Simon Goss RCA
@draftsmann.bsky.social
Welsh speaking artist, graphic designer (of @henaturist.bsky.social), writer, rugby sufferer and draftsman in the classical sense. Member of the RCA. All artwork shown is for sale - DM me.
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I am taking nude portrait commissions either from photos or via zoom - pose for me!
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
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🚨The EU says it’s ready to engage on a customs union and the single market.
The barrier isn’t Brussels. It’s the Labour UK Government.
Wales has lost billions from Brexit. It’s time to rejoin the Single Market and Customs Union to rebuild our economy and protect Welsh businesses 🏴🇪🇺
The barrier isn’t Brussels. It’s the Labour UK Government.
Wales has lost billions from Brexit. It’s time to rejoin the Single Market and Customs Union to rebuild our economy and protect Welsh businesses 🏴🇪🇺
February 3, 2026 at 11:11 AM
🚨The EU says it’s ready to engage on a customs union and the single market.
The barrier isn’t Brussels. It’s the Labour UK Government.
Wales has lost billions from Brexit. It’s time to rejoin the Single Market and Customs Union to rebuild our economy and protect Welsh businesses 🏴🇪🇺
The barrier isn’t Brussels. It’s the Labour UK Government.
Wales has lost billions from Brexit. It’s time to rejoin the Single Market and Customs Union to rebuild our economy and protect Welsh businesses 🏴🇪🇺
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here are the longer poses by Lloyd.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
February 3, 2026 at 9:53 AM
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here are the longer poses by Lloyd.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here is my best drawing of Lloyd on the day.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
February 2, 2026 at 3:20 PM
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here is my best drawing of Lloyd on the day.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here is the second, Lloyd.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
February 2, 2026 at 3:19 PM
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here is the second, Lloyd.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here is the first, Hannah.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
February 2, 2026 at 3:16 PM
A wonderful session on Saturday at the Glynn Vyvian gallery in Swansea. We were spoiled with two excellent and very different models. Here is the first, Hannah.
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
#naturism #naturistportrait #naturistart #nudeportrait #nudeart #commissionportrait #livealittle
A new article on my Patreon site - full access can be had from only $7 a month!
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My latest life drawing article on Counter Arts | Simon Goss RCA
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January 28, 2026 at 4:07 PM
A new article on my Patreon site - full access can be had from only $7 a month!
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Same in the UK, probably getting worse with the disappearance of ‘intellectual’ Tories & Reform’s glorification of pig ignorance. I never know how to articulate this without making the problem worse! (As demonstrated above.)
January 27, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Same in the UK, probably getting worse with the disappearance of ‘intellectual’ Tories & Reform’s glorification of pig ignorance. I never know how to articulate this without making the problem worse! (As demonstrated above.)
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January 17, 2026 at 2:23 AM
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Hannah @candidartstrust from an online session.
Soluble graphite and watercolour / carbon pencil on A3 cartridge paper.
#lifedrawing #nudeportrait #watercolournude #bodypositive #lifemodel #artoftheday #nudefemalepainting #nudeportraitpainting #originalwatercolour #contemporarydrawing #femalenude
Soluble graphite and watercolour / carbon pencil on A3 cartridge paper.
#lifedrawing #nudeportrait #watercolournude #bodypositive #lifemodel #artoftheday #nudefemalepainting #nudeportraitpainting #originalwatercolour #contemporarydrawing #femalenude
January 14, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Hannah @candidartstrust from an online session.
Soluble graphite and watercolour / carbon pencil on A3 cartridge paper.
#lifedrawing #nudeportrait #watercolournude #bodypositive #lifemodel #artoftheday #nudefemalepainting #nudeportraitpainting #originalwatercolour #contemporarydrawing #femalenude
Soluble graphite and watercolour / carbon pencil on A3 cartridge paper.
#lifedrawing #nudeportrait #watercolournude #bodypositive #lifemodel #artoftheday #nudefemalepainting #nudeportraitpainting #originalwatercolour #contemporarydrawing #femalenude
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This makes me weep with laughter every time I see it
January 13, 2026 at 2:26 PM
This makes me weep with laughter every time I see it
A new commission | Simon Goss RCA
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January 12, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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Like it or not it is 100% an issue appropriate for being discussed at a governmental level and politicians would be delinquent not to get involved
If you are facing the possibility of losing hundreds of jobs, millions of pounds and cultural significance in your constituency - you must get involved
If you are facing the possibility of losing hundreds of jobs, millions of pounds and cultural significance in your constituency - you must get involved
January 7, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Like it or not it is 100% an issue appropriate for being discussed at a governmental level and politicians would be delinquent not to get involved
If you are facing the possibility of losing hundreds of jobs, millions of pounds and cultural significance in your constituency - you must get involved
If you are facing the possibility of losing hundreds of jobs, millions of pounds and cultural significance in your constituency - you must get involved
It is my birthday and here is a story I wrote about my eighteenth many years ago
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A Liminal Man
Born towards the end of New Year’s Eve of 1963, I managed to save my mother’s blushes by not quite being a New Year’s Day baby. She would…
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December 31, 2025 at 10:45 AM
It is my birthday and here is a story I wrote about my eighteenth many years ago
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Today's free story is about the snows of winters past. Will we ever see their like again?
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Balaclava time
The bathroom window had ice inside. Not frosted, frozen. I could see my dragon breath as I stood peeing through my shrivelled billy…
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December 23, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Today's free story is about the snows of winters past. Will we ever see their like again?
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My free offering today is a story about our relationship with family photographs, Faded Pictures:
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Faded pictures
Faded pictures in the hallway. Which of them brown ghosts is he?
Aisling, Shane MacGowan
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December 22, 2025 at 9:44 AM
My free offering today is a story about our relationship with family photographs, Faded Pictures:
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Each day for the next week I am giving free access to one of my stories on Medium.
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Eyjafjallajökull
The day the planes stopped
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December 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Each day for the next week I am giving free access to one of my stories on Medium.
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I. Skim.
Rearranging the cosmos, one perfectly formed pebble at a time
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December 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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It's hard to find a better album than this one. This is one of those albums you throw on when some troglodyte wants to say, "PuNk MuSiCiAnS cAn'T pLaY".
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #deadkennedys
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #deadkennedys
December 18, 2025 at 2:08 AM
It's hard to find a better album than this one. This is one of those albums you throw on when some troglodyte wants to say, "PuNk MuSiCiAnS cAn'T pLaY".
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #deadkennedys
#nowspinning #vinyl #vinylcollection #deadkennedys
