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Haydn Dickenson
Apr 282 min read
EXHIBITION NEWS AND A NEW PAINTING
Good evening to all my readers from a cold, damp UK, where the term 'April Showers' seems to be taking the proverbial, so to speak......
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Haydn Dickenson
Apr 234 min read
ON SOME THOUGHTS OF HENRY MOORE AND OTHERS AND A FASCINATING AUSTRIAN ARTIST.
First of all, today's post is the 'weighty eighty' – the eightieth post in this column since its inception twenty months ago. For this...
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Haydn Dickenson
Apr 192 min read
THE HAYDN ROOM.
Greetings to all my followers at what really should be the beginning of Spring here in the UK – how is it in your other respective...
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Haydn Dickenson
Apr 63 min read
AGNES MARTIN AND THE NON-MEANING OF ART.
Regular readers will know that a hobby-horse of mine is the – in my view, unfortunate - collective expectation that abstract art must...
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Haydn Dickenson
Apr 52 min read
CONTEMPORARY ABSTRACT ART SHOW BY EMERGING ARTIST HAYDN
In November 2023, I wrote about an important series of paintings that I created during the previous year https://www.artfullyabstractedbl...
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Haydn Dickenson
Mar 265 min read
FROM THE HIP
Firstly, apologies for the absence of activity in this column for well over a month. I have been going through some stressful times, and...
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Haydn Dickenson
Feb 161 min read
M & M
Just a short post today, about a remarkable artistic lineage which set me thinking this morning. Around 1920, Claude Monet painted a...
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Haydn Dickenson
Feb 133 min read
WITHOUT END.
In 2021, I produced an oil painting entitled WITHOUT END. It represented, to a degree, a new departure from the approach I was currently...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jan 224 min read
THE ALLURE OF THE ENIGMA.
In my last article of 2023 https://www.artfullyabstractedblog.com/post/shoot I invited suggestions, as I have done before, for future...
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Haydn Dickenson
Jan 163 min read
ART IS ALL ONE: NEW YEAR THOUGHTS
First of all, a belated Happy New Year to all my followers. Belated, it is, because ever since New Year I have had a string of colds...
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Haydn Dickenson
Dec 19, 20231 min read
SHOOT!
This will probably be the last post of 2023, so may I begin by thanking you all for your support – and input – over the past year. Happy...
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Haydn Dickenson
Dec 19, 20234 min read
IT PAINTS.
A long while ago, when I was languishing in the artistic wilderness, I listened to people who told me that maximum social media exposure...
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Haydn Dickenson
Dec 8, 20233 min read
LANDSCAPES IN THE CLOSET.
In 2019, I produced a somewhat hysterical painting, FRACTURED. FRACTURED - Haydn Dickenson (2019) Not long afterwards, I chanced upon the...
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Haydn Dickenson
Dec 3, 20231 min read
EN ROUTE.
I am aware that it's been a while since I last posted. I have had a few worries and preoccupations. I was also laid low with persistent...
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Haydn Dickenson
Nov 12, 20234 min read
KEEPING IT IN THE FAMILY.
I have a friend – though sadly we have been out-of-touch for a while – who had a cat named Edgar. This, she said, was in tribute to the...
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Haydn Dickenson
Nov 7, 20232 min read
OUTSIDE THE BOX.
A painting of wild, noisy and joyous exuberance hangs in the Tate Modern Gallery in London. It is HIP HIP HOORAH by the Netherlands-born...
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Haydn Dickenson
Nov 6, 20231 min read
MANIFESTATION
In the early part of 2022, I produced a quartet of paintings which I entitled my 'Manifestation' series. Shortly after this, my career...
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Haydn Dickenson
Nov 2, 20231 min read
ME AND MY CRAZY MIND
Well, not me or my mind, particularly – though some might consider the title apposite! Instead, I refer to https://www.thecrazymind.com/,...
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Haydn Dickenson
Oct 26, 20231 min read
A MILESTONE
For any newcomers who have not seen this evening's newsletter, please do subscribe! To those who have already seen the newsletter, please...
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Haydn Dickenson
Oct 26, 20231 min read
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, HILMA!
Today, October 26th, sees the anniversary of the birth of a true abstract pioneer, the Swedish artist Hilma Af Klint. Producing her...
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