2006-11-20 Scientist Reading Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. Last night was my second date with the Scientist. I googled her name, and I developed a sharp pain in my left testicle due to the awe the search generated. She’s a top-boffin. …
2006-11-19 Hotel IlnessOriginally uploaded by royblumenthal. I’m at Doppio Zero in Greenside. Had a lovely second date with one of the gorgeous gals from the dating site. We chatted a little about Polyamory. And it’s something she’s keen to engage …
2006-11-18 Beth Colour Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. My first international commission. Beth contacted me to ask if I could do a portrait of her for her website. I said, ‘Yup!’ And we negotiated a price. She was cool with US$170. …
2006-11-18 Wang Yue Han Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. I’ve spent a delightful afternoon with Wang Yue Han at Mugg & Bean in Parkhurst. No… she’s not Chinese. That’s the name her friends gave her when she lived in Taiwan for …
2006-11-17 Illustration Friday — Thanksgiving Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. Ah, I love Illustration Friday. It gives me the opportunity to be lateral about topics like ‘Thanksgiving’. In the American sense of the word, I have absolutely NO idea what it …
2006-11-12 — Illustration Friday — Clean Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. Back in high school, my biology teacher wore transluscent blouses with a flesh-coloured bra. She was a real looker, with a hot bod. And a maltese poodle called ‘Muffy’. Seriously. …
2006-06-16 Based on ‘A Day In The Life’ by maryanne_b Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. This week’s Illustration Friday topic is ‘Smoke’. I made this painting a few months ago, using Alias Sketchbook Pro 2.0. on my Toshiba Tecra M4 tablet …
2006-10-28 Illustration friday — Wind/rewind/unwind Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. This week’s Illustration Friday topic is ‘Wind’. Because I’m a natural-born contrarian, I decided to think a little laterally. So I looked at it as ‘wind’ as in ‘wound-up’. And what …
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2006-10-23 — Illustration Friday — Ghost.jpg Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. I’m a bit slow off the mark for this week’s Illustration Friday again (‘Ghost’ this week). But that’s okay. I’ve made my first painting using the new update to ArtRage. …
2006-10-18: Illustration Friday — ‘Smitten’ Originally uploaded by royblumenthal. I’ve been a bit whacked this past week. Cos I’m directing a piece of industrial theatre for a pharmaceutical giant, and I’m thoroughly exhausted. We did a preview for the client …