When visiting the cathedral, we attended the evening prayer service and I created a digital painting of one of the stained glass windows at the east end.
20 April 2022
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10 April 2022
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Blackwood Clarinets
Yesterday evening was my first experience of hearing a ‘clarinet choir’. Blackwood Clarinets are an ensemble who feature not just the regular Bb clarinet but a whole host of other sizes from the higher Eb clarinet down to the floor-rumbling … Continue reading
10 December 2021
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Waiting for the Gig / Fingerpainting
Tonight was my first official gig with the Charnwood Symphonic Wind Orchestra at Ibstock Community College. It was a dual bill with the Coalville Amateur Operatic Society (CAOS!) and we did a few pieces supporting that choir as well as … Continue reading
17 November 2021
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Dappled Light
Here is a digital painting I did last month, while waiting for a service to start in Leicester Cathedral: At that time in the morning, light from the stained glass created a beautiful pattern on the wall, which is what … Continue reading
12 November 2021
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Shot at Dawn
This is my digital painting from our visit to the National Memorial Arboretum today. There were quite a few emotionally stirring memorials there but I was particularly struck by the one for those who were executed by their own side, … Continue reading
9 August 2021
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Glory Descends (in progress)
This is a painting, done with acrylics, based on the digital painting I shared towards the end of last month. I think I’m going to hang it in the church and, rather than finding somewhere to print a large copy, … Continue reading
25 July 2021
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Glory Descends
Those familiar with All Saints, Thorpe Acre (ASTAD) may recognise where I did this digital painting. This one was created over a couple of sessions – I began it at a memorial service on Wednesday and finished it off during … Continue reading
24 May 2021
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Diem carpe’d
I am pretty sure the title of this post probably doesn’t mean “day seized” in Latin and it probably isn’t worth me looking up how to invert the motto carpe diem (“seize the day”). Diem carpe est? The above digital … Continue reading
7 November 2020
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To the Canal
Today I sat and spent some time drawing the view down the back garden (all done with Procreate on my iPad).
3 July 2020
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Back to the Arboretum
A lot of the places we might normally take a trip to visit, like gardens and country houses, are beginning to open up but often still require booking in advance for a limited time slot. That is understandable but it … Continue reading