Things Are Finally Starting to Happen!
in January, armed with a multitude of ideas and a copious supply of acrylic paint, I moved to Sheffield. Seven months later, and I can...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Jul 1, 2013
- 2 min
Time for Lunch
For the past two weeks I have attempted to begin and complete one painting a day, ad so far, I am ecstatic to report that such attempts...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Jun 21, 2013
- 1 min
The Art of Sharing
There have been a few whisperings reaching me of late suggesting that it might be bloody lovely if I shared a few of my techniques with...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Jun 19, 2013
- 2 min
The Big Smoke
Last week I had a little nosey around London Village. It was a bit of a Birthday treat and it also gave me an opportunity to see some art...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Jun 6, 2013
- 2 min
The Identity of Painting
Over the last week or so I have been concerned with the identity of painting. Specifically, I have been thinking about how the practice...
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Michael Borkowsky
- May 31, 2013
- 2 min
Cup of Tea, Anyone?
What exactly is a cup of tea? It’s a bloody good question, I’m sure you’ll agree, and one that perhaps art is able to explain: Or at...
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Michael Borkowsky
- May 12, 2013
- 2 min
On Teaching
Why paint making should be for everyone. Teaching. It’s a concept I have entertained since watching my year 7 art teacher painstakingly...
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Michael Borkowsky
- May 2, 2013
- 2 min
A Departure to the Countryside
Leaving food alone for a bit to think about trees instead. Landscape. It’s a subject that – like still-life – can be given a bit of a...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Apr 18, 2013
- 1 min
The Constant Desire For Progression
I love to criticise and bitch. It fills part of my moral conscious probably technically reserved for, I don’t know, being able to...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Mar 29, 2013
- 2 min
The Tentative Steps Towards Selling Paint
I’ve made some lovely jars of paint. Now what? I have now been living in Sheffield for over two months and, frankly, I think I’m doing...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Mar 21, 2013
- 2 min
Food for Paint’s Sake
How can art made from food be made relevant? A simple Google search of art and food conjures up so many insipid images of landscapes...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Mar 14, 2013
- 2 min
On Studio Spaces
Why your studio space should be both embraced and confronted. Upon my recent move to Sheffield, I have acquired new dwellings and, for...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Mar 8, 2013
- 2 min
Food and Light
An exercise in non-edible culinary practice. This – you’ll no doubt be pleased to know – is just a short little post that considers the...
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Michael Borkowsky
- Feb 4, 2013
- 2 min
Moving and Mapping
The City of Chester is known for a lot of things: Romans, shopping, being old and – surely most significantly of all – being where...
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