Tag Archives: Brushes

Understanding

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Guthlac

One of the joys one gets from trying to make a copy, however flawed, of a great work of art is an understanding of how the paintings was made, the artists use of colour and above all else the talent … Continue reading →

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Proportions, proportions

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Guthlac

The curse of anyone who has tried to make a painting r drawing of a person…you need to get the proportions right and at the moment I’m not there yet. Obviously an awful lot of work still to do. Simon … Continue reading →

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No More

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Guthlac

It would be nice to know exactly when a painting is completed but sadly most of the time you realise that it was completed just before you made the last brush stroke. Also time has a great influence when any … Continue reading →

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A bit of relaxation at the end of the day

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Guthlac

Over the past week or so I’ve been working hard…something I’ve not done in a very long time! By hard I mean the kind of work I used to do all the time but it is like everything if you … Continue reading →

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So perhaps it is working I don’t know…

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Guthlac

Back to Brushes…I haven’t made anything with this for months and two in the space of a week. I guess this is half finished ish….I never really know until it is finished but she is coming along just fine at … Continue reading →

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A Man With a Hat

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Guthlac

A lot of things going on at the moment so I only have the creative juices for a quick sketch here and there. This is one I made this morning which is a multi media ink drawing/digital painting . Simon … Continue reading →

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Welcome back brushes

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Guthlac

I’ve just checked and it is nearly two months since I made a painting using Brushes…what have I been doing with my time? Anyway I quite like jovial cove – almost a bit Falstaffesque. I also think that the looser … Continue reading →

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Marylyn Monroe and some stiff

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Guthlac

Another little sketch with some post production on my iPad . Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Variations

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Guthlac

Not sure if these are an enigma variation but they came about as a result of messing about on my iPad with a digital image of a drawing I had made this evening. It is amazing where inspiration comes from. … Continue reading →

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That man Bacon off the tele

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Guthlac

Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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