Owl on December 9th, 2009

Christmas Card originally uploaded by purple0wl. As you’ll see by the iPod Classic, these robins first saw the light a while ago. They are taking the stage while I quietly panic behind the scenes, trying to think of what to draw or paint for this year’s card.

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Owl on October 1st, 2009

Early iPhone Painting Using 2 Apps, originally uploaded by purple0wl. The first iphone drawing app I bought was Sketches. Fascinated and frustrated by the doddery marks that were all I could come up with on the touch screen, I forked out in some desperation for iDoodle, Scribble and NetSketch. Not that these apps exactly broke [...]

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Owl on September 23rd, 2009

Week 29: Small, originally uploaded by purple0wl. Run any iphone painting through the photo app 101 PhotoEffects, and even if you don’t transform your finger work into a masterpiece, you’ll learn a lot. This seascape was painted on my iPhone in the appĀ Inspire. In Inspire you can choose how much paint to load onto your [...]

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Owl on March 25th, 2009

Easter looms. Season of over-packaged chocolate eggs and lumps of yellow cotton wool disguised as chickens. High time to hurry out another report for the great iPhone (and Ipod Touch) Chicken Drawing Research Project. What with the credit crunch and dwindling amount of cash for greeting cards, there’s going to be a whole lot of [...]

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Owl on March 7th, 2009

When Apple’s iTunes App Store opened last July, there were only some nineteen drawing and painting apps for the iPhone or Ipod. Now there are dozens of applications, all jumping up and down to tempt you with marvellous art tools and scot-free upgrades for life. Early bird. But did it get all the worms? Igraffiti [...]

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