Category Archives: monochrome

Today Mathew I’ll be called….

  If it’s Monday then it is time for my painting class.   This was my version of Portrait of Juan from Pareja by Diego Velázquez.   As a painting exercise I’m quite pleased with the result but as a copy of the original?  … Continue reading

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Ruby are you contemplating….

Yesterday I learned the hard way why Apple’s old HQ had the address 1 Infinite Loop as I struggled to update a new iPad to iOS 11.  After an awful lot of swearing and searching the internet for fixes I … Continue reading

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This isn’t everything….

  Over the past few days and weeks I have been consumed by photography – and it has been very rewarding.   I do keep my hand in with pencil and paper.

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Death of Stalin….

There is real horror behind the laughter Mark Kermode   Yesterday I saw The Death of Stalin and I found it one of the most powerful movies I have seen in a very long time.   The story, and this isn’t … Continue reading

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Spend time in bed

I recommend you stop watching the news… I really should take this advice from Morrissey

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I don’t care about…

So the new seasons and shows are starting to hit the TV – another indicator that Autumn is upon us.   Last night I started to watch the Defenders and well we’ll see where it goes.   The good thing … Continue reading

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Just a little bit …

CReativity running dangerously close to empty…a blank pages and these are the result.

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All Yours

 

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The feeling is gone…

Only yesterday I told  my wife that I hadn’t made any images with my Apple pencil in a while – actually it is only 7 days but it seems longer.  I also wondered when I might pick my pencil up … Continue reading

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New Song

Gold teeth are… so the song goes

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