12.3.19

Diary of a Painting - Julian Brown



Fairground Attraction 2016

It all started with a trip to the fair 
My daughters nervous excitement 
The smell of candy floss 
Helta Skelta 
Carousel 
Dodgems 
Chair-of-chains 
Fairground shoddiness 
Drug paraphernalia 
Tattoo shops 
The waltzer 
The Ringmaster 

Come home and find a charming film of Joby Carters sign writing, love the drop shadows 

Russell & Chapel exhibition profile stretcher bars 
12oz cotton duck 
Staple gun 
Golden Gesso 
Green frog tape 
Norton Sandpaper 
Rulers 
Clutch pencils 
Thin washes of Golden C.P cadmium yellow light 

Golden glazing liquid 
Golden Phthalo blue (red shade) 
Golden hansa yellow light 
Golden nickle Azo yellow 
Golden quinadone burnt orange 
Golden C.P cadmium orange 
Golden Phthalo blue (green shade) 
Pip Seymour Cinabrese (Flesh Tint) pink Pip Seymour raw umber 

Test match Special from India 
Silicon Soul – very loud 
Chilly Gonzales piano music 
Sleaford Mods 
Noise of school children 
Tip toe for a view of the sea 
Watch the 360 tower go up – go down Pure afternoon Brighton light 
When Freddie’s kip is over 3 hour interruptions…… 
Plastic sheets 
Tissue paper 
Printing rollers 
More Glaze 
Evenings closing in 

Golden C.P cadmium red dark 
Golden ultramarine violet 
Golden Phthalo green (blue shade) Golden transparent brown iron oxide