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the paper Tardis

Posted on 23 August 2011 by sgolding

happened to take me back to Adelaide in 2004, when I opened a sketchbook in my collection of drawings a person in the crowd at a writers week talk…                       … Continue reading →

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why the chop

Posted on 18 August 2011 by sgolding

Louis Armstrong is always said to have been concerned about the state of his chops.  I sign my drawings and painting using a chop; a seal using red ink given to me by a kind translator ms Shanna Lin on … Continue reading →

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a woodblock for colour printing requires

Posted on 14 August 2011 by sgolding

each colour impression to be on a flat block which matches each of the others, a few tries at it tells you this.  So when I painted this study, based on a Ukiyo e print by Utamaro, I reworked the … Continue reading →

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A walk in the damp underbrush…

Posted on 12 August 2011 by sgolding

of a landscape. Here is a watercolour i did of Wilson’s prom in 2006.  I worked this in terms of the use of negative spaces and the manipulation of liquid colour across the surface to gain a lovely hue and … Continue reading →

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