Ok so, as I said last time, I asked the spreadsheet on the iPad what to paint next it told me to paint a portrait using the Shire supergranulators...
Supergranulators
The Avengers 1965-67
And here they are together, Steed and Mrs Peel. Ā They go quite brilliantly together and are up for sale as a pair. Ā To see the price, click here.
Mrs Emma Peel
It was always going to happen. Ā Steed needed a partner. Ā I decided to go for Mrs Peel, a character that was sure to make a great painting. After...
Major The Hon. John Wickham Gascoyne Beresford Steed
This one took me a couple of days but it was worth it. Ā I picked out John Steed as played by the late Patrick MacNee in The Avengers and The New...
Heading Home, Queendown Warren
I wanted to try something different today. Ā I've had a go at doing a conventional landscape painting in three glazes using the Notanizer app. Ā The...
Inside New Court, Christ’s College
I needed to paint something other than portraits and, while looking around my Cambridge college's website, hit upon the idea of painting the inside...
Three-One!
Something about that Joe Jordan painting yesterday put me in a nostalgic mood and wanting to keep going back to the 1978 World Cup. Ā And the...
Joe Jordan
Today I have been mostly painting a portrait of Joe Jordan. Ā As he's wearing a Scotland shirt it seemed appropriate to paint this one with three...
Gary Moore
After managing to capture the face that Warren Haynes pulls when he hits a high note, I thought I'd thought I'd try a repeat performance by...
Tres Hombres
I wanted to have another go at painting ZZ Top after failing so badly a couple of days ago. Ā This time, though, it would be in watercolour and...
Albert King
Today's painting is a long overdue subject and a less overdue experiment. Ā The subject is guitarist Albert King. Ā I've been making my way through...
Saturn
I really do need to finish my collection of planet paintings at some point so I'm back on the case today with Saturn. Ā For a while my plan had been...
Annual Self Portrait 2024
So at last I've finally done a self portrait in watercolour. Ā I was in the mood for supergranulators today and picked out the tundra set. I...
Lula’s Spot
I've done another painting ofĀ Queendown Warren today. Ā This isa bench that I walk past pretty well every day. Ā If it's been raining a lot, I go for...
The Corbomite Manouver Collection
And here they are, all together. Ā Spock, Kirk and Scotty. Ā None of them brilliant individual paintings but as a set of three I think they look...
First Officer Spock
I know I said I might not end up completing the Corbomite Manouver Collection but after putting Kirk and Scotty alongside each other I could see...
Captain James Tiberius Kirk
Today I had a go at the second in The Corbomite Manouver collection. Ā Today it's Captain Kirk, painted using the Shire supergranulators, befitting...
Chief Engineer Montgomery Scott
Sometimes great ideas come into my head on my daily walks. Ā Today was one of those days. Ā Earlier this year I put together The Good The Bad and the...
Uranus
After a bit of a break, I'm back on the planets again. Ā Today it's Uranus. Ā All eight planets revolve around the sun in roughly the same plane and...
The Face Of Mars
Another day, another planet. Ā My latest idea for planet paintings (to go with the ideas of random surrealness and Roman gods) is to think about...