Liz Mills Studio

03/05/2024

Work from my Alternative Library series.

Title: Retelling of ‘East of Midnight’
Media: acrylic paint, Birch Ply, Gold, Silver and Copper leaf.

£1,200

03/05/2024

21/10/2022

Not an art installation, just my entire packet of peanut m&ms strewn across the living room floor. A rather fitting end to a very shonky week

08/10/2022

Sitting at the top of the stairs contemplating my life’s decisions. In particular, why I thought it would be a good idea to paint my house shades of 💩. Luckily I’ve just remembered a big of chocolate in the fridge as a consolation prize 🤤

19/09/2022

Next project, workings out, pot for the Euphorbia trigona. I’ve been promising it it’s own pot for ages now. And seeing as I have a heap of clay drying out in the studio, it would be rude not to! Also I’m still reading the book so the next painting is on hold until I’ve finished.

17/09/2022

It’s been a hot minute since I last dragged these two into the great outside, or went mushroom spotting, so today I did both. A glorious day but a tiny bit early for the shrooms, although we did spot a few ranging from big down to the teeny tiny, some edible and some not so much and maybe a rare Matt Botele. A few more weeks, more rain (please) and there should heaps of the lil buggers about

15/09/2022

- all up and waiting for the leaf to go down. I think it’s gonna work. Yay!

Sadly the i@made earlier was a bust, so here are some stills of the instead.

11/09/2022

1. palette selected
2. paints being laid
3. Can’t remember what the photo is
4. Erm, nor this one. More purple paint, maybe with the added?
5. sections taped up

Book #3 left to add. I’m tempted to start now but I’ve already dropped some and paint where it shouldn’t be, sliced my thumb on the scalpel (very minor, no claret) so I think I should

10/09/2022

Midpoint switchover. Not gonna lie, I love it as it is. But I have to and keep going. Book 2 and 3 left, leaf to go on absolutely last so it doesn’t get trashed by the next sets of tape. Pleasedontf**kup, pleasedontf**kup, pleasedontf**kup.

21/07/2022

Time to leave :/