Michael Leigh's Blog – August 2020 Archive (4)

Keeping Up The Appearances

On the small rain swept soggy Island the locals all huddled together under the upturned boat and off they squelched to the nearest seaside tavern. Squwlch squelch! The distant waves crashed upon the shingle beach and the sea slugs and sea squirts dived for cover for fear of being trodden on as nobody knew which was to go or indeed could see anything except the inky blackness of the neck in front. Social distancing was non-existent but luckily the Islanders were all immune from the…

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Added by Michael Leigh on August 28, 2020 at 7:50pm — 4 Comments

U-MAK-IT #2

New 'zine hot of the press. 10 copies. Very limited ed. Please dont ask for one as they have all gone and I won't be printing any more.…

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Added by Michael Leigh on August 25, 2020 at 11:25am — 1 Comment

More Doddles from the Doodle Factory

I haven't felt much like using my sketchbook lately but now and again I get the urge to add something some nonsense that doesn't really mean anything but seems appropriate for some reason. Not sure why this image of Lon Chaney as Frankenstein's monster seems pertinent but here it is . Tommy's Mum woud approve I'm sure.…

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Added by Michael Leigh on August 21, 2020 at 8:55am — No Comments

Re-hanging Landing Gallery

After clearing out the coal shed to put up some shelves we found some of my old paintings from the 70's. Decided to hang a couple in the house as we were in the process of re-hanging some old work and new stuff recently aquired like the Magda Archer print and the Beth Barlow landscape. It made a nice change and made us realise what a lot of nice art by talented friends we have. …

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Added by Michael Leigh on August 3, 2020 at 8:30am — 7 Comments

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