Watching paint dry.
Watching paint dry. Last Saturday I gave a demonstration of my acrylic painting technique in the huge, new, Great Art, artists supply shop i
Looking Forward to 2017 and Skylarks Singing
Skylarks singing, dewdrops on cobwebs, and flowers. January the first 2017. I am getting dozens of emails, Facebook posts, Twitter, and...
Many years later...
Many years later… These two photographs show my daughter and myself [Shyama Ruffell and Colin Ruffell] on a couple of occasions while...
Just a couple of things..
Just a couple of things. "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness..." Opening line of 'Ode to Autumn' by John Keats. Late September,...
A pot of gold
Did you see my recent email and blog about my new Etsy online shop where you can see Trevor the Black Cat greetings cards? I forgot to...
Trevor the Black cat at Christmas
TREVOR at CHRISTMAS Christmas comes around every year. Sometimes I love it, and other times I hate it. “It is so commercial” is one of my...
That cat again.
That cat again. We have noticed that one of my most popular blogs this year was the one that I wrote about a black cat. (That Damn Cat)....
BAYSWATER ROAD Herding Cats in the Sex, Drugs and Rock’n’roll Years
By request here is something about life as a young struggling artist in the swinging sixties. The sixties are known for sex, drugs, and...
50 YEARS AS A PRO.
2016 marks my first 50 years as a pro. A full-time professional artist that is, or FTPA. I don’t really expect to get another fifty years...
'THAT DAMN CAT'
In the past year or so some things have been good, and other things have been less good. Mostly good I am glad to say. But one of the...