WIP – Olly & TLBT
Olly is coming along nicely….but the new canvas? Yeah…not so good. Nothing like as envisaged so far (as usual). I have to learn to take the rough with the smooth!
Category: rock
Repetition…
Repeat After Me Jim…
Noodlings – Number 709
Now! If only I could use the man’s words…there is a line to one of their songs that would fit PERFECT for the way I have got him to look in this one. Maybe I’ll play a game on FB and see if anyone can work out what line I think would fit it. That…
Why I Love…New Gold Dream (81/82/83/84)
That opening percussive beat. Such a a hook! A drum machine, I’m assuming? A “motorik” beat. Some hear elements of Kraftwerk’s Autobahn within it…but I hear more of Neu’s Wave Mother and La Dusseldorf’s Rheinita. Because I find elements of their music more…emotional. Kraftwerk certainly have an emotional element to their music they never get…
WIP – TLBT
I’ve given the new canvas another layer today because I could still see the bare canvas coming through after yesterday’s prep. In my head with this painting, I see several things happening. There are several scenes I need to paint. One involves a number of people. They need to be small. Matchstick men – positively…
I Need To Just…
Keep working. Maybe I’ll just specialise in sycophantic fan art and painting birds? Oh, what a niche market! Lol I’ll certainly make a living out of that one…
Artist At Work!
Today’s progress and signs of the “artist” at work.
How Neglectful Of Me!
And after a bit of an absence (not that I take notes on these things or anything, but I do believe it was around Dec 10th…it’ll be on the blog history anyway) from our previous “tete-a-tete”, a bit of fun play was had last night. And ridiculously timely it was too…as I’d been in full…
David Bowie Article – Record Collector, January 2017
Article on Bowie’s “soundtrack that never was” – The Man Who Fell To Earth.