Tag: Writing
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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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Bus Shelter Redux
Just realised I missed a few of the Bus Shelter series that should have been in the previous post but they’re good enough to get their own post. Both graphitints, and from the wet springtime when I was sheltering in bus stops to have anywhere to work outside the flat. The first one is called…
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The Ethical Artist: being green & creative
Fairly recently I decided to stop using single-use plastic to create my artworks to be more green. This sounds quite easy, but in reality it’s quite hard since so much stuff arrives in plastic, and some things don’t exist in refillable form, so I have to hack things or work around them. Case in point…
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Many Times of Kingston Market
Kingston Market is an ancient market – it’s existed as a meeting place since 1170 and the first recorded market was 1242, so nearly a thousand years! It’s amazing how old some things are in the UK, we take them for granted, but many countries have only existed for a fraction of that time the…
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Allotment afternoons and winter walks
Winter plein air drawing and painting is a cold affair, but also in some ways easier – less foliage to depict, more bold/graphic images of empty trees, snow or ice, white or purple darkened skies and mists. Returning to Bushy Park, these works are all but one from the early part of the year, pre-Spring…
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