My busy vignettes of London's high culture .  Who doesn't like an evening out in Theatreland? Surrounded by plush velvet, tassel...

Cowering unloved behind a red curtain for the last 20 years because it went ‘out of fashion’, the mural has been quietly waiting to be brou...

My Boris Johnson Weathervane plan for the Shard. I've given some attention to tall buildings in the past few weeks and months, fro...

I've finally got my new booklet together!  It's about the Shard, as you might have guessed from previous posts. Today I'm taki...

A quick update, because...  look what I found in the Empire Youth Annual 1948 (which I found on a wall nearby)!  It's rather similar to...

Since you asked...  how many of these can you identify? No, it's not that London shot from Star Trek Into Darkness.

Fresh from my workings for an upcoming project...  how many of these can you identify? London's big buildings

Here are a few drawings from the trip to East Anglia.  The plans ( mentioned last week ) changed somewhat:  the Beccles / Saxmundham / Aldeb...

The forest of times and station codes. That's where I'm heading for a few days. It's a complicated, finely-planned trip, w...

It's a while now since I last made pilgrimage to the capital from the provinces (well, Hampshire). One upcoming reason to make a trip ...

This is another temporary exhibition built out of Peter Blake's amassed ephemera of British culture over the past couple of hundred year...

To the Natural History Museum to revisit the hall of minerals because I was reminded by the work by Boredom Research at Millais Off-Site Pro...

Angie Lewin's "Thames Fireworks" linocut. St Jude's is a gallery in Norfolk that brings together a number of contemporary...

London Lives Bankside Gallery, 9th to 19th September 2010 Bankside is a contrast to the grand galleries. Instead of season-long tableaux of...

Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries for the Sistine Chapel V&A, 8th September to 17th October 2010 Only a week before the Pope's visit...

Eadweard Muybridge Muybridge is best known for his photographic studies of humans and animals in motion: multi-angle series of shots of, sa...

Today Louisa and I went to watch polo at Hurlingham Park in London. Here are a few pen sketches. I've given up on brush-pens for a lit...

Google Maps showed me these aerial views of the Thames in London. I love the shadows of the south bank skyline on the water. Further west, t...

For the first time in a few years - and as a pleasant by-product of my studies - I have a Winter holiday. Last week I spent a few days in am...