A FRUSTRATION at no longer being able to buy the art he wanted inspired Damien Isaak to start creating his own works at the age of 40.
He’s now staging his second solo exhibition after the first over a year ago was a huge success.
Damien moved to Leamington six years ago, and runs his own rather unusual business there – as an animal psychologist. But there’s not many animals in his art – in this showing at Gallery150 in Leamington I only spotted some rather lovely geometrically-shaped angel fish in Think Tank.
Month: October 2011
Coventry Watercolour Society plan preview and exhibition in Kenilworth
THE Coventry Watercolour Society’s Annual Exhibition is taking place in Kenilworth Library from October 19-29 – but this year shoppers also get an extra chance to see some works in advance.
Waitrose in the town is again sponsoring the exhibition, and will be giving a two-day preview of it in the foyer of their store on Monday and Tuesday 17-18 October.
Write and publish your haiku for Coventry arts project
A Coventry-based artist is running a project this week, up to October 9, to tie in with National Poetry Day, which was today.
Lorsen Camps’s project is called Beauty in the Everyday and is being funded by Coventry City Council’s Small Art Grant. He is trying to get as many people as possible to write haiku, three-line poems, which will be uploaded to a Facebook page called Coventry Haiku Project.
Private View II 