Tag: tabletop-photography

  • Queenie’s Paper Doll

    “So this gif is based on a lino cut I made years ago. It’s one of a series. Childhood stuff. It’s called Paper Doll.”  Blimey.  

  • What is a GIF?

    What on earth is a GIF then?  “It’s a kind of moving image … a short, looping animation. Very short. And these days … more likely a video clip.” I really don’t know what you’re talking about, dear.  “Neither do I most of the time. And probably not now.”  Oh you’d better just get on…

  • Distractions

    Anyway. Where have you been?  I thought you were painting watercolours.  “I got distracted.” You do get distracted easily you know. Your problem is … you lack concentration.  “I was making gifs.”  Gifts? Well anyone can be distracted by gifts.  “No Mum. GIFs!”

  • Noir

    Why are we in black & white? “I bought a book: How to Draw Noir Comics by Shawn Martinbrough. He says you have to draw from life or photos … and to start taking lots of photos in black & white. Does it make us look sinister?

  • Tiny Things In Context

    “Maybe it’s a self confidence thing. Dropping pins into a glass by way of music-making … someone else might have stood ground and made a case for conceptual art there. Or maybe it’s a matter of timing. A couple of years later everyone was looking for conceptual art … But not that year. I think…