Category Archives: Digital Painting

Where is my horse?

 

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Oh what a lovely war

As we are remembering the suffering of the first world war I thought I would spend a few minutes making a quick sketch of one of John Singer Sargent’s  marshall portraits.

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Let it burn

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Sunshine on a cloudy day…

‘I know’, I thought, ‘Why don’t I try and make a Jack Vettriano painting?’ Well an hour later I have decided I can’t take anymore and I accept that this is very unfinished but there is a soulless feel to … Continue reading

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Fond memories

From time to time I clear out old files on my iPad and today I came across a load of paintings I made back in 2013 on my iPad using the Brushes app.   Amongst the acres of experimental paintings … Continue reading

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Little Green

As I write this Raiders of the Lost Ark is playing on iTunes, I’m not sure why I started with that but it somehow seemed appropriate or maybe Back to the Future would be even more so.   I am … Continue reading

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Castles in the air – life with the Apple Pencil

Six months can be a life time or just an instance.   In geological terms such lengths of time aren’t even considered other than volcanic eruptions (even this is a way too simple approach).   In Apple terms it is half … Continue reading

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Sight for sore eyes….

Just over a month ago I was bemoaning the fact that I was stranded in the creative doldrums.   If a week is a long time in politics clearly a month is an eternity creating stuff.  Other people can judge … Continue reading

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Searching for….

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Standing on the Tower

The more I use the Apple Pencil the more I realise the potential for me to release creative ideas.  I make formal digital portraits with my Wacom and Photoshop but these don’t have the freedom of the Apple Pencil and … Continue reading

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