Category Archives: Digital Painting

One door opens

My long run of creative output using the Apple pencil seems, at the moment, to have reached its natural conclusion…it will no doubt change.  For now though it is back to the my first love – sketching – so here … Continue reading

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She leads a lonely life

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Blurring the lines

There was a time when I knew where I stood.  A time when a painting was a painting and a photograph was, well, a photograph.  Those days are long long gone and we now live in this digital post analogue … Continue reading

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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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