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Oops – should have used pencil

Perhaps pen and ink was not the best thing to use or more likely I didn’t really make best use of the equipment I had. Anyway, in the bleak mid winter at Dawn with, perhaps, a nearby volcano making the sky come a light.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Doodling

Watching Mike Leigh talking to Tim Marlow at the cation museum and I thought I’d have a go at a cartoon.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Creating a high dynamic range image.

Just created this image using a form of HDR . This was created using only one image. I tried this technique with an iPhone image and the result was very poor. Simon Marchini LRPSWeb: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.ukBlog: http://simonmarchini.postero… Continue reading

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A digital landscape – very iterating

This is a truly hybrid creation – part live sketch, part digital manipulation. The sketch is pure fantasy that I drew whilst watching some art programme last night. The subject was Turner and suddenly I felt the need to sketch something. Now I am … Continue reading

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Playing around with Corfe Castle

I bought three cheap sketch books the other day and initially I thought I had made a big mistake – it really wasn’t that good for portrait drawing, or at least I couldn’t make it work. However, I have discovered that it is ideal for less delicate … Continue reading

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Just messing about

Well I am on anti booties at the moment and feeling a bit and the weather so I don’t really feel up to anything more serious that just messing about with Brushes.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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It is done!

After weeks of soul search and procrastination I have done it – I have published my 2010 portfolio of photographs. Last year I was really concerned about including some of the text from my blog – not this year. Instead I have only included the pho… Continue reading

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Big game hunting

Over the next day or so I am going to be working on this drawing of an elephant. This is just the first outline which might have a hint of Disney at the moment. It will be interesting to record my progress as I do battle with the drawing. Let’s ho… Continue reading

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Messing about with Leo

It is a while since I tried to make some animal drawings and I think I can see the difference. In the past I was happy with a rough likeness now I want it to be more accurate whilst at same time to try and reflect my reaction to the photograph. So… Continue reading

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When will I feel better?

I am getting really bored with this virus/bug thing I seem to be suffering from. It started back in September and has hung around for months. It comes and goes but I just don’t seem to be able to shake it. Over the past two weeks i have been feeli… Continue reading

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