Sent to publisher
I MANAGED to FINISH the book! Lots of free silhouettes are going out in the post. “Mastering Silhouettes”, full of silhouette ideas, is coming out in February and is available now for advance ordering on Amazon.
All
All the articles I’ve written about art and silhouettes, and published on this site since it first launched in 2010.
The Ink and Wash silhouettes of Mr Charles
THE FIRST DRAFT of my book was sent to the publishers this morning. It’s been an intense few months, but I’ve really enjoyed the opportunity to write about Mr Charles (among others) and his wonderful ink-wash silhouettes.
Your profile needed!
I NEED TO ASK for a little help. I’ve been commissioned to write a silhouette book, which for me is very exciting. The book is due to come out sometime in 2012. There’s only one real problem. I don’t know how to write! The book will feature a wide variety of silhouette portraits, both traditional and modern, interspersed with snippets
Cutting Regency Silhouettes
SOME WEEKS ago I was lucky enough to be booked for the Jane Austen Festival in Bath, where I found myself cutting a whole series of regency silhouettes. This is one of those rare events that is obviously made for a silhouettist like myself, so I simply had to write and share some of the results. Cutting this set of full
A wedding proposal in caricature
WORKING AS A SILHOUETTIST at events, I do get some odd requests. Such an occasion happened a few weeks ago, while I was cutting caricature silhouettes at a student ball. The event took place at the Radisson Edwardian Hotel near Heathrow in July 2010.
The Last Silhouettist
THE LAST SILHOUETTIST was suggested to me as a blog title during a phone conversation a couple of years ago. At the time I didn’t really believe that writing a blog was something I was capable of. I’m still not sure it is, but at least I’m going to give it a go!