Since finishing painting the wall at Ashley Down, I've taken a job working as a painter decorator for an old friend who runs a property maintenance company. It makes sense. There are some large gaps in my drawing/painting ability, many if which can be sorted out with regular practice in a sketchbook, so that's what …
Church spire and a plug.
A little bit of sketchbook doodling. Alex Hykel: Artist, Puppeteer, Harmonica Player;
The Irishman with the Russian Jacket.
On Saturday I met a man named Allen who has lived in Bristol for years but comes from Ireland. He told me a story about a rabbit being blown onto the roof of a house recently in Ireland. Fancy that! That must have been quite some wind. Allen wore a dark grey, Russian military Jacket …
Doodling with a DAGi
This is the first picture I have drawn on my phone, a Samsung S2 with the stylus I have just purchased. It's a DAGi P507 Capacitive Touch. It's a curious device. It's very much like a nice metal pen with a lid, but the drawing tip is a small plastic disc that sits flat on …
