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Lt. Kije – Unfinished Sympathy

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Guthlac

End of the first session and things are not right just yet…still time for reflection as to how I might change things.  

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On a night like this….

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Guthlac

One of the most frustrating questions that any artists can here when they have tried to make a likeness of someone is when some one asks “…who is it?…”.   I was pondering this question this morning when I was … Continue reading →

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What are you going to do when you’re not saving the world?

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Guthlac

It has been a busy few days with the web site starting to come into some sort of focus. Still a long day to go but I feel I’m closer to the end than the beginning. I worked out that … Continue reading →

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Making believe this is what you’ve conceived

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Guthlac

Oh Yeah… so the song goes.   Some of the drawings I made just for the heck of it.  The only rule I had was that there was not going to be any rubbing out – each mark had to … Continue reading →

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Through these fields of destruction… I’ve witnessed all your suffering

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Guthlac

In life’s great game some days you on top and other days life steam rolls you.  Yesterday was one of the later days – nothing like as bad as I’ve had but bad enough to make me an exhibition opening … Continue reading →

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When you actually go in the ring, it’s a very lonely and scary place. It’s just you and the other guy….

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Guthlac

I seem to be drifting to a very simplified approach to the the Boxing idea.  I suppose in truth I hadn’t  really got any plans other than try and move away from portraiture …and in this I think I’m succeeding … Continue reading →

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The trouble with boxing is that too often it ends in sadness

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Guthlac

   

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In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by her trade…

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Guthlac

Those words from the Simon and Garfunkel song kept running through my head as I made this drawing…la la la la   or should that be And here’s to you Mrs Robinson…    

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Disney appears to be seeping into my sketches…didn’t know what to do

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Guthlac

Everybody comes to Hollywood….so the song goes and it seems that this is what has happened to my drawing!   This was supposed to be a simple pen drawing of Juliet Stevenson and suddenly it morphed into a Disney little … Continue reading →

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Such a fool boy – do you miss me? – Sketching again

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Guthlac

    I just can’t stop making little sketches and doodles whilst cruising the internet – I guess the reason why I enjoy this is because it really is spontaneous – no plans – see an and then make a … Continue reading →

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