Tag Archives: drawing

I ain’t no Einstein

Over the past few weeks I have become more interested in tone rather than likeness. I have been told many times that the mind creates an image and in many ways the more you leave out the better for the mind. So I have been looking at shapes and to… Continue reading

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Remembering times past and futures to come

It is so strange to hear cutting edge programmes from the past discussing the future and realising that no one really has any idea what is going to happen over the long term. I was listening to a podcast from the archive of In Our Time, one of my … Continue reading

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Baby you’re a rich man

Having just watched The Social Network again I can’t get ‘Baby you’re a rich man’ by the Beatles out of my head, in fact it is playing at the moment as I am typing this. Anyway, a question for Facebook – why haven’t you developed an ipad app yet? … Continue reading

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Cartoon Drawing

I thought I would try to be a little freer with my drawing today so I tried to make a cartoon sketch – it is harder than i thought.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Untitled – No Hash Mark

As I came to write this I have discovered that the Apple keyboard doesn’t have a hash mark key. I am sure that there must be a way of creating such a mark but I am not aware of that at the moment . Interesting. The reason why I have called this Un… Continue reading

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Keira Knightley

Over the past few days I have been working on a whole assortment of little projects, preparing a selection of prints for a forth coming exhibition, research into the iron age buying a new pair of shoes – the list goes on and on. One of the things … Continue reading

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Otters

Been trying to get to grips with an otter’s face – an interesting experiment.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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What a pen and ink

Messing about with pen and ink sketches – trying to work out how to develop an approach that makes best use of the fact that is no way of correcting the make you make other than by making other marks. It is at once quick and easy and at the same t… Continue reading

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Sketching

Having a bit of an off day today so I am just taking it easy and sketching with an ink pen in a small sketch book I bought from Edinburgh – here’s the Duchess of Cornwell’s husband.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Geoffrey Rush

Well I have sunk even deeper into the Apple ecosystem – I’ve bought an Apple TV box. It took a little while to set up – I could only make it work properly when I connected it to my Ethernet system – the WIFI was just too flakey and wouldn’t see my… Continue reading

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