I think I've worked out what causes me bouts of doing sod all and it aint just that I'm a lazy bastard ( Read more... )

I'm bored again and I've noticed a pattern in my life - when I have money I drink myself senseless until I have no money, then i have no money and gradually build up some sort work ethic and have this sudden realisation about what all my priorities are in life and begin to sort them out, then about two weeks or so later I just burn out and do fuck ( Read more... )

And the painting continues to make progress


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And another thing, why is it that over Summer I've been drinking far far less booze, yet I've put on a shitload of weight? Don't tell me I'm going to have to watch what I eat, that's for women and queers.

Painting is far harder than I thought it might be, I was pretty convinced that a few days practice was all I'd need to be Rembrandt's superior...but clearly it isn't something you just master without lots of practice ( Read more... )

Eughhh, went to the science museum, every bit of work I did was shite. It was just one of those days where everything seemed to be going wrong, and eh, I just wasn't thinking straight half the time, kept making stupid mistakes ( Read more... )

Meh, done a bit of painting today, using that pencil drawing of myself I started doing a self portrait and I've jut done a bit more to it,

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v331/lennonlegend/portraitprogress.jpg


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Thanks to that jealous rage I had a short while ago I've been in need of an artistic confidence booster, so desperate as I was the other day i thought to myself "I know what'll cheer me up, I'll win an art competition on an FF forum" and so i did, and it did the trick. There's nothing like mopping the floor with a bunch of 14 year old amateurs to ( Read more... )

Once upon a time a man said to me "Simon, a day without drawing for an artist is a day wasted". At the time I figured he was a pretentious twat and told him as such, and I stand by what I said.

But anyway, something i did for the pure hell of it.


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