Hands
I have to admit the subject for our art group meeting – Hands – did not fill me with enthusiasm. My heart does tend to sink when a model is posing with a hand near the face!
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I am only an actor
Imagined from the ending of the novel ‘Mephisto’ by Klaus Mann
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Furniture removal, a Guest that we recognise, and a suitable gift for the King.
Reference your Cambridge Latin Course Book 2
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Royal Academy Online Life drawing Session
The model a lovely little Welsh Pony called Romeo.
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A story a la King
Reading Stephen King’s excellent book on writing. Then, shock horor, half way through he challenges the reader to write a short story in his style. i.e a bit scary. So, after taking a deep breath, here is my first effort.
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Thursday Group Project Subject ‘FISH’
I couldn’t whip up any enthusiasm for creating a picture of a fish, so decided on the idea of a fish supper, being taken back to the burrow by a puffin.
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Roman Britain 2, Session 14
Salvius Inspects his Farm, and his wife is none too happy with the new posting. The slave girls prepare a bedroom but Rufilla has grander ideas.
Plus the story of Pygmalion and The visit to Bethlehem of the Three Kings, from Vulgate to King James Bible.
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A Winter’s Tale
Snow, loss. and amemorable experience for a rather grumpy Civil Servant.
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In the Style of … Toulouse Lautrec
Toulouse Lautrec’s style is pretty unique, and of course a lot of his work was intended to be converted in to huge advertising posters for the night life of Paris
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It’s Panto Time –
OH, NO IT ISN’T! – OH YES IT IS!
I have seen quite a few great Panto’s since my son Howie started appearing as a very saucy Dame! Thought I would try my hand at updating one a bit.
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