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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

Timetable to Independence – the first 3 months

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Guthlac

So St Gordon is to come to the rescue on his greying charger. “…Once more unto the breach…” he seems to be saying and he alone is going to save the Union of Scotland and the UK. I’m really not … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 138 – Gene Gray and all the frustration released by a visit to an art gallery..

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Guthlac

So the first painting in the Grey series has been an unmitigating disaster – so I thought yesterday.  After four days of battling with the painting and loosing I just gave up and let rip with a paint brush.  After about … Continue reading →

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What a strange day…

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Guthlac

I have just finished reading my morning paper, The Times BTW, and it would seem that all hell is happening. Not the horror that is the Middle East, no much worse. It seems that the Scots might actually vote for … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 137 – Baby you’re a rich man…I don’t think so

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Guthlac

One of the problems of learning on the job is that your mistakes are really magnified.  This is the latest iteration of the a painting I’m calling Gene Gray.  I have been working on it for three days now and … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 136 – Tate Modern

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Guthlac

Given much of the contents of Tate Modern I thought this approach was rather fitting.  Again, it shows the creative aspects that are available if you push the Pano function outside its comfort zone.

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Project LV One – Day 135 – Thinking Grey

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Guthlac

Over the next couple of weeks I think I will be thinking Grey.  Those who know know why.   It’s in your eyes

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Project LV One – Day 134 – Fruit Loops

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Guthlac

Why ever not?

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Project LV One – Volume 4

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Guthlac

  So that is volume four published…only 8 more to go…such fun (actually it is).  You can find the latest volume at the link below…enjoy http://blur.by/1u3ISsC  

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Project LV One – Day 133 – Bankside

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Guthlac

Yesterday I spent the day in London at the Tate Modern, a converted power station opposite the City of London.   Most of the building is empty space which is probably the best metphor for much of the artistic endeavours … Continue reading →

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Tate Modern

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Guthlac

Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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