Category Archives: Art

This is for all my art related posts

Blurring the lines

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Guthlac

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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Callin’ America

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Guthlac

So more and more well known people seem to have chosen this time of year to take their last breath.  Carrie Fisher is the latest and possibly best known or rather her 20 year old self is/was.   One of … Continue reading →

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Bookends

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Guthlac

Strange bookends I know but the deaths of David Bowie and George Michael make 2016, for me, more poignant.   Yes we have a had the political upheavals of Brexit and the election of Trump but these really are something … Continue reading →

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Cut, Dried and Disgarded

Posted on December 24, 2016 by Guthlac
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Chelsea

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Guthlac

So winter storm Barbara is starting her run across the country and many Christmas lights are going to be blown over.  This morning I went shopping with my wife for the Christmas supplies and it was crazy – all around … Continue reading →

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We can’t go back

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Guthlac

Every so often we all look in the mirror and wonder who is that old sod looking back is?   As you do grow older you do realise that trying to reconcile what you see in the mirror with your own … Continue reading →

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Get the Picture

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Guthlac

So congratulations to Donald J. Trump as he has been formally selected by the electoral college to be the next President of the United States.  I would also wish him good luck as I think he is going to need … Continue reading →

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I went to a party

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Guthlac
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So sad but thats the way its over

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Guthlac

Well that’s that – another course completed and I suspect that it will be my last for a while.  What have learnt?  Perhaps the overriding lesson is that I hate working in a group and would rather work alone – … Continue reading →

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All the world is biscuit shaped

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Guthlac

Life is tough

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