Monthly Archives: October 2013

Ink

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Guthlac

Well we survived the storm of the decade…actually we weren’t effected at all as the storm probably passed to the south of us.  It is always funny watching all the wet news reporters trying to hide their disappointment that, whilst … Continue reading →

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Ink

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Guthlac

Another experiment with ink.

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Another Hare

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Guthlac

I bought myself some ink the other day and have started to understand how to use it.   The first lesson I’ve learn is that I really do need some nibs – I know that appears self evident but I … Continue reading →

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Galadriel…the journey begins

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Guthlac

I have decided to work on a really complicated painting of Galadriel from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.   It may well take me some time to complete as I have decided to make this a photorealistic digital … Continue reading →

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Hare

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Guthlac

Starting to think about Hares…again.  I was examining many of the paintings of Hares and the one thing that I have noticed is that many artists play fast and loose with the anatomy of the European Hare.   Of course … Continue reading →

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Autumnal

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Guthlac

First things – medical report – still feeling the effects of the autumn bug I’ve picked up – I thought that I was feeling a lot better yesterday and soon found that I wasn’t as well as I thought.  Such … Continue reading →

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Going all Chinese

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Guthlac

Still not 100% but getting better…doodling today and suddenly I found myself going all Chinese – apologies to any Chinese artists who might come across this doodle ! Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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News Corp Reality Distortion Field

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Guthlac

Most of the time News Corp is able to hide it’s own self interest but there are times, no matter how much they try, the need to spin things in News Corps favour wins out. One such occasion is the … Continue reading →

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Still Going On

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Guthlac

It’s mid afternoon now and I’m starting to feel a little frail (perhaps too much of the drama queen about that me thinks!)   But I’m really feeling a lot better which is a great thing.  The only problem with … Continue reading →

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Autumnal Lurgi

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Guthlac

So day two of the bug I’ve picked somewhere and I am starting to feel a whole lot better – certainly a lot better to how I felt yesterday when I felt really weak.  No doubt many woman out there … Continue reading →

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