Monthly Archives: September 2014

Project LV One – Day 145 – Sick and tired of the whole thing

It may come as a surprise to anyone who may have read my long posts on the Scottish Independence vote but I am totally sick of the whole thing.  I suspect I am not alone and this view is widely … Continue reading

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This is getting a bit like a stuck record – More Thoughts on Scotland

I really don’t know why I watch any news programme at the moment. Last night having sat through Newsnight on the BBC I ended up being utterly dispirited – not by what was said, more of that in a moment, … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 144 – London…again!

I know this all sounds a bit Forest Gump but this is another image from London.  Just incase anyone isn’t aware this is the city of London and it is home to some of the blood thirstiest capitalist you will … Continue reading

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Why I think Scotland should vote yes

WARNING: This blog entry might be seen as seeing the United Kingdom as the union between England and Scotland. It is not meant to be but I feel the whole argument in Scotland is being framed as the Scot’s relationship … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 143 – Contemplating the Female Form

I spent most of today looking at a nude woman.  For some with a rather childish or pruriant view point this might sound a bit dirty.  However, anyone who has tried to make some form of drawing/painting by doing this … Continue reading

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Scotish Independence …Some More Thoughts

So this is the final weekend when both sides will be out trying to persuade voters that they are right and the others are wrong. The pressure will start to build up to unheard of levels with every word uttered … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 142 – Grey and Colour

So I continue to work on my latest grey painting and I feel it is progressing slowly – there is something missing and I am not at all sure what that it is.   In the meantime I pulled a … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 141 – Nudes

Are we getting more prudish in our old age?  I really don’t know if I have an answer to that but just recently I have started to wonder if making life drawings is still considered to be a sane thing … Continue reading

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Devolution must include borrowing powers, but it’s not just about Scotland | The Times

A fascinating and thought provoking article on the way forward should Scotland vote No…worth a read I’ve shared this article from The Times for you to read: Devolution must include borrowing powers, but it’s not just about Scotland Times Newspapers … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 140 – Not so lethargic

Yesterday was just one of those days…I do seem to be getting a lot of those at the moment. Today it is back to the easel and paint, paint, paint.  This is the start of another painting in the Grey … Continue reading

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