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Completely Dreadful Substitution
I know I bang on about certain things, but with reason... So this week I have heard some examples of the delights of agency supply in the...
ferristeaching
Jul 2, 20211 min read


Coffee's Daily Stimulus
Just a bother that I have to brew it. I do a full cafetiere, but get through it rather quickly. Football and tennis getting my goat. Must...
ferristeaching
Jul 1, 20211 min read


Continuing Downward Spiral
Why would anyone put themselves through the constant process of application and rejection? Ink, enamel, collage. Not a great deal of...
ferristeaching
Jun 30, 20211 min read


Handing in today
And more importantly, for my sanity, I am going to see the Ayrton show at the Fry. With all the crapola about school continuing closures...
ferristeaching
Jun 29, 20212 min read


Does anyone believe a single thing?
When it comes out of a politician's mouth, that is. I don't know how I manage to listen. Jackson Pollock went to see a psychiatrist. The...
ferristeaching
Jun 28, 20211 min read


The Fates conspire against me
My canvas was not properly square, so spent £165 on nothing. Will repurpose it. Here's a complete abstraction. It's a paradigm for the...
ferristeaching
Jun 27, 20211 min read


Life is shit!
No getting away from it. It's a rat-race, a rat-trap and an impossible maze to navigate. So, I took a painting to my framers. He is not...
ferristeaching
Jun 26, 20211 min read


Wix glitching this morning
Don't do that. I don't need it! And hay fever on top of that. Great start to the day, though I managed almost a full night of sleep. Must...
ferristeaching
Jun 24, 20211 min read


So little sleep!
Woke up at 4.15 It is doing my head in. But at least collection by DHL today. Should really tidy the living-room, but not really feeling...
ferristeaching
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Senior moments.
Had labels printed out for shipping. Couldn't find them. Had to walk to school to reprint. The day was going very well. 5 books bought on...
ferristeaching
Jun 22, 20211 min read


Is education a useless aspiration?
I want to say an unqualified yes, but step back from that; otherwise it looks far too bleak. It amazes me that some students have no...
ferristeaching
Jun 22, 20211 min read


Lost masterpieces.
In that wake-up time early in the morning I thought about vanished early work. So, in my late teens and early twenties I made some very...
ferristeaching
Jun 20, 20211 min read


Wish I liked football...
But I don't, and never will. Nor cricket or rugby or golf. Don't mine caving! Another dull day. Well, we went from Inferno to Deluge. I...
ferristeaching
Jun 19, 20211 min read


Not to be political...
But an interesting result in the by-election. Westminster disconnection only perhaps? Sold this. I had more or less given up on Saatchi,...
ferristeaching
Jun 18, 20211 min read


A sale at last!
Saatchi say I have, but not the usual notification. Hope it's kosher. Won't be good if I have sold but there is some trick. I had a...
ferristeaching
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Smell the rain!
Petrichor is technically the smell of earth dampened by the rain, but it makes one feel cooler psychologically, even if the actual...
ferristeaching
Jun 17, 20211 min read


What is this thing called cool?
Stepped outside and di not feel like Daniel in the fiery furnace. Gosh. They say it might rain later. And I might be a famous artist...
ferristeaching
Jun 17, 20211 min read


Goddamned technology!
Including this platform. 'Do what I tell you, damn it!' Let's try again... It worked this time. No work, no framer available, friends...
ferristeaching
Jun 16, 20211 min read


Custard doughnut
They say 'catchy title.' So that's today's. Had one for breakfast. need to hit the ground running today. There is just SO much to do. CDS...
ferristeaching
Jun 16, 20211 min read


Ely today!
No message from work, so assuming nothing doing? Fingers crossed. Striped Sea. Have added more lines to this since the scan, needed to...
ferristeaching
Jun 15, 20211 min read
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