Back to the inktense pencils and figure drawing. All these different artistic styles and media are like spinning plates and if I don't keep...
Month: March 2021
Valdeinfierno In Purple And Orange
That last painting, The Thin Ice, felt like a flop to me but got lots of likes on Facebook and on DeviantArt. The only good thing it had going for...
The Thin Ice
After the disaster that was The Brimham Rocks, I wasn't happy. I wanted to chase the frustrations out of my system by bashing out a second...
The Brimham Rocks
Today's subject is The Brimham Rocks, a rock formation somewhere near Harrogate in North Yorkshire. My rocky paintings have been pretty good this...
Richard Feynman
I had another read of my Charles Reid book last night (Painting By Design) and saw a couple of his videos on YouTube this morning, so thought it...
Moose On The Phoenix Trail
Reading that George Blacklock book during the week I started to think about how artists like Dali, Mageitte and Blacklock himself have common theme...
Book Review Rating Policy
I saw the other day that I'd reached fifty pages linked to the subject of book reviews and thought it was about time that I said something about...
Colour And Abstraction, George Blacklock – Book Review
This book was going cheap on Amazon the other day and it was on my wishlist, so I exercised my market timing muscles and bought it. It's a 128...