Wylde Oake Artistry

An emotional response to unsettling circumstances. To be continued ....

To disappear and to be forgotten .... a shadow of a former self.... to be completed .....

Ongoing investigations and explorations of how chopping into the original photograph, at least metaphorically, and combining with either...

To disengage from something/someone through conscious choice. The choice of title reflecting the intentional decision to randomly divide...

..."the state of being disturbed or agitated" (Google) Is this the correct name or description of this new self-portrait? or does a...

.... a title or a state of mind? " a reduction in something, or the act of reducing it:" (Collins, s.d.) Alternative definitions also...

" the simplification of a subject or problem to a particular form in presentation or analysis " (Oxford Languages, s.d.) A word that...

Disruption How do I do this? How far do I go? What do I want to say? To reveal or to conceal? To disrupt or to emphasize? Self or...

Before I focus on the subject of this blog I want firstly to record the changes that it is my intention to make between the first and...

"....agent is a being with the capacity to act, and ‘agency’ denotes the exercise or manifestation of this capacity." (Schlosser, 2019). ...

The blank page is no more. It is becoming. It is intra-action. Self. Do I need to write more words? do these words describe the process...

The blank page' ... otherwise known as 'Procrastination'! I find myself a question, and being unexpectedly philosophical - what does the...

Happy New Year to one and all - albeit a little belatedly! Diary date - 21st January 2024: fungal book week 6 ...... and how on earth...

Finally, the harvested oyster mushrooms (pleurotus ostreatus) were removed from the back of the fridge where they had been sitting for...

This is a blog that has been playing on my mind a little of late particularly due to the rise in sustainability as an important aspect...

Okies so this blog should have been written about a month ago ... and the month before that .... oops! The reason for the delays is...

This blog post is in response to the same title posed by an artist, Laura Pollak, in a social media group. At the time of reading I was...

Idealistically I should have written this update around day 14 but time seems to have run away with me recently but also the call of...

This journal entry is leaning towards a more academic/critical analysis style as this is something I have become used to due to my time...

The most common answer given to a social media question of why do people pick mushrooms to identify them and one that I have find smacks...