Martin Jones

Interview

• How did you become an artist?
  I always painted as a child and then went to college.
• What sort of things do you think about when you are working on a picture?
  How the painting is working, and daydream.
• How long do you work for each day?
  Six hours a day, five days a week.
• What materials do you like working with best?
  Oil paints.
• Where do you get ideas and inspiration from?
  I take items from surroundings and streets. Also on a deeper level of consciousness triggered by the process of painting which I don't altogether understand.
• What is your favourite colour?
  Blue.
• Is there a piece of work that you would really like to do in the future?
  Lots of paintings till I drop!