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Stage 1

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Guthlac

This is the first step in trying to produce a serious portrait. Wish me luck?Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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Irene Adler

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Guthlac

I have had an idea inspired by the new series of Sherlock and this means I have to work out a number of separate problems before the idea can converted into a real life drawing. This is a sketch from part of this process…expect many more in the … Continue reading →

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Same person, different points of view

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Guthlac

Over the past couple of days I have been driving myself mad by looking at other artists work with the iPad and I think these two images explain, in part, why that is. They are based on the same person but with quite differing results and I think i… Continue reading →

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Benedict Cumberbatch

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Guthlac

This is starting to get like a copy of Radio Times (other listing magazines are available!) but Sherlock returns on Sunday, yipee! 2012 should prove to be a big year for Benedict Cumberbatch as War Horse should propel him into the headlights of Ho… Continue reading →

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Sinead Keenan

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Guthlac

Not long now before the new series of Being Human is shown. It has been 12 long months but the wait should soon be over. It has a tremendous ensemble cast with the wonderful Sinead Keenan playing the world weary Nina who had werewolfhood given to … Continue reading →

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Can’t Take Brushes Seriously

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Guthlac

I try and I try but I just find making an image with Brushes a bit of fun. I look at some of the work that some people make with Brushes and I wonder how they are able to do that as I find myself just having fun when using brushes. I know you can … Continue reading →

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Inspired by Hockney

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Guthlac

Well it is Christmas and what should you do? Well I was looking through the free (?) Sunday Times this morning and found a video by Hockney talking about his iPad drawings and so I felt like making one myself. This is just a 10 minute bit of fun a… Continue reading →

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Dr Who theme

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Guthlac

I seem to have a bit of a Dr Who theme running this weekend. Here is a rather scary Catherine Tate aka Donna Noble.Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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Dr Who?

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Guthlac

I made this sketch last night after having a really great lunch with my brother and his wife…not sure why that might have effected my drawing but it did.Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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Sir Thomas Moore

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Guthlac

Copying a master does help you to understand his genius. So it is with this weak approximation of Holbein’s drawing of Sir Thomas Moore. It is based on the original I saw at the Holyrood exhibition this afternoon…well worth a trip to Edinburgh j… Continue reading →

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