Category Archives: General

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

I just getting more and more cynical in my old age – TV and Rugby

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Guthlac

This morning I read a nice puff piece about the Rabodirect Pro 12 Rugby Union championship – the main thrust of which was that there was lot of really good rugby being played but no one got to see it … Continue reading →

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The rugby player

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Guthlac

Watching rugby this afternoon I was drawn to making this little sketch…simple pleasures… Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Water and Electric

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Guthlac

Again just messing around with the Ballerina idea. (I was going to say messing around with a ballerina but I thought better of it) This time by adding a bit of water colour – Degas watch out (ha ha) Simon … Continue reading →

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Ballerina – Variations on a theme

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Guthlac

This morning whilst reading the paper [yes yes I know how very last year but it was an iPad edition but I did pay for it – good journalism needs to be paid for – also an old fashion concept] … Continue reading →

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Monochrome Complete

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Guthlac

I’ve taken this painting as far as I could and I have to say I’m quite pleased with the result. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Monochrome – slowly coming together

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Guthlac

Still one or two issue to address but the painting is coming together nicely. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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iPhone 5S’ Fingerprint Scanner Can Also Recognize Your Nipples

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Guthlac

I think this beyond belief.. iPhone 5S’ Fingerprint Scanner Can Also Recognize Your Nipples http://designtaxi.com/news/360850/iPhone-5S-Fingerprint-Scanner-Can-Also-Recognize-Your-Nipples/ — Sent from Zite, available for free in the App Store. Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Monochrome – progress

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Guthlac

Day two working on the monochrome painting and I feel I’m starting to make progress. Still not there but things are starting to come together. Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad

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Monochrome No 2

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Guthlac

Making slow progress but things are starting to come together a little more. However, now is the time to leave things to settle, have a spot of lunch and see how I feel later on today or perhaps tomorrow. Simon … Continue reading →

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Monochrome

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Guthlac

So it is Monday and I am now starting to get back into the routine of life after a week of travelling. What better to get back into the swing of things than to produce a Brushes painting. I have … Continue reading →

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