Category: Conversations

  • What did you mean when you said you’d got the watercolours out? “What do you mean by being kitted out with a crayon and a fancy headscarf!” What you do … I do. I’ll have you know that I was quite artistic too. I met your father at art evening classes, remember. “I know. But…

  • You’re drawing again, aren’t you.  “Mmmm … perhaps.” You just won’t get on and animate us!   “Sorry, Mum …” “… and I got my watercolours out too.” Shame on you.

  • When are you getting on with our animation, dear? “I will. Soon, Mum. Honest.” “But my workroom is really cold.”

  • “I’ve been nominated for a Unique Blogger Award by Dernhelm .”  Dernhelm? “Yes … he posts daily drawings, concise, his imagination. I visit his blog every day.” Good Heavens. “So … this nomination, for which I am most grateful …” It’s nice to be noticed, isn’t it dear. “Absolutely, Mum … so this nomination means that…

  • “Ever since I finished Inktober – my fingers are itching to draw again.” What are you going to do about it? “Draw …  Tin toys.”