“Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers, that the mind can never break off from the journey”.Pat Conroy, The Prince of Tides US novelist (1945 –
Category: illustration
See the light
I noticed a man enjoying his book on the Underground the other day. “From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.” – Groucho Marx (1890 – 1977)
Back to the Future
“Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.” -Truman Capote (1924 – 1984) This is an experiment with watercolour. I have a new text to play with and am making the visuals in watercolour, in the hope that I can find my own way of using this medium.
The struggle continues
The look of the blog struggle continues! We’ve changed again this month and are still looking for the theme that best works for us until there is enough spare time to design one ourselves. This coming week Ken is at a number of libraries in Brent doing Life Size workshops with children as part of…… Continue reading The struggle continues
Freedom of Speech
Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948, states that: “Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.” Hasn’t this simple concept has caused so…… Continue reading Freedom of Speech
Political illustration
I never thought I was political. As a teen it didn’t matter until the country changed (was liberated). It went from Rhodesia to Zimbabwe Rhodesia and then finally to Zimbabwe. Even as a not too bothered teen the birth of Zimbabwe was a euphoric experience. The last couple of posts have a political feel to…… Continue reading Political illustration
The Illustrationist 