Tag Archives: drawing

Meg at 40

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Guthlac

Sometimes things can get away from you but in a good way. This drawing was a bit too slapdash and wasn’t turning out the way I wanted it to when I realised this is what Meg Griffin would look like when she is 40 or is that 20. Anyway, it amused me… Continue reading →

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Drawing young people

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Guthlac

I find it very difficult to draw young people. Their faces tend to be very smooth and unformed, this is exacerbated by the way that they are reproduced in the mafia ( actually this should read media but the predictive text on the iPad substituted … Continue reading →

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Spock

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Guthlac

This board just about captures the frustration of being an artist. Some things work out and others are rubbish, well at least in my eyes anyway. The first set are three attempts to make a likeness of the actor Rob Lowe. As ca be seen by my frantic… Continue reading →

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Gaga

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Guthlac

Over the past week or so I have been busy doing many things, visiting the new Hepworth Gallery – great place just watch out for the crazy sign posts that can send you the wrong way up. A one way street if you are not careful! I have also been spen… Continue reading →

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Kylie Minogue

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Guthlac

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Tony Robinson

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Guthlac

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Benedict Cumberbatch

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Guthlac

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Updating web page

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Guthlac

I have started to update my web page. It is a bit of a mess at the moment but hopefully over the next few days it should settle down – that’s the plan – not sure it will work? URL : http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk/Gallery_Art.html Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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Older man

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Guthlac

I enjoyed making this even if it is not an exact likeness – the nose is fractionally to long.Sent from my iPad Continue reading →

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Working with brushes

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Guthlac

Once more unto the breach… Or something like that. I made similar sketch this afternoon with paper and pencil and found that far more rewarding. I just can’t get my heart into using Brushes – I know I have been moaning about this for a while but… Continue reading →

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