Category Archives: Art

This is for all my art related posts

All Alone

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Guthlac

Two things happened this week that really proved that the world has moved on.   The first was the first speech that Hillary Clinton made after her defeat.   I haven’t got a clue what she was saying but she … Continue reading →

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Oh what a lovely war

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Guthlac

As we are remembering the suffering of the first world war I thought I would spend a few minutes making a quick sketch of one of John Singer Sargent’s  marshall portraits.

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Vigilant

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Guthlac
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Not in my name

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Guthlac

I haven’t got the first clue as to what Sir Winston Churchill was like.   I was a young boy when he died but what I do know he was held in the highest regard by all my aunts,  uncles and … Continue reading →

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Perfect Illusion

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Guthlac

I have been watching the excellent series The Crown on Netflix which, for those of you how might be aware, documents the first few years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth 2nd.   Perhaps it should have been called the … Continue reading →

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Old Man Look at My Eyes

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Guthlac

24 hours on I think the person who appears to be most surprised by his victory is probably Donald Trump.  I suspect I am reading far too much into his acceptance speech but I got the impression that enormity of … Continue reading →

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Just another day

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Guthlac

With a day so with my cold et al has meant that from time to time I have been able to make a couple of drawings.

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In the morning…

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Guthlac

In this crazy superheated world we are living in at the moment I just had to get away and make some little sketches…’…on the couch tonight is the ghost of Walt Disney, Thor the god of Thunder and DIANE ABBOTT…’ … Continue reading →

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John Wayne….

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Guthlac

Batteries are the pain of modern life as well as making modern life work.  Without the battery many of the functions we take for granted in the rich world would not be possible so we should embrace them.  What we shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Movin’ On

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Guthlac

The realisation that you can only move forward through time rather than backwards and when you do try to relive things from the past never really works has given me certain amount of clarity.     Move on don’t keep … Continue reading →

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