I finished my sisters portrait painting. It’s made with acrylic, inktense and paper cuts. :)
Morning walk – London sheep
I’m pleased to be back to full strength and managed to do my morning walk today YAY! London seems to be dotted with these cute colourful sheep at the moment. I had a pretty restful weekend trying to catch up on sleep lost whilst my ear infection amplified every sound outside and inside, I’m glad…
Throwback Thursday – Paper ghettoblaster
In 2013 I decided to create a ghetto blaster 3d paper cutting template from scratch. It was challenging and exciting to invent new methods for constructing the details such as the equaliser, the working cassette tray :), tape deck controls and the teeny tiny cassette tape. :) more photos and SVG here
Portrait Painting
Hi all :) I’m slowly but surely recovering from my cold and ear infection, the later was quite hellish with the sound of every car and plane vibrating through my head.. In between rests and watching documentaries on medieval architecture :) I started painting a portrait of my sister, it sort of looks like her…
Throwback Thursday – A dark homage to obsolete technology
A few years ago I made this dark homage to the multi format transfer department affectionately refered to as Mufty, where carefully locked away deep in the vaults, obsolete kit such as the Sondor, RTI 6120, Cintel Y-front and Bosch Fernseh have found resting places.
New painting – Meadow nymph, Nomia
I’ve finally finished this painting, I worked on the face over 2 weekends using layers of acrylic glazes.
Morning walk, building and numbers
I had no idea what these numbers represented when I walked past this building. But have discovered that it’s a Gavin Turk installation representing the world population. Here is a Throwback Thursday! I took this picture a few years ago, it’s a Tuscan Cabbage plant in my garden :)
Morning walk – The great fire of London
It was a fair spring morning and although I was super tired from staying up late re-playing Mass Effect 2 :) I enjoyed the bustle of London and fresh feel of the streets. I managed to snap this doorway to a very old building on the Strand, which was the only one in the area to…
Tutorial – Make a Midori planner with paper and gesso
The internet seems to have gone Midori crazy! It’s beautiful yet simple design as well as it’s flexibility as a journal, planner or notebook has inspired many people to get creative. I decided to try to make my own using paper and gesso after seeing how my paper stencils became more supple and durable after a coating of…
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