Author Archives: Guthlac

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About Guthlac

An artist, historian and middle aged man who'se aim in life is to try and enjoy as much of it as he can

Project LV One – Day 322 – For the times they are a changing

Every few months or so I get a major crises of confidence and end up reevaluating what I am doing – I am currently going through one of those periods.  I believe I have come up with some answers to … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 321 – Not Sure

One thing that I have learnt on this artistic journey is many times you travel more in hope than expectation.  Just recently it feels like the hope is evaporating – not sure what is happening. As the second world war … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 320 – Revisiting the Past

Every now and then I feel it is good just to see what things were like in the past, as far as my creative eye was concerned.   These are from 2008/2009 and have been remastered to my 2015 tastes.

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Project LV One – Day 319 – Running on Empty

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Project LV one – Day 318 – Sketching

One of the joys of sketching is that there really is no pressure to make things anything other than, well, a sketch.  A bit of light relief.    

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Project LV One – Day 317 – Doing a Clarkson

At the outset I want to make one thing very very clear.  I have no idea what happened to make the BBC senior management suspend Jeremy Clarkson.  I have read endless speculation and seen too many people ready to jump … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 316 – Foxton

One of the joys of being me is that when it is beautiful spring day I can get out and go for a walk.  Perhaps it is my inner hippy but there really are more important things than money.

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Project LV One – Day 315 – Stairways to Heaven

  They really do like staircases in Liverpool.  The one on the left is from the Museum of Liverpool and the one on the right is from the recently refurbished Central Library.  The library, by the way, appeared to be … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 314 – Mona Lisa

Has anyone in the last 100 years or so actually spent time with the Mona Lisa in the Louvre?   I have never visited the museum so I can’t say what it is like for real but for what people … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 312 & 313 – Away Day

Just got back from a day out at Liverpool and the Wirral…plenty of art of the highest standard.    

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