Tag: Art
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Starting Somewhere
I have just painted my first ever acrylic on canvas painting, at the grand old age of 24 (ahem). It’s rough and blocky and splotchy, but I quite like how it has turned out. The trees still need a bit of work, and I think I’ll need to paint out the stars as they do…
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‘Throomageddon is Nigh!
Already the subtle signs of chaos are seeping through. Spellchecker now needs to be told twice when to add a word to the dictionary. Once or twice every now and then is fine, but when you use words like I do, many a word is created and needs adding, and thus many a second can…
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Fakebeard: The Elf that didn’t Fit
Yes, I know it’s July, and we’re just on the other side of quite possibly the hottest heatwave since the dawn of time. And YES, I’m aware that we are entering into a hosepipe ban here in the North West of England even though we’ve had bucket loads of rain over the last couple of…
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The Creation of Reality
My reality? Yours? It must be created somewhere. Maybe it does start like this, a swirling mass of colour and indescribable shapes… kind of familiar yet not. Like a dream, perhaps. I have dreams like this. Maybe they are telling me something. I make this twenty of twenty for #WorldWatercolorMonth. I’m wondering now if numbers…
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The Kaleidoscope Butterfly
Just another urban moth! Is it me, or are things starting to get just a little bit surreal around here? This is watercolour nineteen of nineteen for #WorldWatercolorMonth. I wonder what happened? I wonder where my inspiration went? You see, sometimes I do wonder. I’m aware that the new Bathroom is approaching. Next week in…
The Mansionic Perspective 