Tag: Geese in Chinese poetry
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Tales From The Riverbank 5: Two Sisters, Soliciting Swans and Ginger Bees
I came across a cache of old photos sang the Pet Shop Boys, and similarly I came across a cache of river bank images I never posted from 2021, and some new ones from 2022 that I’ve done before and after my trip. First up is this view of the Ginger Bees cafe from 2021, created…
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Empty Avenues in The Good Life
All these glamorous destinations – Greece, the Jurassic Coast – but as we come up to the Surbiton and the Seething Wells Festival it’s time to celebrate the Good Life with Tom and Barbara and yes, some goats. Surbiton is used as a stand-in for suburbia – even featured in Harry Potter – but usually…
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Oh Deer it’s all Gone to the Birds
Deer Birds: can you stay still for a while? You might have noticed that my drawings of deer and birds like in the Raven’s Art and Messing Around With Boats posts have improved. This is because I’ve been drawing them individually, improving my drawings by direct life study as with my pencil pieces from 2020.…
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Bushy Park watercolours
It’s a really crazy time, what with the increased lockdown, and the whole atmosphere in the UK. Not to suggest with these pictures any normality, hence the titles, but I can (or could) socially distance myself and create artwork. That might have changed…will pop out in a bit to the river for my one allowed…
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Old Father Thames and the Curious Geese
Went out drawing and painting yesterday in Ham – ended up in Ham House and along the river, and Ham Common…was sketching some curious geese who came along to inspect my drawing – I think they wanted to eat my paper or pen! These were done in pen and ink which was hard because of…
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