Tag Archives: Roger Ackling

Art Quotes I Like and Why II: Yayoi Kusama and the Polka Dot

Posted on October 16, 2016 by AnnIsikArts

“A polka dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the whole energy of the world and our living life, and also the form of the moon which is calm … Polka dots are a way … Continue reading →

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Weybourne, Roger Ackling and Transfiguration

Posted on October 10, 2016 by AnnIsikArts

I wrote recently about my discovery of the late artist and teacher Roger Ackling. An article about Ackling in Resurgence & Ecology magazine had intrigued me; it was a review of a book –  Between the Lines –  memorials and … Continue reading →

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The Artist who Drew with the Sun; the Meissner Effect and the Apostle Paul

Posted on July 27, 2016 by AnnIsikArts

The Artist who Drew with the Sun is the heading over an article in Resurgence & Ecologist magazine. The artist is Roger Ackling, who died in 2014. Excerpted: “One does not have to know how to bring meaning to one’s life: searching is to bring … Continue reading →

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