Tag: Newton
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The 2021 Great Lightfast Test – 13 months later!
Some of you might remember the inks lightfast tests I did in 2021, or that I said I was doing a bumper test in my window, and I think I mentioned it in the Carbon Ink Review. Well a month late, and surviving the Great Heatwave, here’s the results of the 2022 Big Lightfastness Tests.…
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Mirk Wood 2 (Richmond Park)
A return at the start of this year to Richmond Park and the area I call Mirk Wood and it saw some New Rules – bigger, more colour, new mediums like the paint sticks, back to oils (sort of), and different butcher types of sketchbooks, sgraffito, and more sculptural ink sketches, very much inspired by…
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Portraits At The Pub 20: Jules
For my 20th Portraits at the Pub we had another PATP model that like Rick we had just before the first Lockdown – Jules! As before I started with ink drawings in the A4 sketchbook, including a post that was the mirror of last time but drawn far better! I was using the Evergood french…
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Back to the Trees, Part 1
Being totally burnt out with river drawings and paintings after 4-5 months of lockdown where I kept it local, I went back to the trees…the Dead Tree series. I did try different angles and perspectives of the river, as you’ll see in a future post, but there is only so much you can do of…
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Urban Watercolour – ♥ Death
I’ve not done an Urban Watercolour for a long while, since last last year or earlier although ‘Two Birds’ came close. Urban watercolour is where I find disused buildings or urban setting, especially graffiti and lovingly render it in anachronistic dip-pen and watercolour. This is a disused building on the Alexandria Playing Ground near Tolworth…
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Swan and Crane oil
I think my oils have come light years since July although I’ve not posted them until now (and in fact I am waiting for two of them to dry so I can take pictures). There are a few reasons for that, one is just practice, but also using better and bigger canvas board and materials…
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