Tag: Sunlight
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Paint Stick Lightfast Tests – Over A Year On
Back at the end of April and early May last year I started the lightfastness tests of various paint stick makes – Little Brian, Kwik Stix and my original brand, KingArt. My laziness is your benefit, because over a year on they’ve been well blasted with UV in the window, and the results are surprising.…
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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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Tales From The Riverbank 3: Black Swans, Ravens, Cages & Texts
Despite the general artistic malalse of ‘what am I doing?’ I have kept myself busy, even working more frequently down on the river, something I burnt myself out of two years ago during the pandemic, but this time exploring with other media, drawing people who are sunbathing on the riverbank, drawing the odd things that…
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Equinox and Solstice
I did three pieces around the equinox and solstice, two in March of the same view (night and day) and another piece at Solstice of the sun setting over one of the ‘sentinels‘ – what I call the red life buoy stands that seem to watch the river, waiting for something – my first modern…
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