It's been years since I did anything in oil and taken too long for me to get started on the Offgridlife Claymation series of oil transfer drawings. Based on @offgridlife AI videos of claymation figures

Made a quick start this morning. Four paintings given away before the display was fully set up, including the main sign which was the first to go. None of my new range of Free Art Frees Art A4 size paintings

Too many Camden days have been rained off this year, so I went out this morning even though a downpour was forecast. Saturday's are usually the busiest for The Camden Market Free Art Man and the plan for

I spend the last 20 years dismissing poetry as being something for people too lazy to paint, then when something about painting that really bugs me comes along, I don't have the urge to do a painting,

A quote that has to be challenged.... My response to a quote in the book To Ease My Troubled Mind - the authorised unauthorised history of Billy Childish that I stress I haven't read. A friend of mine

All Elbow Sisters music I can find will be going on my Bandcamp soon. The video footage is editing a magazine I made about Shin Detonator. The music is an old band I was in called Elbow Sisters. I also

My cousin Arthur lives in Wales but works in London every other week. When in London, he stays at our house where we record The Johnstone Chats Podcast in our kitchen. My dad Richard, Arthur and I talking

Rest in Peace G Boy. There was a memorial on Camden Lock bridge yesterday for him, one of the people who'd regularly gather there. Who I remember most for coming over to my display one day with multi-coloured

Here's some half painted collaboration paintings my friend Charles sent me to work on. We've known each other twenty years now. We met the same year I founded The Other Muswell Hill Stuckists art group,

Yesterday at [The Camden Market Free Art Man]( was the last rain free day of the week, according to this morning's forecast. So no Camden this weekend, although it's a bank holiday three dayer with a

Some footage at the start of the packed up display on the 134 bus from Muswell Hill down to Camden. Filmed during the narrow window after morning rush hour but before all the pushchairs. This was the same

I started this series of text paintings at Billy's studio on Monday and mounted them on to cardboard yesterday. I'll take some to The Camden Market Free Art Man today. Which meant the photograhy had to

Old files I found on my external hard drive that hadn't been published. A few years ago I bought some dinner jackets from my local charity shops to paint on. Done in oil paint, double primed, virtually

I found these drawings yesterday while clearing out the attic. They're incorrectly labelled as monoprints. I must have made them last year before leaving for [Thailand]( and forgot to process them. Back

This morning was spent photographing and videoing a new series of double [portrait paintings of Heckel's Horse Jr and Heckel's Horse]( Side by side, apart from one where I accidently put two Heckel's Horse's

Enriching the proletariat by printing money at home. The first six minutes of this video show how, the rest is all theme tune over videos I found on my computer yesterday morning. Jazz improv theme tunes

The most recent batch of Blond Cards took so long to finish and process, that virtually everything else got shelved for at least a week. Last night was the opposite. The first twenty Anarchy for Art Text

How to make your art forgeproof. Create a numbered blockchain series for all your work: I don't know much about crypto, Bitcoin etc. but when I heard about blockchain's being like a ledger and how it's

I did some drawings yesterday for my forthcoming Offgridlife Claymation series. Paintings and drawings based on @offgridlife ai claymation videos about Free Art Frees Art. So far, there's ten quick pencil

Around this time last year Ron Throop @ronthroop was at my house in London making collaboration Jonron paintings with me. He flew over from Oswego, New York and spent ten days making all sorts of art and