THE END OF THE WORLD

THE END OF THE WORLD. Occasionally we get a glimpse of the end of the world, It looks just like the beginning of our own. The sun comes up and promises a new start, a new future despite all our lamentable past. The portent of a chance to make all things right with the world,…

WE ARE HERE. Fabric Collage 2013

100% recycled paper, straight as the end of a tie, outstanding value, with a video club card, a large expanding roller case, and all in white, a star wars heroin to keep you safe at night. with all this happening we need not fear there’s every chance that we are here. F G Davis 2013.

THIS THING CALLED LOVE.

THIS THING CALLED LOVE. Who can tell us what it is this thing called love, who can tell us where to go to find it? Who can break the bonds that wrap the heart, who can cut the ropes that bind it?   How come all our feelings are so hard to see, when they…

THE ARAB SPRING THING

THE ARAB SPRING THING. 20 x 20 cm. Mixed Media on Card. 2012. Whatever Happened to the Arab Spring? We still have refugees fleeing Syria for camps with no proper sanitation, children who have seen their parents butchered before their eyes, rapes on top of busses in India, daily shootings of innocent people in Washington…

NEWSAGENTS

Matchbox Series No.13 Mixed Media and Acrylic on Canvas. 2013 This is one of a new series using matchbox labels as a starting point for paintings. “Creativity is intelligence having fun”. Albert Einstein.

THE FUTURE YOU.

Sometimes we all come to a standstill in our creative lives, we doubt where we are going, or if we are going anywhere at all, and always we fear for what will come next. Sometimes the past gets in the way; after all it is made up of all our struggles, successes and failures, our aspirations and…

Patchwork on furniture by F G Davis.

You can see this retro 1930’s collaged dressing table when you come to visit my home in the DEVON OPEN STUDIOS fortnight. Though it’s patchwork tag is less than inspiring, It is in reality a triumph of craft and art combined, for sale to you (at ridiculously affordable Devon prices). Fabrics were used for this…

F G DAVIS DEVON OPEN STUDIOS SEPTEMBER 2013

            DEVON OPEN STUDIOS. September 2013. F G Davis at home. Manor Mead, 2A Laureston Rd, Newton Abbot. Visit the artist in his Devon home, see his artwork and studio. Dates: Sunday 8th Sept. 11am-6pm.            Monday 9th Sept. 11am-6pm.            Thursday 12th Sept. 11am-8pm.            Friday 13th Sept. 11am-6pm.            Sunday 15th Sept. (…