Well now he is here he can hold his head up high Steve.
John, thanks for stopping by. Always a real pleasure. I have 'shown' stuff, but not these. They only get an outing here, and I stack the sketchbooks away when they are full, and sometimes they don't get looked at for years. I fantasize that some day in the far future, someone will come across them, and loose hours looking at them all.
Ha.
Serbes them right for poking around in my shit in the first place.
Cutting out lino blocks
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This week is a lino cutting week - a couple of commissions need doing ahead
of birthdays and Christmas so These will be cut and hopefully printed by
the e...
Now We Are Three
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My gorgeous, clever, artistic, funny, lovely wife, Karen, died on 19th July
2019 at Warwick Hospital. She'd had a successful breast cancer operation
the ...
The Tap Dancing Pigeon of Covent Garden
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Hi Chaps
The Tap Dancing Pigeon of Covent Garden, a lovely book that I illustrated
has now been published!
Pick up your copy now to read about bravery, pas...
Two Seek Adventure
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That Wednesday, Carmen and Carmichael had a field trip to the Villa di
Pratolino near Florence. The class of children rampaged through the
garden's geo...
Samuel Beckett Demo
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There is a step by step of a gouache demo for my FIT class, working mostly
in transparent gouache and building up the layers. Give it a try.
Our house is a very very fine house...
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Well, we're getting there slowly, a few hiccups on the way and the biggest
one is the problem that internal windows that should be rimu are pine. So
that w...
Snickety snick!
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Hello all! Having had one of our mates teach him the rudiments with a
plastic lightsaber, my son has taken to fencing. Whenever we've had a
spare Saturda...
New Tumblr!
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Check out my Tumblr! The plan is to fill it with all my work until it's
caught up, starting with the old stuff first. So if you start following it
now y...
Postcode Lottery
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We hear about the postcode lottery all the time. "I can't get the same
health care as those people in a different area - it's a postcode lottery."
or "My c...
First colour
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Block's cut for the first colour. The cut away areas will remain white when
I print. I've chosen a fairly neutral colour scheme and the first colour
will ...
This is the End
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Well, kind of.
I've been giving this a lot of thought lately, and feel like I need to
simplify things. Partly this is because I'm super busy doing freelanc...
One hour sketches
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*The bigger the format, the longer it usually takes me to do a sketch. This
one on my bigger Moleskine (spread=10 x 8...
He does look kind of bottomed out, doesn't he?
ReplyDeletesimple and lovely drawings....
ReplyDeletehave you ever shown them professionally
duh of course you have
Well now he is here he can hold his head up high Steve.
ReplyDeleteJohn, thanks for stopping by. Always a real pleasure. I have 'shown' stuff, but not these. They only get an outing here, and I stack the sketchbooks away when they are full, and sometimes they don't get looked at for years. I fantasize that some day in the far future, someone will come across them, and loose hours looking at them all.
Ha.
Serbes them right for poking around in my shit in the first place.
I think he's had a hard day...or perhaps going somewhere he would rather not.
ReplyDeleteperfect work! u doin' a great job
ReplyDeletehe looks a bit like oscar wilde - great
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