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Reposting all the drawings I posted on Twitter here, means they won't exactly be topical. But I'm using my new hashtag to keep them all together.

So, to start #TillysArt 🎨, here's John Snow.

Drawn in 2017, in 5B pencil ✏️. On A4 (8"x12") paper.

🎶 "His sad face brings all the girls to the yard..."
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Sergey Fyodorovich Podmarev.
stylised painting, long thin trees reaching up to the sky
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Septimus E Scott‘s cover for Commercial Art magazine, 1925.

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magazine cover.
a topless archer, shooting an arrow.
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Poster promoting travel on the Trans-Europe Express, 1961

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a poster with destinations names and a stylish train shooting forward
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Or perhaps I'll watch this instead.
Person on a motorbike, both in an open grave
Psychomania (a.k.a. The Death Wheelers), Dir. Don Sharp, 1973.
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'60 yrs ago Wales gifted a commissioned stained glass window to a community in the US city of Birmingham, Alabama, in the aftermath of a bomb that killed four black girls
John Petts visited Alabama and opted to construct a stained-glass image of a Black Christ.'

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wales_W...
stained glass window depicting a black christ
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“Do not whine. Do not complain. Spend more time alone.”

Joan Didion
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"A civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless."

James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time
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"I am sick, sick. With this desperate fury."

Sylvia Plath, from The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
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Going to see if I can get some funding to make a film very similar to this. Its in draft form and partially storyboarded.

www.bfi.org.uk/film/de88b10...
Title card for a short film called requim for a village.
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Les métamorphoses du jour
Grandville - 1854
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various animals, dressed in fine clothes are sat at a dining table