Category Archives: General

This is for posts that have no real specific category, such as Art or Photography

Power Cut…Again

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Guthlac

Easter comes and Easter goes but it seems that another power cut makes things just a little more frustrating. I know this is a bit rich but power cuts are really annoying. We have been having problems over the past … Continue reading →

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Warning – Not for Lovers of Penguins

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Guthlac

It is Easter Sunday again and that means it is time for Easter Eggs. I must admit it is a long time since I actually bought an Easter Egg just for my wife and myself so this year we splashed … Continue reading →

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Summer Son

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Guthlac

I have no idea where this came from…I just sat down this afternoon and started to draw – before I knew where I was she had appeared on the page.  Exactly what the painting is about is as much a … Continue reading →

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Crossroads – fastcar

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Guthlac

I seem to be finally attacking my little sketches with a bit of colour – although this one is starting to look rather disturbing – not such a bad thing – it is almost an expressionistic work – although it … Continue reading →

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Face

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Guthlac

Something from the recesses of my sub conscious…I think it was loosely inspired by Courtney Love…very loosely Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Prevarication – a curse of the age

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Guthlac

As I get older I find that some days I just can’t get anything done.  Earlier on today I was trying to think about how to paint a tree and all the energy I had built up trying to think … Continue reading →

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Just how do you draw/paint a tree?

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Guthlac

I have no real idea yet…hopefully something will come along to help me. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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The addiction of Pinterest

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Guthlac

If you haven’t discovered Pinterest then perhaps you should.  It is a great way of storing images that you find on the Internet in one place to use as a resource.  There have been one or two copyright concerns and … Continue reading →

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Photo shoot on the Tube

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Guthlac

Yesterday I spent the day in London with some friends and a great day was had by all.  On the tube back to pick up the car I started to capture and make some images with my iPhone 5s using … Continue reading →

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Ignore the Risk

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Guthlac

  One of the joys of watching the world premiere on Sky Atlantic was that for the first time I’ve seen a Game of Thrones episode without some of the most intrusive adverts on  British Television.   Just think what … Continue reading →

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