Tag Archives: portrait

Monochrome – progress

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Guthlac

Day two working on the monochrome painting and I feel I’m starting to make progress. Still not there but things are starting to come together. Sent from Yahoo! Mail for iPad

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Monochrome No 2

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Guthlac

Making slow progress but things are starting to come together a little more. However, now is the time to leave things to settle, have a spot of lunch and see how I feel later on today or perhaps tomorrow. Simon … Continue reading →

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Monochrome

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Guthlac

So it is Monday and I am now starting to get back into the routine of life after a week of travelling. What better to get back into the swing of things than to produce a Brushes painting. I have … Continue reading →

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A quick sketch

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Guthlac

I’ve just received a really great book from Amazon – Drawings by John Singer Sergeant and this inspired me to create this quick sketch of the wonderful actress Tilda Swinton. I’m really enjoying this much looser style. Simon Marchini Web: … Continue reading →

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Not a bad morning’s work

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Guthlac

Quite pleased with what I’ve done this morning… Simon Marchini Web: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Geting a grip

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Guthlac

After reading the last blog entry I had had enough and so I’ve forced myself to do some work and this is the result…the start of a painting of a face that has haunted me for a while. Amazing what … Continue reading →

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So much for landscapes

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Guthlac

Well it didn’t last that long but I am back to portraiture. This is a first stab at Sophia Loren and I suspect I’ll be working on this image for a while until I’m absolutely happy (then I guess I’ll … Continue reading →

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Face

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Guthlac

Had quite a bit of fun making this… Simon Marchini http://www.simonmarchini.co.uk

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Getting better

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Guthlac

A new day a new attempt. In truth I’m on a hiding to nothing at the image I’m basing this on is very small and so I don’t really have that much detail to work with. Still not right yet … Continue reading →

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Another stab at Keira Knightley

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Guthlac

I really don’t know if I’m unusual, well I guess I’m a bit strange but that is a whole other story, but I just can’t stop worrying at something. In the past this has caused me a lot of problems … Continue reading →

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