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MFT #9 December Will Be Magic Again (1979)
In physics, the observer effect is the disturbance of an observed system by the act of observation. Put more simply, our own efforts to apprehend something can skew the outcome, rendering it invalid or void.… Read more
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Oare, Late November (2020)
Last time we went to Oare, it was back in May for the golden hour. This time, we got to the nature reserve for the last rays of the late November sunshine. It was cold,… Read more
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Chimera Book 1 – Compendium #1
As both actor, Dan Snelgrove rests his vocal chords and artist, Phil Cooper puts his paint brushes down for a well-deserved break, I wanted to bring everything Chimera-related together in one celebratory compendium. All in… Read more
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Seasalter, November (2020)
We drove out to some of the scrappier edges of Seasalter at the end of last week, to see the reeds with their great feathered heads. It was a textural delight of deft cross-hatching and… Read more
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Of Service (2020)
I responded very strongly to the visual prompts for the Kick-About #15, particularly Eric Ravilious’ image of the high-end interiors shop, A Pollard. It says more about me, I suppose, that I detected some shadow… Read more
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Artist-In-Residence: Tom Beg #8
It’s been a while since we heard from Japan-based artist, animator and filmmaker, Tom Beg. Is this because Tom has been twiddling his thumbs or resting on his laurels? Hardly. In addition to teaching English… Read more
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Throwback Friday #31 Snails & Spiders (1993)
Back in the day, I wanted to work in the movies, building animatronic puppets and larger-than-life monstrosities. You can blame the likes of Rick Baker and Rob Bottin for my fascinations, the transformation from An… Read more
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Phil Cooper / Painting Chimera #8
“Things move quickly in Chapter 12; we meet several new important characters and discover new important places. It’s a rather dizzying experience and I can only image that Kyp’s head was spinning by the end… Read more
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Chimera Book 1 / Chapter 12 – The Phawt-Gnoks Oligarchy
Welcome to Chapter 12 of Chimera Book 1. Apologies, loyal listener, yes, we’re running late again, but I think when you listen to this chapter, which is a tour de force of voice talent, you… Read more
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The Kick-About #15 ‘High Street’
After the informality of our collective Boogie Doodle, this week’s responses take as their starting points the urbane visions of Eric Ravilious’ High Street, beguiling in their nostalgia and just as bitter-sweet considering our current… Read more
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