Category Archives: Art

This is for all my art related posts

What a SHITTY autumn this is turning out to be…

So October was all about COVID: catching it, enduring it and recovering from it. November has now disabused me of any notion that I am finished with COVID. Instead I have been suffering from fatigue. I caught what was probably … Continue reading

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This Won’t End Well For Anyone….

A few weeks ago I stated to my friend that I thought Liz Truss would be in deep trouble by November … boy did I get that wrong! I think as I write this she is still the Prime Minister … Continue reading

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£ 65 Billion…So far…

Last week I wrote… I wonder how today’s financial announcements will go? Probably reasonably well but, and this is not beyond the realms of possibility that, it too could start to unravel very quickly, especially when it becomes apparent that … Continue reading

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The Craziness Starts Here….

Not the best start to one of the more significant Parliamentary events of recent times – Jacob Rees-Mogg having to make a non apology to the Speaker of the House of Commons because, basically, Jacob didn’t think he need to … Continue reading

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Awaiting a Phone Call…

I had some time to kill this morning so I made a little drawing….

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Playing with My Crayons….

Stranger danger? Not sure but I’ve been making painting. It was fun.

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Silver Lining?…

With the heat wave still waving away for another day or so it has given me a bit of time to make a couple of drawings – actually little more than sketches but that doesn’t matter, I’ve picked up a … Continue reading

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Embrace Your Inner Pork…

Well I’ve started to draw again, not an electronic drawing, but just draw, graphite on paper. In 8 months I hadn’t touched a real pencil nor pen then just last week I felt the urge to once more embrace the … Continue reading

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The Last Boris ? …

Is this the last time this person who is utterly unfit for high office will grace the posts of this small and insignificant blog? Somehow I doubt it. Just in case it is here are a few from the past. … Continue reading

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Catching Up # 01…Compton Verney…

Another day another art exhibition. This time it was a return to Compton Verney and their summer exhibitions of David Batchelor’s work, a selection of portraits which were both photographs and a couple of paintings from the National Portrait Gallery … Continue reading

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