Gillian Matthews
@fankledstudio.bsky.social
Scuffed, dented, not done yet. Member of Society of Scottish Artists.
Balm for Friday evening reposted from @alecfinlay.bsky.social
Am flichterin’ them over my shoulders as a talismanic cape to salve the aftermath of a neurology appointment.
Onwards. Tomorrow.
Am flichterin’ them over my shoulders as a talismanic cape to salve the aftermath of a neurology appointment.
Onwards. Tomorrow.
soulwork
(I)
a soul may be a voice
that listens to the universe
but sometimes I just wish
people weren’t fuckwits
(II)
what the soul releases
must come out of us–
this is why there are baths,
beaches, rivers, and lovers
dailies, 16.I.25
(I)
a soul may be a voice
that listens to the universe
but sometimes I just wish
people weren’t fuckwits
(II)
what the soul releases
must come out of us–
this is why there are baths,
beaches, rivers, and lovers
dailies, 16.I.25
February 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Balm for Friday evening reposted from @alecfinlay.bsky.social
Am flichterin’ them over my shoulders as a talismanic cape to salve the aftermath of a neurology appointment.
Onwards. Tomorrow.
Am flichterin’ them over my shoulders as a talismanic cape to salve the aftermath of a neurology appointment.
Onwards. Tomorrow.
Putting the div in individual - who started an owlet drawing in need of portrait format space with the sketchbook sitting landscape because the spiral binding was irksome then filed it in the ‘Argh, cheesed off, file it out of sight and find it years later’ pile …
#talesfromthefilemarkedartbloopers
#talesfromthefilemarkedartbloopers
February 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Putting the div in individual - who started an owlet drawing in need of portrait format space with the sketchbook sitting landscape because the spiral binding was irksome then filed it in the ‘Argh, cheesed off, file it out of sight and find it years later’ pile …
#talesfromthefilemarkedartbloopers
#talesfromthefilemarkedartbloopers
Botanical lines.
Fineliner sketching. Focused observation, lost in the flow. Bliss.
Fineliner sketching. Focused observation, lost in the flow. Bliss.
February 1, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Botanical lines.
Fineliner sketching. Focused observation, lost in the flow. Bliss.
Fineliner sketching. Focused observation, lost in the flow. Bliss.
Stanes, stacked.
West coast of Scotland.
White pen on Clairefontaine paper.
West coast of Scotland.
White pen on Clairefontaine paper.
February 1, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Stanes, stacked.
West coast of Scotland.
White pen on Clairefontaine paper.
West coast of Scotland.
White pen on Clairefontaine paper.
Whin.
White pen on blue Clairefontaine paper.
White pen on blue Clairefontaine paper.
February 1, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Whin.
White pen on blue Clairefontaine paper.
White pen on blue Clairefontaine paper.
Moorland.
Texture medium and watercolour. Palette knife, quick brush marks, wet on wet en plein air in drizzle.
Texture medium and watercolour. Palette knife, quick brush marks, wet on wet en plein air in drizzle.
February 1, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Moorland.
Texture medium and watercolour. Palette knife, quick brush marks, wet on wet en plein air in drizzle.
Texture medium and watercolour. Palette knife, quick brush marks, wet on wet en plein air in drizzle.
Wooden print block G.
Charcoal on paper.
Charcoal on paper.
February 1, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Wooden print block G.
Charcoal on paper.
Charcoal on paper.
North shore.
Continuous line drawing.
Continuous line drawing.
February 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
North shore.
Continuous line drawing.
Continuous line drawing.
Field boundaries.
Ink and watercolour.
Ink and watercolour.
February 1, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Field boundaries.
Ink and watercolour.
Ink and watercolour.
Hostas.
Watercolour, gouache and ink.
Watercolour, gouache and ink.
February 1, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Hostas.
Watercolour, gouache and ink.
Watercolour, gouache and ink.
Teasels.
Charcoal and white pastel on paper.
Charcoal and white pastel on paper.
February 1, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Teasels.
Charcoal and white pastel on paper.
Charcoal and white pastel on paper.
Preparatory drawing.
February 1, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Preparatory drawing.
Spoots. Thriving in West Coast of Scotland coastal trust zone.
February 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Spoots. Thriving in West Coast of Scotland coastal trust zone.
Reference sketches, charcoal-making class in woodland.
February 1, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Reference sketches, charcoal-making class in woodland.
Aengus doesn’t wander alone.
Charcoal on Hahnemühle watercolour paper.
Charcoal on Hahnemühle watercolour paper.
February 1, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Aengus doesn’t wander alone.
Charcoal on Hahnemühle watercolour paper.
Charcoal on Hahnemühle watercolour paper.