Tag Archives: drawing

Cheetah’s Spots

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Guthlac

So how do you draw the spots on a Cheetah? I am not sure I know the answer. I know this sounds a stupid question but it is an important one for me. Recently I have started to make generic animal portraits, such as this cheetah drawing. This is jus… Continue reading →

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Elephant

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Guthlac

I’ve been taking my art too seriously over the past few days and in truth it is getting annoying so it was just nice to sit down for ten minutes and knock together a little sketch of an elephant – none of the pressures, self inflicted I’m afraid, … Continue reading →

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Penguin

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Guthlac

So what exactly has a penguin chick got to do with iOS 5? Well nothing actually but I just like this drawing I made. Having lived now with iOS 5 for a few days I am starting to understand how it works and it is true it is a lot better than the pre… Continue reading →

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Frank Skinner

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Guthlac

A bit of fun – a combination of real world drawing and brushes – I like this.Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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Work in progress

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Guthlac

I’m taking a breather from my latest drawing of the latest model at the portrait drawing course I am attending. I find the conditions in the classroom less than conducive to producing my best work – too many people and interruptions and if truth b… Continue reading →

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Another Version

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Guthlac

Here’s one I made earlier – this one is more of a likeness I suppose.Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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I ain’t no Einstein

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Guthlac

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

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Guthlac

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

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Guthlac

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

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Guthlac

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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