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Ceiling

Posted on April 20, 2013April 20, 2013 by philjackman

It stands before me, an off white space that stretches out as far as the eye can see.  A great snowy expanse like a winter scene, a Bruegel perhaps but not the colour of freshly fallen virgin snow, no, the colour of snow that lies by the roadside, dirty, grey and faded.  I am standing … Continue reading Ceiling

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Paint

Posted on May 1, 2012 by philjackman

It started with a trip to Block and Quayle for five litres of emulsion.  A colour no longer off the shelf but available to be mixed, a flat white, tinted and shaken to become green earth, a greyish green like damp potting clay.  It replaced the sandy yellow on the walls, lightening and brightening the … Continue reading Paint

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