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  • 5PM Challenge 107-128 Highlights

    5PM Challenge 107-128 Highlights

    This has been a long time coming, since the 5PM Challenge fizzled out in July, although I posted several pieces during that period that were earmarked for this without the 5PM Challenge tag or number – especially Windy Stormy Day, River Blues and Windy Day and Evening Crane. But I restarted it in November, because…

  • 5PM Challenge

    5PM Challenge

    When Inktober finished in 2019 I felt rather bereft and wanted to continue, so I invented my own challenge, the 5PM Challenge where 5PM every day – or near to, I’d stop and draw for at least 5 minutes. This worked well until in 2020 Inktober 52 was announced which for a time ran alongside…

  • 5PM Challenge 88-106

    5PM Challenge 88-106

    This highlights roundup has been much delayed, although I have been busy drawing with new pens, new ink and new pads. I’ve been continuing to use the FPR Himalaya v2 Ultraflex for months and loved it, but found it does railroad quite a lot with R&K Sketchink especially when flexing, and my unique FPR ink…

  • 5PM Challenge 70-87

    5PM Challenge 70-87

    The virus hangs like a dark cloud over this set of work from my daily challenge – in fact one of the last pieces I did in the last set of highlights was about COVID-19, just as the first set of lockdowns were coming in, and I was in semi-isolation, avoiding London. Oh how little…

  • 5PM Challenge 53-69

    5PM Challenge 53-69

    I’ve not posted an update of the 5PM Challenge since January (all of them get posted on Instagram) – when the world was very different. Firstly there was a lot of abstracts – especially in ink and inktense blocks – a lot of abstract landscapes, I tend to do that a lot – start as…

  • 5PM Challenge 38-53 Highlights

    5PM Challenge 38-53 Highlights

    Of all the challenges this err, challenge has, I didn’t forsee Christmas being a problem. For a start I made my own cards which turned out to be more of a time sink than I thought – and all the other stuff to do with Xmas, I decided to suspend it over the Xmas and…