Monthly Archives: April 2013

Compton Verney – no 3

This is the final selection of creative juices, now that does sound really quite disgusting, I created at Compton Verney. These were made with my G1x and for me they are the least successful…interesting that Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Compton Verney – no 2

Not only was I making iphonographs I also made a couple of drawings.Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad

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Compton Verney

Had a great day at Compton Verney. The main exhibition was a bit hit miss, the early renaissance paintings were incredible, especially the Titian’s, but the later baroque works were not so impressive. Nonetheless a good exhibition if not as … Continue reading

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Sometimes I just dispare

So it was a simply glorious day today, the sun was out, wind was pleasantly refreshing what better conditions could there be for a walk in the country? Well not much of a walk as I’m still not 100% but … Continue reading

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Another day another cup of coffee

Well I’ve just taken my new coffee bean grinder out for its first test run and I have to say I’m loving it. Not only does the coffee taste wonderful but the kitchen has a lovely aroma of coffee. Yum … Continue reading

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Gregorian Chant

This is hardly a news at all but I do find a bit of Gregorian Chant is very rewarding when painting. Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Cold Case Photography

Deep time seems to be seeping through me. I revisited the first photographs I made for this project some two and half years ago and quite frankly they were just not good enough. They certainly didn’t fit with the images … Continue reading

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Out and About – part 2

This is the second batch of photographs made in and around the Charnwood Hills Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Out and About

Having decided to try and muscle my way through the viral mishaps I’m currently suffering I went out to our local ‘mountains’ to make some images. I’m not sure it was the best thing to do, as far as the … Continue reading

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Geting a grip

After reading the last blog entry I had had enough and so I’ve forced myself to do some work and this is the result…the start of a painting of a face that has haunted me for a while. Amazing what … Continue reading

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