Archives: February 2012

Aspirants

After a week off I got back into the studio and felt slightly nauseous at the sight of the work I’d left off. But better not to dwell on it I thought and so I fired into something new and … More

Just Wondering Update

I like painting on Sundays, like being a Sunday painter. In fact it’s only the thought of being a ‘Sunday painter’ that makes me like Sundays so much! Amateurism! God love it! How much better it is than ‘professionalism’ an … More

Just Wondering

The start of a new office scene. A group of blokes giving themselves away. Share

I’m Doing It For The Kids – Done

After a few days doing other things I got back to this this morning. And finished it up. It’s always interesting seeing how a painting develops from the first session so here’s the way it started too. Share

For The Kids Update

Spent the day nibbling away at this. I’d say ‘painting this’ but nibbling away at it is probably closer to the truth.. Share

Economic Unit Done!

Done, except perhaps for a bit of glazing when it dries. Share

Economic Unit Update

Another day on a troubled painting. Maybe I’m finally edging my way towards some plausible resolution. Time will tell I suppose… Share

Study 2 for Plea

This, like the other take on Plea from last week is a study for a painting about responsibility and is another picture that would benefit from sliding over to the left just a bit! Share

Consequences 26

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Consequences 25

All of these Consequence pieces have an element of the slaptick and the cartoon about them. This one more than most! Share

Consequences 08, 17, 24

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I’m Doing it For The Kids

A fairly hefty re-work of a painting I started a while ago that has been sitting unattended for a while now. The painting was originally prompted by a story my brother told me about some grubby goings on at his … More