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A 20 minutes sketch of Ms Jones

In a bit of a rush this morning…however found time to make this.

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Bridget Jones Door

This morning I thought I would make a drawing using my Apple pencil.  So I sat down, found an interesting image of one of my favourite movie characters, Bridget Jones, got the iPad ready and….nothing – the pencil needed to … Continue reading

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Move along – nothing to see here

What are we to learn from the two by elections that were held yesterday (23/02/2017)?   Well I am sure there will be a lot of mendacious spinning by all sides some of it might be true but most of … Continue reading

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What to do when you are stuck?

I am still in my creative doldrums and nothing seems to be able to lift my mood.   When in dire straights it is always worth knowing that Disney can offer some simple pleasures in this barren land.   What … Continue reading

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Oh you pretty things

Everyday the world seems to get just a little crazier than before…little things and big things I just can’t keep up.  No matter.  This morning as a means to ease this craziness I made these two quick drawings…I present to … Continue reading

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Its the way you make me

I felt like making a drawing this evening…so this is what I came up with…a more productive use of my time than following the crazy performing circus that seems to have taken hold in 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.  I really cannot … Continue reading

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Nelly

I had an urge to draw a baby elephant…so I did. Halo – a bit of pop art

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Searching for inspiration…and a camel

I am in one of those empty periods at the moment when I find myself forcing some drawing out of my reluctant hands.   Since the New Year I have found that my output has almost dried up.  This sense … Continue reading

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Through old men’s eyes

It is a curse of human existence but old men write histories.   Gone are the excesses of youth, the vigor and recklessness.  Instead they are replaced by suspicion. caution and fear.  Great wisdom might sometime sit behind those eyes … Continue reading

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Why let the truth get in the way of a good story

It has been pointed out that my last post might not be as accurate as I might have hoped for.   In fact the whole basis of the post, that the EU paid for the city of culture is in … Continue reading

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