Gillian Holding
#dailyfail #42
Blind contour drawing over and over within confined boundaries of an oddly angled face. Released from any need for likeness. Always a...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 20, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #41
Back to paint. Still messing with stuff that’s been up on the walls for months. I’m away for a few days now, but I always seem to get an...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 17, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #40
Just how hard can it be to pull one decent print from a lino cut I’m happy with? Hours, is the answer. Hours, when the printer to print...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 17, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #39
It’s no excuse but I can’t begin to explain how hard it is to do any work when additional children appear on the horizon. It was an...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 14, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #38
Spent a delightful morning and afternoon listening to young pianists performing in the school piano competition, followed by a splendid...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 13, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #37
Back on track. Focussed, experimenting, messing with different papers and colours to decide how finally I’m going to do this print which...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 12, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #36
Sometimes all you can do is doodle. Sitting in on a piano lesson, I’m supposed to be making notes. I make the notes in my sketch book...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 10, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #35
Sometimes the fun comes from saying to yourself “Right, as fast as you can, line only, with this biro which is the only tool to hand,...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 10, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #34
Transport, wifi and charging issues conspired to prevent this going out earlier, but that’s all part of daily fail anyway. I was limited...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 8, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #33
Back on track now fighting linoleum with blunt tools. Not good. Luckily I’m traveling down to London tomorrow and will hopefully be able...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 7, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #32
A minimalist daily fail today. Minimal work and minimal in appearance for the moment. I was distracted from the task I was supposed to...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 6, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #31
Excellent. A proper, irritating daily fail today. Found it very hard to move on the new project for this week which is a comparatively...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 3, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #30
Well, I got to where I needed to be today. I’ve learned a huge amount from the whole project; it’s been great fun; it’s taken me to...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 2, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #29
A day of complete and utter frustration and pointless activity which all had to be abandoned at 6.30pm. Lessons learned? There is NO...
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Gillian Holding
- Feb 1, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #28
Typically on a week where I have to seriously work to a stream of specific results, I have had days interrupted by pick ups and music...
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Gillian Holding
- Jan 31, 2012
- 1 min
#dailyfail #27
Ah, the joy of an unexpectedly glorious “failure”. I was trialling the opalescent screen and shadow puppets today. It’s fair to say I had...
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