Sign of the times by Cathy Hunter

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Excellent, and indeed very true. People take so many photos but do they actually look at what they’re snapping!

Very well portrayed indeed and I like the mixed media approach

I went to an exhibition yesterday and it was great, they had QR codes that you could scan to get additional information if you chose about each picture, snd scanning the photo also gave an audio guide on the phone with options to translate and study further when at home. I also used my phone to look up background information on the artists as I was looking...added to my learning.

Hazel - yes I agree that mobiles do have their uses, but my painting is portraying the other side of the story...how it can isolate you. I guess it's all about having a balance - as with everything!

Well captured the feeling of isolation, Cathy!

Absolutely spot-on reflection of our times Cathy. The statue makes a powerful comment.

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20/10/2024
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This is a quick practice piece in acrylics with collage for an assignment I am doing at Uni. The theme I am working on is expressing how we, as a society, are connected by technology (mobile phone) BUT - how disconnected with the world it can make us.

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Cathy Hunter

I started painting at the beginning of 2022, after my lovely dad died. Mum (88) & I decided to join my brother's Zoom art class every Tuesday and it has been a saviour for us both, helping us through the grief. I went to Art college many years ago and qualified in Graphics/Exhibition/Display. Been…

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