Saturday, August 28, 2010

More Small Things...

Off the road again today, but still a pair of found objects provide the subject matter for what became a pair of drawings, the support relating to the somewhat papery nature of the objects' constitution...


graphite & putty eraser/30x20cm


graphite & putty eraser/30x20cm

The obvious fascination with small things (& structure) continues, there's something about such that inspires an intensity of contemplative looking that, as ever, one endeavours to represent through the simultaneous activity of the drawing process.

Thanks are due to D & L for finding & kindly presenting the objects, at the point of departure following a visit to the Greenfield Valley, an old haunt that, during the period some years ago of living in closer proximity to, & in a state of dereliction prior to being developed into the heritage resource it now is, was habitually utilized in the interests of the daily practice of drawing. Somewhere in storage are sketchbooks filled with the results of such, comprising many an aspect & details of...

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