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The Artist’s Notebook is Paul Watson’s studio journal containing notes on his ongoing artwork and related research, giving an insight into his creative process and artistic practice.
: I’m going to be exhibiting two pieces of my artwork as part of Hastings Arts Forum’s “New Members 2026” group exhibition. The exhibition runs from 18th to 29th March 2026 at the Hastings Arts… (read more from Hastings Arts Forum: New Members exhibition 2026 )
: This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts I’ve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, hauntology,… (read more from Monthly Link Dump: February 2026)
: In my last post at the end of January about the life-drawing aspect of my artistic practice I wrote about using the second of the two drawings as a starting point for February’s work, with a broad idea… (read more from Life Drawing - 22nd February 2026)
A screenshot of the front page of this website from 2001
: This post is part of February’s IndieWeb Carnival on the theme of “Intersecting Interests” being hosted by Zachary Kai: For this month's carnival, write about where your interests intersect.… (read more from Intersecting Interests)
: I finished off the last day of January with a second session of life-drawing, following on from the session earlier this month. The first drawing (detail at the top of this post) took two forty-minute… (read more from Life Drawing - 31st January 2026)
: This is my monthly link dump, a regular monthly series containing a mix of links to interesting blog posts I’ve read from the past month covering arts & culture, myth, folklore, landscape punk, hauntology,… (read more from Monthly Link Dump: January 2026)
: Earlier today I heard that there was yet another attempt being made to reboot the late 70s TV show Blake’s 7. I have a particular fondness for Blake’s 7 and by coincidence I recently finished my latest… (read more from Blake’s 7)
A fragment of the first drawing from the session
: I managed to get my first 2026 session of life-drawing done this past weekend. I was trying to find a particular style of pencil work that achieved the result I wanted, which I didn’t manage to do although… (read more from Life Drawing - 11th January 2026)