm...

I carried on this this painting today, Still cant help but think the colours are wrong for what I wanted to achieve. with this 'one...

Today I carried on with my gutson style painting, I thought more about colour size and how this bright green would draw the eye in and...

Today I have been thinking about habit and how Richard would talk about being trapped in a style. I wanted to mark marks in a way I...

The size of mark and the colours in this are not working well, they clash in a way that I didn't intend. Maybe I will paint over these...

I have been thinking about Philip Guston and De Kooning and how they would turn the work round mid paintings. I have been playing with...

Today I have been thinking about mark making and wondering if I am getting to well 'practiced' with the marks I'm making. So I have spent...

This painting I started off at home, I wanted to return to and think more clearly about the progress I made with colour last year. Being...

Today I have been thinking more about what I want to concentrate on while I'm painting- for me to be able to feel like the work is a...

I wasn't sure how to continue the last piece on but I felt drawn to blue, I was worried it would be ruined which is why I thought I...

I have made a makeshift canvas out of an old stretcher and recycled blind.. it worked quite well. Again using my gestural made up...

Sketching at home Have been using these small drawings as a kind of realise for the subconscious thoughts, frustrations and emotions I'm...

After a PAT tutorial I have been thinking further about the stimulus for my paintings; I want to feel connected to the work- I can tell...

First day back in the studio. I wanted to get stuck in and start painting again, so I didn't plan these throughly. I used my heightened...

I feel strongly connected to this painting- so much that I would have never of intend to leave a white background but the marks felt very...

I feel as though the layers reflect different subconscious thoughts. I wanted to create a painting with sensitive colour interactions, I...

I have been thinking about how Poons and Guston put down paint and what it is that I explicitly want to express and how personal I want...