My first WC sketch from a real life event 🙂
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The Weekly Challenge
The Weekly Challenge – or just WC for short, it’s an attempt to create some quick sketch each week either from my head or of something I’ve seen or done. Yes it could just be an excuse to use another Moleskine (I’m using this one in the WC). Of course work commitments and real life may delay the WC now and then, but I’ll try to upload something 😉
Read MoreSilly Time
I decided to complete a quick pen & ink piece to get my eye and hand back into doing things. So I thought a quick submission for the theme of the month over at John Howe’s website was in order. This months theme is Head in the Clouds which is handy for someone living in Cumbria, I mean, we have our fair share of clouds to use as reference pieces 😉 Anyway, not having time to complete a serious study of clouds, I scribbled something a bit quicker, first of…
Read MoreMisty Mornings
Many years ago around this time of year I would love to grab the camera, tripod and a few rolls of film before vanishing into the hills for a few hours; I’d love the crisp morning air, the light glinting off the Fell tops and those perfect reflections in the lakes. Misty mornings were a nightmare, gone where the clean defined lines that I loved to photograph, reflections were lost to the blurring swirling mists, a misty morning in those days was one to leave the camera behind and get…
Read MoreIn search of Gandalf
I’m after a bit of input from Tolkien readers to help me with a blog/text I’m writing on Gandalf. So if you’ve read either the Hobbit or Lord of the Rings please spare five minutes to answer a couple of questions…
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