Who on the cold grey coast of Ireland. I draw record covers sometimes. My print shop lives here: brianmchenry.bigcartel.com
the cold grey coast of ireland
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To paraphrase Terry Hall, I draw because it feels like it is the only thing I can do. Some of my prints are now available through the very cool and very lovely Fine Little Day
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Charing Cross in the 1980's rendered in a deliberately pseudo-naive style (coffee stains artists own)
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Sketchbook reaches a state of finished unfinishedness. Although the auto-correct tried to change it to ‘unfinished mess’ which now that I think about it is probably more accurate.
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‘There is persistence in his gaze fixed by time and the closing of a shutter covering the space between us’
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You said that you heard a fox that night when she died, outside the window as you slept in her room and I imagined it turning away and walking across the fields and past time itself
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‘In the pines, in the pines’ is a new print up on my print shop and sees me unashamedly going for that Leadbelly/Nirvana/Twin Peaks market brianmchenry.bigcartel.com/p…
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It seems strange to wonder about the shoes at the window and my dad there fixing something and his life in front of him, not knowing and his back to it all and his wee brother still alive somewhere beyond the camera's gaze
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Another sketchbook achieves state of finished unfinishedness #sketchbookism
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Sketches of a garden in Mexico City - trying to get some old drawings started up again
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The walls are built up stone by stone, the fields divded one by one. Some train drawing #sketchbookism
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There's an unarguable law holding the universe together that states if I start drawing American cars then eventually I'll end up drawing Jim Rockford's trailer
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It seems strange to wonder about the shoes at the window and my dad there fixing something and his life in front of him, not knowing and his back to it all and his wee brother still alive somewhere beyond his gaze #workinprogress
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‘What are we to do now that we are happy?’ is a giclée print that is up on my print shop brianmchenry.bigcartel.com/p…
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Tim Buckley is out walking - something from years ago, looking through old drawings, trying to remember how I drew then.
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Joni Mitchell is skating on the frozen shore of Lake Mendota in the nineteen seventies
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I am thinking about my room when I was a teenager and the sunlight moving across it and I am not there #sketchbookism
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