Drawquest.
Once upon a time there was a fabulous app called Drawquest. It was launched as a community based art app and, very quickly it became a huge melting pot of lovely artists drawing pictures to the theme...
View ArticleTeentech Surrey.
In a slightly ironic move (given Nicky Morgan’s comments yesterday) Wednesday saw the students and I deliver a full days teaching of tablet art technique to a range of year 10 and 11 students from a...
View ArticleThe Hockney movie.
David Hockney is a national treasure. Let’s start with that as a premise. You don’t have to like him, you don’t have to agree with him, you don’t have to enjoy or understand his artwork but few...
View ArticleThe Secret Origin of Bubble Man. Pixelmator app and love.
Sometimes I draw a squiggle on a screen to see what it’ll become. Sometimes it becomes an instantly obvious picture and sometimes it takes a while to coalesce into what I end up drawing. Occasionally I...
View ArticleFabulous (and long) week…
It’s been a week… On Monday I reached the grand old age of 44: On Tuesday a friend of mine and I put the finishing touch to a lovely extra camera lens to my trusty HTC One: On Weds I did one of my last...
View ArticleThe Thatch Bug.
I’ve mentioned Mr Nick Thatcher before. If the two of use make an occasional double act then I’m definitely the Watson to his Holmes as he, far more than I, is a bit of a genius. A couple of weeks ago...
View Article‘Appy Christmas.
(Fresh Tree. Surface Pro 3, ArtRage). Blimey this year has been very busy indeed. From Eurogamer to Shake Shack, BETT to Teentech there’s been a lot of events, artwork, students and all sorts. It’s...
View ArticleSamsung tablet art morning…
Every so often, more and more frequently in fact, I’m asked to teach people how to draw and paint on tablets. Depending on who’s asking it can be a range of age groups. At the Ben Uri gallery I work...
View ArticleEnter the Gold Stylus…
Long time readers (hi mum) will know that I’m a bit of a stylus addict. I did a quick head count of my box of styli the other day and, without looking for the ones which have fallen to the bottom of a...
View ArticleThe most hectic month on record, ever.
Blimey it’s been a month. Three weeks ago the students and I trekked our way across London, beginning in Camden Market with an exhibition at Chin Chin Labs of the artwork the kids had made in the ice...
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