“I do make my own brushes and have done so for many years. I'm constantly refining the designs, trying new materials, re-configuring other brushes - all in my never-ending quest for the perfect brush.” TryingYearsDoneMy OwnPerfectDesignMaterialsQuestsBrushesNever EndingRefining Author:James Nares
“It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes I lose it on the exit. You can't fudge it. It ruins the whole thing.” The resulting figures are almost always contained within the rectangle. “It's less of a window if I keep it within the confines of the canvas, but there's almost always a drip that's an umbilical cord.” IfsSometimesWholeHappensLosesFiguresDesignFineBalanceWindowRuinsCanvasStrokesExitPrecisionCordsFudgeUmbilical CordRectangles Author:James Nares