Category Archives: Digital Painting

How big how blue

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Guthlac

Time just to catch up with what I’ve been creating over the past few days, from finding images on my iPhone I hadn’t worked on to a 40 minute sketch this morning via my new project, make a drawing at … Continue reading →

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50 million dead people on Facebook

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Guthlac

There are so many things in life that we give next to no thought to, we just use a service and take it for granted that it will work.  We only become aware of something when it is no longer there. … Continue reading →

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Oil Seed

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Guthlac

Oh the joys of being asthmatic in the spring.  Yesterday I walked to the shops and passed two large fields full of rapeseed flowers giving off their pollen.  Now usually rapeseed doesn’t effect me but yesterday it did so it … Continue reading →

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Some say Some say

Posted on May 13, 2016 by Guthlac

One step forward, several steps back.  Well I’ve finally updated to OSx 10.11.4 (I do hate those stupid and inaccurate names – I think this one is called Wolverine or was it Wolverhampton or Captain?  I can’t recall).  On the whole … Continue reading →

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More than

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Guthlac

I have just been watching the strangely addictive and totally preposterous Grace and Frankie on Netflix.  For those of you who are not aware of this Friends for the seniors well its the odd couple meets every politically correct storyline … Continue reading →

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Relight my fire….

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Guthlac

 

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I would walk a thousand feet for you….

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Guthlac

Sometimes the stars align or perhaps a stray cosmic ray hits the right neuron in the brain but things just work out well.  Today was one of those days and you just have to sit back and enjoy the feeling…it … Continue reading →

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16 years ago

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Guthlac

If I die before I wake…the first line of the lyrics of a Heaven is a halfpipe which I haven’t heard in years.  I have just Googled it and it seems that this was a hit of sorts in 2000, 16 … Continue reading →

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Wooo they shot me

Posted on April 27, 2016 by Guthlac

Neither of these images were meant to turn out the way they did – the first has the feel of a memento mori which was the further from the intention when I started.  I say intention of course when the only … Continue reading →

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In Praise of Sketching

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Guthlac

Over the weekend there was a whole lot of hot air and guff raised about the ban on sketching in a recent V&A exhibition.  Now there are arguments on both sides but the truth is that one of the reasons … Continue reading →

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