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Stockholm Jan 2011. Sketching in -5c

February 07, 2011

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Art is overrated.

As the year stumbles in to late February, on a day when it wouldn't stop raining- I wonder exactly what was the point of any of this. Why did I bother drawing anything at all. After all, no one cares. The blog room is a room no one walks in to. That's why I can write this self pitying no-sense and not worry about what people think. They might just accidentally happen upon this page, but stop and read the text? Unlikely. So anyway here are some sketches no one will care about. I enjoyed making them. If I have any more ponderous inner monologues, I'll be sure to share them here, where no one reads.

Riot Dragon......today seems to be an appropriate day to release it.

"Riot Dragon"- or "State of Unrest"......a response to the Governments response to the financial crisis.

Rathbone Market Mural

It was an intense weekend of painting and getting blasted by the sun! Rathbone market is situated in an area that has had a market presence for hundreds of years – long since decreed by Henry the third in 1253. The market place has a long and varied history and this mural is designed to encapsulate that in a vibrant and optimistic way. It can be read from left to right as a timeline, or viewed as individual panels. The style of the mural is animated, energetic and playful to reflect the ever changing nature of London. I want the viewer to be reminded of all the characters over the years who have given Rathbone market it’s unique character

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