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Project LV One – Day 186 – Welcome to Yosemite Sam

  So I’ve gone and done – I’ve updated to Yosemite.  So far so good the only problem I’ve encountered was with the Blurb Book program but I just had to down load the Javascript update (not sure why this … 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 180 – A bibbly bobbly day

We all have them I know but it just seems that the older you get the more frequent are the bibbly bobbly days.  If you went to your Doctor and said that you were feeling bibbly bobbly he/she would no … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 179 – Days in the Park

So there I was sitting in the park whilst the students walked to and from University.  I’ve never really under stood that – 10am in the morning and students are walking away from University?   Anyway, another pop at this … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 178 – Urban Sketcher

For a while now I’ve been following the work of Urban Sketchers on Pinterest.  The whole idea of making art on the hoof appealed to me (also the outstanding skill levels demonstrated was exceptional).  I have tried to do this … 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 175 – The wee small hours

For reasons beyond this blog I was up late into the night and so to pass the time of day I started rummaging around Pinterest and there I came across Steve Huston.  Now his art is very forceful and probably … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 174 – Old man take a look at my life…

All curves are straight lines I believe when they are examined at extreme levels – I could be wrong.  Anyway, the reason I mentioned this is because I made this drawing this morning trying to us only straight lines.  I … Continue reading

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Project LV One – Day 173 – Ink Doodles

I find sitting down and making images from what I might see on whatever screen I might be watching at the time very relaxing.  There are no doubt many purests that might think that this is not real art or … Continue reading

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Project LV One – 172 – Still Life

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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