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 98 – Working in the garden

I have a love/hate relationship with soft pastels.  Some years ago when I was new at this art business I bought myself a set of Sennelier soft pastels which are one of the best brands.  What could go wrong?  Well … Continue reading

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Interesting Comments

From time to time I get a comment left on my blog.  This is wonderful and I thank anyone who does actually does that.  However, some of the comments are a little hard to understand which, if English is not the … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 97 – London reflections

London is a wonderful place – unless you have to live there.  The minute you step off of the train you feel the energy pulse through the platform.  It clearly is a world city which really has nothing else in … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 96 – After the Lord Mayor’s Show…

I’m knackered!  There I’ve said it – I’m only glad that I don’t have to go out to work today as I would be useless.  We had such a wonderful time in London yesterday that I guess I might be … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 95 – a bit early

As I am out all day tomorrow I thought I would get this out of the way – early is better than latter – perhaps.  Anyway this is the start of the forth month of the whole project – where … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 94 – The Centre is Open

One of the unintended consequences of having an creative burst is that I have so much material to choose from I sometimes get myself into a bit of a mess.  I was intended to use a photo of Leicester Cathedral … Continue reading

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I just can’t stop drawing

  Some times, just sometimes I can’t stop myself – I just keep drawing.  Over the past few days I’ve really started to think about making drawings that are not people but rather landscape.  This has always been a bit … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 93 – Who the hell Care?

Dance I’ll take you there…I’m quite pleased with this.  

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Project LV One – Day 92 – Can’t stop drawing

Not sure if this has anything to do with the Moleskine sketchbook but just at the moment I can’t stop drawing.  The drawings also seem to be changing – however only time will tell if this is permanent or just … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 91 – A bit of an iPhone thing at the moment

  This iPhone thing keeps starching at the back of my brain and so I have revisited the vaults again to find yet another image I just haven’t got around to work on – today it is Whitby in North … Continue reading

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