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Project LV One – Day 176 – Can’t think of a title

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Guthlac

My mind has drawn a blank this morning for any sort of title to this entry – woman’s bottom perhaps?   Well maybe but one thing for sure is that if you are trying to make a delicate life drawing … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – 172 – Still Life

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Guthlac

I hate still life.  There I’ve said it but I’m afraid it is true.  I find making a still life drawing very hard and in the end soul destroying.  I’m not a huge fan of still life paintings either – … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 143 – Contemplating the Female Form

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Guthlac

I spent most of today looking at a nude woman.  For some with a rather childish or pruriant view point this might sound a bit dirty.  However, anyone who has tried to make some form of drawing/painting by doing this … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 124 – Frustrations…a recurring theme

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Guthlac

I was once told a story about an artist who used his wife to pose for him.   He became quite sucessful in his artistic endeavours and started to sell his work.  His wife meanwhile became a very successful education … Continue reading →

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Project LV One – Day 31

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Guthlac
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Project LV One – Day 30 – a strange thing happened to me last night

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Guthlac

Another day at the art class and I feel my discipline is starting to pay dividends.  Each every week the tutor introduces some new technique for us to try and, for me, what happens is that I never feel I have … Continue reading →

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Alright Uptight Out of Sight

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Guthlac

There reaches a point when boredom starts to set in with me when creating paintings – when the contradictions that I introduced due to poor techniques in the earlier part of the process become so magnified that I just give up … Continue reading →

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Enola Gay

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Guthlac

Making a painting is like having an itch and you just can’t get to scratch it.  Just as you think you’ve got the point of the irritation it moves and you have to try again.    This is the progress … Continue reading →

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Kate

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Guthlac

Well I think Orion is starting to really take shape.  Not sure if I’ll do any more work on her but I’m reassured that I can still produce some interesting work whilst using Brushes

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Reet Petite

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Guthlac

She really sweet the kind of girl you’d want to meet… I don’t think I could put it better…this is just what I need to reinstall my faith in my own ability.   I ohhh  ohhh ohhh…  

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