Monthly Archives: April 2017

Some flowers in your hair

Posted on April 8, 2017 by Guthlac

Another unseasonably warm spring day – perhaps this is going to be the way of things to come?   If this is the case then I don’t like to think what the temperatures much further south are going to get. … Continue reading →

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Holding up the sky

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Guthlac

I’ve had time to sleep on the Tony Cragg exhibition at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and I still think that this is one of the most interesting exhibition I have been to in some time.  I am not sure why … Continue reading →

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If you’re passing

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Guthlac

If you get the chance then go and see the Tony Cragg exhibition at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park – it is well worth the visit.  I knew nothing about the artist until I went and now I know a great … Continue reading →

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One door opens

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Guthlac

My long run of creative output using the Apple pencil seems, at the moment, to have reached its natural conclusion…it will no doubt change.  For now though it is back to the my first love – sketching – so here … Continue reading →

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It’s the image that counts

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Guthlac

This morning over my breakfast cereals I read an interesting piece about the decline in innovation in new cameras.  In short the article argued that camera manufacturers weren’t giving the consumer reasons to replace their equipment on a regular basis. … Continue reading →

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Visiting Mr McGregor’s garden

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Guthlac

One of the enduring impressions I get when wondering around the gardens of Calke Abbey is that I am in a recreation of the garden out of Peter Rabbit.  Yesterday was not an exception.  The sun was shining, the chill … Continue reading →

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Walkin’ in south Leicestershire

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Guthlac

Spring is gathering a pace…I fear it is just a little too unseasonal at the moment but that is not going to stop me enjoying this early spring sun and a little warmth.  Today I was out and about around … Continue reading →

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