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Potainting Sacks
I've started to feel like the potato painting on canvas wasn't really going anywhere - it also doesn't make a lot of sense to use this...

Madeleina Kay
Jan 212 min read
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Only "Love" Can Hurt Like This
My Instagram feed is full of pithy quotes, relationship advice and motivational "life lessons". I am 100% guilty of sharing them to my...

Madeleina Kay
Jan 54 min read
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Potainting with Different Varieties of Potato
This is getting silly now... Round 1: Baking Potato I decided to attempt potainting with your standard baking potato next. I hated it....

Madeleina Kay
Jan 22 min read
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"Grand Winner" of The Vibrant Mind
I was really delighted that my artwork, 'Trepidation' , was chosen as one of three winners of 'The Vibrant Mind' award - which they...

Madeleina Kay
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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"Potainting" and My Need for External Validation
In a playful response to the troll who asked me 'How's the potato painting going?' - I've been making some abstract artworks , using...

Madeleina Kay
Nov 20, 20242 min read
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Some More "Potato Paintings"
I've been messing around with some left over paint, small canvases/canvas boards and sweet potatoes. I started out by painting a base...

Madeleina Kay
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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Working on my Potato Painting
I went into the Works (cheap arts & crafts supplier) recently and noticed they had a huge canvas for only £12. It's, of course, very poor...

Madeleina Kay
Nov 4, 20242 min read
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Potato Painting ... Is Surprisingly Hard
After discussing during a drop-in tutorial which work I should submit for the Grotto print fair - we decided to go with one of my "Troll...

Madeleina Kay
Oct 24, 20243 min read
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Some More Troll Comments...
I have been persevering with my "Troll Comments" painting - where I am writing out shit people have written under my social meia posts...

Madeleina Kay
Aug 17, 20242 min read
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Abstract Mark Making
I unintentionally ended up with a stack of those small canvas boards - which I don't particularly like painting on... So, I decided to...

Madeleina Kay
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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MA Interim show image turns out to be a drug den
I'm nearly crying laughing having found this out from a friend who used to live nearby the Grade II Listed Cementation furnace in Kelham...

Madeleina Kay
Mar 31, 20242 min read
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Read the fucking paint tube labels - they're there for a reason, idiot.
An important lesson has been learnt - if you paint whilst drunk, it's going to end in a mess. Since I got my attic "studio" back, I...

Madeleina Kay
Feb 17, 20242 min read
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The Vibrant Mind - Touring Exhibition
The Vibrant Mind is an exhibition of artworks on the theme of mental health which will be touring across Europe this year. I entered my...

Madeleina Kay
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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Experimenting with New (Metallic and Glow-In-The-Dark) Paint
I bought two four-packs of paint which I have never used before, one pack had metialic colours, the other had glow-in-the-dark paint,...

Madeleina Kay
Dec 19, 20233 min read
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