Monthly Archives: May 2014

Project LV One – Day – 15 – Friends Life Woman’s Cycle Race

Today was one of those very occasional days, when I wish I still had all my very expensive photographic gear.  The inaugural Friends Life Woman’s Cycle Race passed nearby to me today and I thought I would brave the elements and … Continue reading

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So just what is a photograph any more?

I no longer have a clue what a photograph is anymore…I really don’t.  In the past it was fairly straight forward and usually had something to do with film or other media used to capture the image.  Nowadays that distinction … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 14

Well I think this is it and at the moment I feel really happy with what I have done which is unusual as most of the time after I have finished I somewhat doubt what I have done.    

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Measuring Progress – Anne Hathaway

Another hour or so working on the Anne Hathaway portrait and time to take stoke.   To help this process along here is the current portrait I’m working compared to one I made last year.  The first thing to say … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 13 – Anne Hathaway

Not sure if she is finished but I like the way things are going.   See how I feel tomorrow. Go West

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Anne Hathaway – a new project

Itches are a very powerful things.   The urge to scratch them can be irresistible and yet some times you just can’t.  I had that experience this morning when I saw a photograph of the wonderful actress Anne Hathaway – … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 12 – Colour and Ink…Vistas and Change

Today has been a bit of back to the future as I had to dust down my old lap top and set it up for a meeting I’m have next week.  This might seem taking preparation to an extreme but … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Days 10 & 11

For lots of reasons day 10 didn’t exist.  However day 11 saw me back to my old tricks – an early start and on the road to get the good light .  This morning I was on the Cotswolds visiting … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 9

Well it only took me just over a week to not post a daily update but the truth is I’m going through a bit of a crises.  I started my latest art class and whilst it a while since undertook … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 8

These sketches were made at the opposite ends of the day.  The elephant around 6 AM and the portrait about 10 minutes ago.  There is no other link between the two.     Every steps takes you nearer…nearer to her … Continue reading

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