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Project LV One – Day 206 – Were these works…art or pornography?

    WARNING:  This post contains an image which some people might find offensive…if you are one of those people then please don’t read on….you have been warned. Yesterday I visited the latest exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery, Egon Schiele:  The … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 196 – Soft Pastels

I really can’t think what to write today…so if you haven’t got anything to say then say nothing.

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Project LV One – Day 189 – When things go wrong they go wrong…

The title sounds far more dramatic than things actually were but as you can see I somewhat screwed up the proportions of this life drawing I was making this morning.  I have written before about internal contradictions in any drawing … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 186 – Confused…

So one day into the new Yosemite Sam upgrade little things are starting to annoy.  The first thing is that one of the little functions I used to use on Safari has disappeared.  I suspect that it is still there … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 183 – End of another day with Mother Earth

Anyone who doesn’t know anything about painting will find the statement that painting is exhausting somewhat incongerous if not totally self absorbent.  Whoever it is true – painting is exhausting  and I have reached the end of another day which … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 183 – Has it really been 6 months?

They say a week is a long time in politics well for me the last 6 months seem to have been an eternity but here we are at the half way point of the Project LV One project.  To demonstrate … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 182 – “Cry ‘Havoc!’, and let slip the dogs of war”

So I have started the painting of my life! (Hyperbole accepted).  This is the first time I have worked on a large canvas (by my standards) and I’m enjoying the elbow room that this gives me.  This first phase is … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 182 – A germ of an idea?

Since completing the recent series of paintings I have been at a loss as to how and where to go forward with my art.  One thought that I explored was to try and develop some form of urban sketching practice. … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 178 – Tubular Bells?

This morning I suddenly had this urge to create a drawing of some description and this was the result.  It felt like a dam had been released. As contrast to the rather portly fellow above I made this drawing yesterday … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 176 – Some Frames

Busy busy afternoon – the new frames arrived so out with the varnish and get the paintings framed – really quite satisfying.

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