Tag Archives: landscape

Winter is here!

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Guthlac

  Last week I wrote a post about the last images of Autumn I would make.  Unfortunately whether it was the onset of senility or stupidity I thought that the end of November was last Sunday!   However almost as soon … Continue reading →

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One way ticket to a mad man

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Guthlac

One of the joys (?) of photography is that you have to work with the available light.   Yes you can enhance things in post production but without really good light you start to struggle.  Yesterday at Stowe garden was … Continue reading →

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Mellow fruitfulness

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Guthlac

Travelling around the country at this time of year makes one realise that autumn comes earlier in different places.   Here in the soft southern lands south of the Trent the autumn is only now starting to take a grip.   … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 347 – Camera on Calke

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Guthlac

Today I visited one of my favourite places in the whole wide world (just a touch of hyperbole I know but who cares?) – Calke Abbey.  I was told a story many years ago that one of my less than … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 122 – Hardwick Hall

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Guthlac

Today was a recharge the batteries day.  Saturday had been a bit of a mope so I thought I needed to get out and give myself a good talking too – so off to the Hardwick Hall for us all. … Continue reading →

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I just can’t stop drawing

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Guthlac

  Some times, just sometimes I can’t stop myself – I just keep drawing.  Over the past few days I’ve really started to think about making drawings that are not people but rather landscape.  This has always been a bit … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 20 – Big Sky

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Guthlac

The Fens is one of the few places in England where you get a really big sky.  Of course this is a bit of an optical illusion as the amount of sky that is visible in any one place is … Continue reading →

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Bloody thou art, bloody will be thy end

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Guthlac

  The more I look into the idea of 10 years the more it falls apart.  Two of these images were captured in the 1980’s on Kodachrome 64, scanned into the computer in 2000 and finally remastered in 2014.  Now … Continue reading →

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Going all Chinese

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Guthlac

Still not 100% but getting better…doodling today and suddenly I found myself going all Chinese – apologies to any Chinese artists who might come across this doodle ! Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Oops I did it again

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Guthlac

So said Brittany Spears, one of the most profound thinkers of the late 90’s and early 00’s. And Oops I did again is correct. I’m not sure what is coming over me but I seem to be slowly walking towards … Continue reading →

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