'Running Hare'
'Running Hare' - size approx 30x40cmNOW SOLDHare number 2 of the year is now complete - assuming I don't fiddle with it anymore!Do I continue with the hares, or do I take a break? Maybe one more!!
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'Crouching Hare'Size approx 30x40cmHare number 3 of the year is now complete. May need a bit of tweaking but it's pretty much there (I can see that I need to adjust the scan a little). Maybe something...
View ArticleSketches
I just thought i'd share some sketches with you. For every completed drawing, there are probably 4 or 5 sketches drawn - normally these are drawn on cheap printer paper and thrown away once i'm done...
View ArticleLast of the Limited Edition
'Hare Study'Well I thought this limited edition print of 500 had sold out, but I have just collected some prints from a gallery that has closed down and they had one left!So here is THE LAST PRINT of...
View ArticleBoxing Hares Sketch
'Boxing Hares' - SketchAnother quick sketch, size approx 11x8". This was an idea for a drawing that was eventually replaced by the boxing hares in a more upright, portrait orientation drawing that I...
View ArticleNot a hare!
I haven't had time to get a good scan of the progress of this piece, so i'm afraid it's a dodgy iPhone photo.I thought it was time that I got back to the Curlew. These feathers are already driving me...
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Again, apologies for the phone photo - I will scan it when it's complete.I'm still working away at the never ending feathers, going one at a time. I've now mapped them all out, so it's literally a...
View Article'Curlew' complete
'Curlew'Size approx 11.5x15.5"The Curlew is finally complete. Having started this piece back in November, and then ignoring it for over 2 months, it's been a long time coming.
View ArticleLying Hare Sketch
Another quick sketch while waiting for a delivery of larger watercolour paper. I hadn't realised that I had run out, so was all ready to begin my next drawing, went to dig out a sheet of paper but...
View ArticleTHE GALLERY!!
So a slight change of plan.... THIS will now be 'The Nolon Stacey Gallery & Studio'.It is located at 'The Reeth Dales Centre' in the Yorkshire Dales village of Reeth in Swaledale. As you can see...
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A few shots of the gallery as it's gradually taking shape. I'm hoping to finally be able to open the doors to the public tomorrow!!
View ArticleArticle 12
Not the best shot, but here is what i'm currently working on - i'm not getting many chances to draw at the moment, with shows, the gallery, and supplying all the new galleries with work. I'll hopefully...
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Finally completed this 2-hare piece. As you can probably tell, i'm not getting much drawing time at the moment, with shows, galleries to stock, as well as running my own gallery. With an exhibition...
View ArticleSummer Exhibition ready to go!
I have just dropped my originals, prints, and greeting cards off at the RHS Harlow Carr Summer Exhibition. At 12 weeks in length, it's by far my longest of the year. Originals will be changing...
View ArticleSwaledale Sketches
Another 'quick' sketch here. Although my sketches are beginning to look less 'sketchy'! - I still managed to keep it below 3 hours, so still 47 hours quicker than my usual larger drawings. Size...
View ArticleFramed Swaledales
Having completed the second Swaledale sketch this morning, they are now mounted, framed and ready for me to try and find time to get down to Harlow Carr to get them hung.
View ArticleDonkey
'Donkey Study'Size approx 16x11"Just finished this up today - it's already mounted and framed to join the rest down at the exhibition at Harlow Carr tomorrow. This is a local guy, living in Reeth. He...
View ArticleAnother Hare!
'Poised Hare'Size approx 12x17"Just finished this piece up whilst demonstrating at Hawes yesterday...and yes, it's another hare! Size approx 12x17". This will be spending the week at the gallery...
View ArticleAbout time for an update
I haven't been here in a while! I'm noticing a lot of bloggers slowing down their posts - Do you think facebook is killing off the blog? Anyway, here is this weekend's work. Yes, it's another hare....
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