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Wellington Steamboat…

Creative constipation …

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Let the Games Begin…

  If it’s Monday then it must be art class.  I missed the last one due to a cold and so it was with renewed vigor I attacked today’s sitting.  I have to say that now that the paint has … Continue reading

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Old dog new tricks…

If it is Monday then it must be time for my latest art class and I was genuinely surprised, no that makes me sound arrogant,  but certainly informed.  Not by the class itself but the discussion about art history.  It … Continue reading

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Today Mathew I’ll be called….

  If it’s Monday then it is time for my painting class.   This was my version of Portrait of Juan from Pareja by Diego Velázquez.   As a painting exercise I’m quite pleased with the result but as a copy of the original?  … Continue reading

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So sad but thats the way its over

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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Lord please buy me

Just over an hours work in this week’s art class…quite pleased.

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Well if I had a nickel

The first art class for nearly two years and I found a lot more rewarding than I was fearing.

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Little Green

As I write this Raiders of the Lost Ark is playing on iTunes, I’m not sure why I started with that but it somehow seemed appropriate or maybe Back to the Future would be even more so.   I am … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 307 – I agree with Frank.

For reason that are not worth going into I ended up making these images of one half of a rather good local group called Mia and the Moon.  A video of one of their songs is below. On top of … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 301 – Rembrandt’s Nose

If you ever have the opportunity to see Rembrandt’s portraits in close proximity you will notice that many of them, whilst formally being of someone else, end up having a strange resemblance to the great man himself.  I don’t believe … Continue reading

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