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Life Drawing Class

Week two of the life drawing class and I must say it is worth every penny. There is no substitute for drawing real people in the flesh for really helping you to develop as an artist.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Nude

Messing about with charcoal this afternoon with David Bowie playing in the headphones – bliss.I’m on line at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guthlac http://simonmarchini.posterous.com http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk I hope you enjoy Continue reading

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Dr Who

Messing about with Brushes and Photoshop on the iPad today. As a result produced this half decent Dr Who montage.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Generic Hollywood Beauty

Another Brushes iPad drawing. Not sure who this really looks like but it does have the Hollywood studio feel to it. I find myself drawn, no pun intended, to creating a more poster look with the iPad, I suspect this might have the artificial feel t… Continue reading

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Julie Walters

This is a bit of a break through for me. For months I have found it almost impossible to draw anything on my iPad. I just hated the feel of the cold inorganic screen compared to warm embrace of paper. It just left me dead. Then yesterday the lates… Continue reading

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Bill Murray mets Hans Holbein

Disclaimer: I don’t think that I produce work to the same standard as Holbein. Now I am feeling under the weather…its autumn and it seems that I pick some form of virus – guess this is the product of getting old. Anyway, it has meant that I am f… Continue reading

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The real Pretty Woman

In truth this a sketch of Julia Roberts from pretty woman – however it got away from me a little but I think it is he better for that…perhaps this what the real character might well have looked like rather than the stunningly beautiful Ms Robert… Continue reading

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Tron

A bit of an up and down day…still I enjoyed making this Dude drawing. Tron Legacy is one of the silliest films made in a while yet it does have certain charm – even if it is all gloss and very little substance.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Nude Man

I have decided that it is time to draw more than just the face. This is a bit a wrench for me as I started this whole art adventure wanting just to be able to capture a likeness. Well I think I am well on the way to achieving that goal, now I want… Continue reading

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Catherine Tate

No 2 of the sick bed series…actually that makes it sound as if I was quite ill – I wasn’t but why let the truth get in the way of a good story? Why indeed.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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