Category Archives: Art

This is for all my art related posts

Silver Lining?…

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Guthlac

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…

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Guthlac

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 ? …

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Guthlac

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…

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Guthlac

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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All You Need is Love…..

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Guthlac

Corny I know but it does seem appropriate for the new Robert Indiana exhibition at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Before I visited the exhibition all I knew about Indiana’s work was the sculpture from 55th and 6th Street in Manhattan, … Continue reading →

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I refuse to get involved…

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Guthlac

So here we go again. Another Boris psycho drama. The latest episode is all about whether enough Tory MPs feel their chances of winning at the next election are better or worse with Boris as Prime Minister. Forget the rest … Continue reading →

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TV is no Substitute for the Real Thing….

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Guthlac

Yesterday was a lovely early Spring day and because of this the weather was a bit all over the place. One moment it was blue sky and sunshine the next grey skies rolled in with just a hint of dampness … Continue reading →

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This man hasn’t got a decent bone in his body….

Posted on February 1, 2022 by Guthlac

This man must go but the people who have the power to rid the nation of such a man as Boris Johnson are showing themselves to be craven opportunist who pretend to serving the country but with every second of … Continue reading →

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Feminine Touch…

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Guthlac

Over the past few weeks I have read a lot of archaeological reports about the Neolithic period in southern Britain and they are full of amazing details about the people who died between 4 to 6 thousand years ago. They … Continue reading →

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Bungalow Bill…

Posted on December 24, 2021 by Guthlac

Seems as though I have taken up my pencils and started to draw again. The results are unimportant it is the process that matters.

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