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

Just a little bit….

Posted on September 22, 2018 by Guthlac

I have been threatening, mostly myself, for sometime to put together a series of images I have made with my iPhones over the years.   Well the best opportunity to do this is coming up because, drum rolls please, it soon … Continue reading →

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Completing the theme….

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Guthlac

I think I’ve taken this as far as I can.   However if you compare this to the last image I think it is far to say it has come along a long way.

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Continuing a theme…

Posted on September 15, 2018 by Guthlac

Perhaps if I had visited the Rembrandt exhibition as I planned I might be able to say this is influenced by him.   Actually I can say that because, well, who isn’t influenced by one of the greats?   Still a long … Continue reading →

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The winner is…

Posted on September 14, 2018 by Guthlac

Two versions made under two different circumstances…interesting  

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Edinburgh

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Guthlac

So here we go again…being bathed in a whole new swath of photographic tech from major companies such as Canon and Apple.   We are told that this is the greatest yet or whatever hyperbole that Apple came up with last … Continue reading →

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You gotta do what you should…

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Guthlac

  If ever there were two images that show all the things that are wrong with modern art these are they.   This has nothing to do with the with the paintings them self as they some of the most powerful … Continue reading →

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Going around and around…

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Guthlac

There was a time, in the dim and distant past (2013/14) when Brexit and Trump weren’t things I used to swear by an excellent photo app called KitCam.   Unfortunately, this app is no longer available for the iPhone and I’ve … Continue reading →

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There be dragons….

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Guthlac

After spending an excellent day in north London we found ourselves in trees of the Ashridge Estate, Hertfordshire.   This may well mean nothing to an awful lot of people – it didn’t to me until today.   However, many millions of … Continue reading →

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Jessica’s Girl is all grown up…

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Guthlac

An interesting painting experiment.

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On top of the world…

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Guthlac

In the great scheme of things the hill isn’t that high but as with most things context if king.  From the top of the hill you can see for miles around and on a late summer afternoon, with a gentle … Continue reading →

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