Owl on March 30th, 2010

Hmmm…, originally uploaded by purple0wl. How do you draw a doubtful owl? Hmmm… Luckily sleight of hand comes to the rescue when you’re drawing facial expressions. (Or rather, sleight of finger in this iPhone drawing.) Facial expressions are always a mixture of unconscious and deliberate grimaces. On paper (or as in this case the iphone [...]

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Owl on October 31st, 2008

How’s your memory for faces? The other day I realised something about the way I call up mental images of friends and relations. I was quite surprised. I wonder if your memory cheats on you the same way mine does. One thing is almost certain. Considering the number of faces there are in the world, [...]

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Owl on September 28th, 2008

You will be pleased to learn that I have been busy wasting my time, teaching myself finger drawing on my iPhone. Okay, okay. You haven’t got an iPhone. You haven’t even got an iPod. In which case the following slice of knowledge will be even more useless to you than it would be if you [...]

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