February 23rd, 2010 by Robert
Biro Art or Ballpoint Pen Art is an example of the play aspect of drawing that I mentioned in yesterdays post. I I was talking on the telephone and at the same time doing what we all do … doodle. Yes doodling is drawing. I must have done this hundreds of times, but have never thought [...]
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February 22nd, 2010 by Robert
Drawing well is not a mysterious talent. You shouldn’t think of drawing as a talent that you need to be born with. I take it as an insult when people tell me that they weren’t born with artistic talent, insinuating that I was. Let me tell you that if you want to be good at [...]
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February 22nd, 2010 by Robert
The post about JOHN CRISP has created more interest than I thought that it would, and I have received a number of posts enquiring about the man and his work. One of the most interesting came from Erryl McLarty who has written a booklet “THE ART OF JOHN CRISP.” This book will be of interest [...]
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February 3rd, 2010 by Robert
The trend towards the quick fix seems to be getting worse. People seem to have a shorter concentration span than in the past and if something can’t be learnt quickly move on to something else. Everything has to be reduced to a simple procedure. Well, I am going to give you the secret knowledge that [...]
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