Category: Self Portraits
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Duckie and Albert Embankment
So I turned 50 and a friend gave me a Rubber Duck Neon t-shirt for my birthday, and I felt with a Duckie Day + Night (2pm-2am) coming up at the Eagle shortly after (they were shunted from the Royal Vauxhall Tavern back in July) I decided to make it’s debut there (well second debut,…
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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Just before the Big Jaunt there was a Big Move of all my stuff in storage in Essex 70 miles locally. Part of the reason for the snap working holiday actually as I was burned out from organising the move and lockdown, I was at breaking point and decided to bug out to get away…
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Oil Self Portrait #2
Back in June (!) I teased my second self portrait in oils earlier in the year but it got as far as the second version and I never finished it because it was good weather and time for landscape painting! When the weather turned bad, I finally finished it, although I have mixed feelings about…
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Inktober Week 3
This week is when the fatigue set in – specifically start of this week and towards the end of it – a combination of some rather odd fan(tasy) themed prompts, life getting in the way, and a feeling this was getting a bit too much for me. Despite that, I was determined to continue even…
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My First Self Portrait in Oils
When the weather isn’t good enough for painting dead trees I have been experimenting with a medium I did once in my ‘A’ level then never touched again – oil painting. I need to be able to work all year round, and maybe get commissions so oil painting is a massive scary new frontier for…
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Self Portraits #2
So this session was an attempt to paint and draw myself without my glasses, I am pretty short-sighted but find drawing my glasses a pain, they warp how the eyes are seen and those little side bits (the reflections, the odd magnification/lens distortion) do my head in. Self portraits are weird, I feel very self…
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