Ronnie on October 18th, 2008

The original image:
Again, the video of it being created is on YouTube:

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Ronnie on October 13th, 2008

My third GIMP painting:
Video of it being created is up on YouTube:

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Ronnie on October 6th, 2008

I thought, for a change, I’d play around on the tablet PC and try and do some Bob Ross (aka: Joy of Painting) style art in GIMP, rather than the more complex Painter X. And, since I was in (yuck!) Windows, I used Camtasia to record the video, and have put it up on YouTube [...]

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Ronnie on July 30th, 2008

Got my Acer C301XMi tablet PC yesterday. Boy is it nice! 
It came with Windows Tablet Edition installed and with Alias Sketchbook to show off it’s pressure sensitive screen. I installed Corel Painter X (above) on it and it seemed fine but the pressure sensitive stuff wasn’t happening. After a quick bit of Googling, [...]

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Ronnie on July 28th, 2008

Rather than continually messing with shop code and/or PayPal buttons and code I decided to just open an eBay Shop.

In there will (soon) be all my art for purchase. I realise that the prices have risen dramatically in the ebay shop, but I need to do that to cover my rising costs, but readers of [...]

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Ronnie on March 24th, 2008

At the beginning of this month, ZeroOneArt had your’s truly (that’s me) as their ‘Recommended’ artist (middle left, click the screen below for full screen evidence):

Now ArtFair365 have featured me in their Artwork of the Week slot! Click the screen below for the evidence (no, I didn’t Photoshop it!).

Happy? Oh yes! But will it [...]

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Ronnie on December 22nd, 2007

Since the old blog was art only, it rarely got any posts. This new and improved blog is for the things I love the most: Linux, Art and Gadgets.
I’ve deleted most of the old posts as the majority were all art related. I’ve kept my most recent write up which was for the CECT 599 [...]

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