May contain a heavy dose of Jim Kerr
Someone in my Facebook timeline shared a clip of Bowie performing Boys Keep Swinging on The Kenny Everett Television Show – but the best bit was cut off! So here is the full clip. Something to chase away the Monday blues 🙂 “You know, I was in the war…but I didn’t see YOU there. I…
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Jim, in Melbourne, October 1982 (somewhere very near my 12th birthday!) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wayne O'Farrell Photography (@touchedbyvoice) Photo: Wayne O’Farrell
Because I love the suit and the boots…
I can’t work on him any more. Having fixed his nose, sorted out his lips, repainted the iridescent background and corrected the elongated body proportions…I am done. I feel like it’s now a completed work. I am happy, but will never be entirely happy with it. It looks more like him than my previous attempt…
Yep! Monumental fuck up happened today. I wanted to “fix” the niggly bits that were worrying me about his nose. The more I tinkered. The more I dabbled, the worse it got! To such a degree that I was left with little choice but to paint over his whole nose completely. I HATE PAINTING (and…
But my love lives on… Let’s repurpose the muse for holding brushes when painting the muse…
The biggest one being: not becoming a mega Minds fan just 2 years earlier than I did (or that it didn’t gel for me when I first tried in 2006…gave up after not really liking Life In A Day too much – and how that changed once I gave it more time in 2014! It’s…
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