I’ve just finished reading the Taschen Titian book. Did someone say gesundheit?
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Salami.
Idiot! I said "Salome"!
Idiot! I said "Salome"!
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So, as I mentioned, we went to see the exhibition of Francis Bacon and Henry Moore at the Ashmolean at the weekend.
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II: So you enjoyed the Henry Moor, Itchy?
I: Oh yes, Knee. And you liked the Francis Bacon?
I: Oh yes, Knee. And you liked the Francis Bacon?
ta daa!
We went to visit the new exhibition at the Ashmolean on Saturday — Henry Moore and Francis Bacon. I had fun trying to draw the sculptures, and I hope some of the sculptural drawing technique may have rubbed off into this comic.
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Ladies and gentlemen observe
-- there is nothing up my sleeve
-- except my arm, ho ho!
wait a minute, this isn't my arm...
-- there is nothing up my sleeve
-- except my arm, ho ho!
wait a minute, this isn't my arm...
Part 3 of the astonishing Giraffe Riders. To be continued.
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Cowboy gingerly scales the tall boarding steps to his giraffe. A hostess-cowgirl holds his boarding card. An air-traffic-controller-cowboy is ready with his ping-pong bats.
Part 2 of the whimsical series Giraffe Riders! To be continued.
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Giraffe-riding cowboy holds a smoking cigar, fixes us with a stare from his orange eyes down over his fine, black handlebar moustache, while the giraffe in the background cheekily bites his black cowboy hat.
Giraffe Riders! Part 1.
Welcome to my latest fit of whimsy, o long suffering readers. I’ve been studying giraffes (as you may know) for weeks, and here’s the first installment. To be continued! Thanks to AZ for inspiration for this idea.
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Giraffe Riders
cowboys on giraffes, riding hard through the desert, firing pistols. Vultures watch with interest (and ear defenders). Cactus, lizards and bleached bones in the sand.
cowboys on giraffes, riding hard through the desert, firing pistols. Vultures watch with interest (and ear defenders). Cactus, lizards and bleached bones in the sand.
I made this comic on my Android tablet, using Autodesk Inc.’s Sketchbook Pro for Tablets. It’s a little bit fiddly, but I think it came out all right.
I’d like to thank Karen for suggesting the comic.
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no no no! I /don't/ doubt your ballooning qualifications!
I’ve no idea if it’s possible to smoothly plié in third. Maybe if you have fuel injection. I just like saying Royal Ballet School of Motoring.
Historical note: Yes, I realise that motor cars no longer look like this.
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Now second...
and up into third...
then smoothly plie
and back for the da capo
and up into third...
then smoothly plie
and back for the da capo
RIKS! RAKS! POKS!
I’d like to thank Karen for helping me to arrive at this idea.
And Wikipedia for help with the Finnish translation.
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SNAP!
CRACKLE!
POP!
(or in Finnish: RIKS! RAKS! POKS!)
CRACKLE!
POP!
(or in Finnish: RIKS! RAKS! POKS!)
Well, we’re hoping they’ll be back again this year. We can see the shoots and the flower buds: let’s hope they’re not discouraged by the continued cold weather and change their minds at the last minute.
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Yes, we come back here to the same spot every year...
It's so /unspoilt/ -- they don't speak a /word/ of daffodil.
It's so /unspoilt/ -- they don't speak a /word/ of daffodil.