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Ode to a Tumble Drier
Snow is pouring from the sky this morning. The ground and the sky are exactly the same blinding whiteness. I am grateful to the snow because it is covering over our lawn which was feeling quite sorry for itself with … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged clothes, garden, illustration, mole hills, moles, snow, tumble drier
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Animals on the loose
I’ve put my last illustration project up as prints for sale in my shop so do take a look. Here is one of them. Rockhopper penguins examining an abandoned fridge. Again you can click on the image to see it … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration
Tagged city, environment, fridge, illustration, penguins, prints, rockhopper, shop
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The mystery of the missing toast
This morning Little Owl was eating jam on toast for breakfast. Suddenly she said, “Oh, toast gone!” And it had gone. Like a flash, it had completely disappeared from her plate right under our noses. This was a real mystery. … Continue reading
Posted in Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged illustration, Little Owl, missing, mystery, nomad magazine, toast, weeds that strangle
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Hand-in
The final crit for my environmental pictures was yesterday afternoon and I was pretty pleased with my feedback. I produced four but as I’d shown you the giraffe before I thought you might like to see her all finished up. … Continue reading
Confession
Every Monday evening Big Dreamer and I go through the same routine. I throw myself on the sofa, declaring I don’t want to go to Life Drawing the following morning and he raises an eyebrow before going back to what … Continue reading
Lovely legs
The first project back at college involved the whole Illustration department. We were paired up and had to write a brief for each other. I was paired with a fab second year called Milly. After a chat and a look … Continue reading
Back to college
Here are some things I am enjoying at the moment: Carol Ann Duffy’s The Bees: Nearly every poem takes my breath away with its clarity and brilliance. I found her quite hard when we studied her at school. She was … Continue reading
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Tagged alan titchmarsh, bath, bubbles, carol ann duffy, homesick, hugh fearnely-whittingstall, illustration, lonely, new term, saturday morning, the bees, veg everyday
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First Snowdrop
A genial old gent of a beech tree, covered in toadstools, was ripped in half by the gales last week. As Little Owl and I cross the farmyard we can see him laid out across the field. The stump has … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Illustration
Tagged beech tree snowdrops, fuel, gales, illustration, kindling, stove
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Transport
This morning Little Owl and I crossed the fields to deliver a letter in the village. The morning glowed in the bright slanting light. As we neared the village we caught up with one of the farmers and his dog … Continue reading
Posted in Countryside, Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged clearing up, fields, freezer, illustration, learning styles, letter, light, toddler, train, transporter, walk
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Missing person
We took down the Christmas tree the other day, carefully removing all the decorations and lights first. Big Dreamer braved the elements to take the tree outside, manhandle it over the fence and into the wood at the bottom of … Continue reading
Posted in Family and friends, Illustration
Tagged baby Jesus, bad luck, Christmas tree, illustration, losing things
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