Tag Archives: iPad

Resorted to Restore

Well nothing was happening with the iPad so I have restored it to factory settings. this is going to be a bit of a bind but hopefully I will be able to control what does and does not go on the iPad and make it work properly with iTunes on my PC. W… Continue reading

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Updating the iPad software

Well I have taken the plunge and decided to update the iPad software. All seems to have been going fine until the update procedure started to backup the iPad. As I write this things seem to have stopped – perhaps I am suffering from paranoia but t… Continue reading

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Soldier

This was inspired by a photo of a traumatised veteran from the Afghan war. I hope it shows the silent power of the man trying to come to terms with some unknown circumstance. Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Bleak House women

I’m watching the Bleak House DVD. I am not sure which character inspired this but here she is – my Bleak House woman. Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Sierra Nevarda

It is always very strange how things come together. I have just bought a new book entitled – ‘The hidden art of designers, illustrators and creatives’. This is a book based on the sketch books of the afore mentioned people. It is a fascinating ins… Continue reading

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Another disaster session with water colours

I really am not very skilled at using watt colours at the moment. I just don’t seem to be able control the flow of paints – I’m afraid to say it is all a bit alien to me. I have got so frustrated that I have gone back to the iPad for some solace a… Continue reading

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Laughter

I have been working over the last week or so in the real world – sketching and water colours (boy have a lot to learn about water colours!). So I thought it would be change to try and put some of the lessons I have learnt into the digital domain. … Continue reading

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When less is more

Another lesson learnt. I was looking through a book on sketching this morning and picked up another tip or is that technique? I don’t think it matters. Anyway, the tip was that an eraser is more than remover of errors. When used correctly it can b… Continue reading

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Working hard at getting better

It has been hard work day today. I know this depends on your definition of ‘hard work’ but I have worked hard. I was up at the crack of dawn slaving over the iPad trying to improve my technique. I think I have shown signs of improvement but there … Continue reading

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Female Athlete

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