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After doing Sibelius’ Third as part of the 28 Songs Later series, I decided to try another three-part classical piece, but this time full size in oils. So…
I’ve just submitted Sibelius’ Third to the RSA Open Exhibition. Fingers crossed!
More work on the new cloud painting, which has got a lot less shark-like and a lot more whale-like, so I’ve changed the name to Cumulo Megaptera. I’ll…
Decided to get a new largeish oil on the go. Something that I can potter at for a while. I’ve revisited one of the paintings I did for…
I wanted to try something a bit more ambitious for the big finish, so I worked on these three together. I’ve tried to capture to flow of the…
Song Twenty-five : The Wound (Marillion) “And the fern is beautiful in it’s own way Uncurling in the dark Beautiful with no one there to see it…
Song Twenty-four : Spectral Mornings (Steve Hackett) Sort of a request, but one I’d probably do anyway.
Song Twenty-three : Aerodynamic (Daft Punk) Decided to put black gesso on a couple of boards, see how that turned out. I think this one worked OK.
Song twenty-two : If You Wait (London Grammar) Another request this one.
Song Twenty-one : Violet Hill (Coldplay) A request. This one wasn’t massively successful. There were a lot of water effects which didn’t dry terribly well unfortunately – it…
Song Twenty – Us and Them (Pink Floyd)
Song Nineteen : Rajaz (Camel) The first one with distinct lyrical content. The song is about camel trains (rajaz being the word for the songs the riders would…
Song Eighteen : Within Without You (The Beatles) This one got a bit lost and went meh. But the thing with 28 Drawings Later is that you post…
Day/Song Seventeen : Sounds That Can’t Be Made (Marillion) Paintings that can’t be photographed more like. Had to do this one as it contains a line that…
Song Sixteen : Where’s the Orchestra? (Billy Joel)
Song Fifteen : So What? (Miles Davis)
Song Fourteen : The Snow Leopard (Shearwater)
Song Thirteen : The Iron Sea (Keane)
Song Twelve : The Mother We Share (Chvrches)
Song Eleven : Blue Train (John Coltrane) Still a little wet!!
Song Ten : Lost in Space (Aimee Mann)
Song Nine : Subterranean Homesick Alien (Radiohead). Technically this should be Subterranean Homesick Alien II, because I painted this song way back when I first started doing this,…
Song Eight : My Love Has Gone (Josh Rouse)
Song Seven : Ever After (Joe Jackson) I’m going to see Joe Jackson in concert tonight so had to do one of his songs really.
Song six : Tinseltown in the Rain (The Blue Nile)