Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
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Fine art and photography. Artist & photographer, exploring inner space & finding peace. Portsmouth & Gosport.
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1M ago
Bimbling A gentle, meandering walk with no particular haste or purpose. Wiktionary With the speed of modern life where we rush around from morning till night to achieve everything, the concept of “bimbling” feels like a lost art. I rediscovered it recently as one of my tools to recover from chronic fatigue – a gentle ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
3M ago
Some artists venture beyond the visual and look into the other senses that shape our daily lives. Drawing your senses – sketching and painting the nuances of sound, touch, taste and feelings stretches the boundaries of conventional artistic expression. I invite you to explore this area and uncover more connections between art and the human ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
During the pandemic I took a couple of years out just to play. I didn’t know what would happen to my work but it felt like a great thing to be doing – an antidote to what was happening elsewhere. One of the things I did was take a concertina sketchbook course*, which really changed ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
Some days, my brain feels a little like this at the moment ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
Pen and ink mindful drawing – I love the little beasties peeping through ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
Some eyes popped out of my journal last night! I love the way that working like this leads to such unexpected delights. I definitely prefer putting down some random acrylic paint and ink first as a starter to work on. Very relaxing & therapeutic for winter nights ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
A lot of my posts pose the question – is it art? And this week I have been thinking about my doodling and intuitive art practice. I have always doodled a lot, especially in long meetings and there is evidence that it helps you listen, so I have taken that to be a good thing ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
This week I was intriged by an article in Hackaday about Midjourney – an AI bot which makes images out of textual prompts given to it by the user. It’s pretty geeky stuff, and I don’t claim to understand what it’s doing but I managed to sign up for the free version and get it ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
I was just sat under my favorite bridge and was remembering the freezing cold May evening when my husband and I filmed a short art piece called ‘Liminal’ for my MA Fine Art. I came home to realise that I have never actually posted it here! So here it is! My only regret is that ..read more
Ailsa Brims | Fine Art Photography
1y ago
When I saw the subject of the ‘Time at the bar please’ exhibition at Yellow Edge Gallery, about pubs in Gosport, I got a clear picture in my mind of what I would paint. However, I had no concept at the time of how the painting would end up! One of my earliest ..read more