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Warmly dressed

Quick sketch; Old Street Station

I made a decision to leave this as it was. The train stopped for about 6-7 minutes and then I continue working the picture trying to fill in all I could remember fro another two stops before I had to change to another line. It seemed a shame to clean it up afterwards…

They beat me to it!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2010/feb/26/south-africa-world-cup-slang#start-of-comments Eish! I must be in a dwaal, ekse! These ouns got there first. But lekker! The more the merrier.

Bus 153 from Finsbury Park To Liverpool Street

It wasn’t that cold. Not really. No one had clouds of breath coming out of their noses when they breathed. No one blew into their clenched fists. For winter, it was actually a fair morning. Why doesn’t every person have the same tolerance of cold, or hot temperatures? No one else noticed and I’d thought myself into a…… Continue reading Bus 153 from Finsbury Park To Liverpool Street

Urbanation: Vol 1- Scratch

So what track you bumpin’ to?

iPhone illustrations

I’m slowly getting the hang of using my fingers to paint. A couple o people sitting opposite me on a train. The fact that these can be done in a short time (10-30 minutes) and look convincing is great, but the search for a style, a look, will take a while.