Monthly Archives: October 2012

Where on earth is Ketteringham – why we must now all love Apple Maps

Well I’ve done it – i’ve just upgraded my iPhone to iOS 6 and the first thing I have done is check out the infamous maps app. Now over the past few days there has been a subtle fight back from Apple PR through the Mac tech blogs about how the maps… Continue reading

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Chasing a likeness – James Bond and Steve Jobs

One of the most crushing things that can ever happen to an artist happened to me this morning. I made the Bond likeness the previous evening and my wife had not seen it. So I showed it to her and she said “…great, who is it?…” I felt my whole … Continue reading

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Hand Paintings: An Astonishing… (pelfusion.com)

Hand Paintings: An Astonishing Body Painting Techniquehttp://pelfusion.com/hand-paintings/ — Sent from Zite personalized magazine iPad app. Available for free in the App Store.www.zite.comSent from my iPad Continue reading

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Messing about in the evening

One of the great joys I get when watching TV is seeing something on the screen and making a little sketch of it. Last night I spent in so I thought I would catch up on some of the programmes I had recorded. As I flicked through images appeared tha… Continue reading

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Still messing around with negativity

I’m becoming more interested in the negative space or the dark shady areas of an image. This was an attempt just to create an image by the negative space – hardly a new experiment but one which I have started to appreciate.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Comic book sketch

I’m fascinated by the the use of the negative space in a lot of comic book work – so I thought I would sketch myself.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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The most exciting things about flying – taking off

There is nothing quite like the kick in the back when the aircraft engines are pushed to their max and you rush down the runway. The sound track to this video is interesting in that you get to hear all the bumps and bangs as such a massive machine… Continue reading

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Mad, bad and dangerous to know

A bit of a brut this one – not sure you’d want to meet him in a dark alley.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Embracing the negative

This is hardly new but I have started to draw concentrating on the shadows and negative spaces. I think over the past few days this has started to show real promise. Here is a nude study that demonstrates the change I think I am making to my work…. Continue reading

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Our destiny

Those of who are starting to realise that more of our life behind us than in front of us may start to empathise with this old gent – perhaps.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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