Among the Bohemians

Among the Bohemians

Posted by on May 24, 2010 in Books | No Comments

Gah – I so wanted to enjoy this as it featured many artists / writers whose work I’ve enjoyed, however this book does them no favours.

Mr Thwaite’s Doll – pt II

Posted by on May 17, 2010 in London Life, Sketchbook | No Comments

“The old man took a tin from his pocket and opened it to show to his friends. I had been reading an exhibition catalogue studiously trying to not to appear interested in their conversation so far, but now I was intrigued and put the book down. Inside was a tiny clay figure, no bigger than ...

Matchbox blanks – the joy of printed ephemera!

Posted by on May 13, 2010 in Sketchbook | No Comments

Head, originally uploaded by Goldtop. I picked this matchbox blank up at one the Ephemera Society events a while ago, and recently re-discovered it in a tidy-up. For some reason they make me happy to look at and hold, and l was trying to figure out why. It could be I just love roughly one ...