Monday, September 04, 2006

Smithfield, Spitalfields

Spitalfields:



The Market Coffee House again - the Rowlandson print is on wall in there.

Smithfield:

Bloomsbury, tube, Richmond


The League of Bald-Headed Men.
Spotted one street away from each other.

More from around the British Museum area:




Happy commuters on the Northern Line:



Richmond:

Friday, September 01, 2006

Holborn and Wapping

A few from the "archives" - about a year - 18 months old, these.



Northern Line and Spitalfields


Being stared back at can really put me off when I'm drawing. This man's total fascination with his phone made him a perfect subject.

Two for the price of one:




The Market Coffee House on Brushfield Street:

Great Russell Street, Endell Street


You People
is a blog purely for on-the-spot sketches of Londoners. If I post anything other than my London-related scribbles, I'll post it elsewhere. Let's see how that goes...

It seems appropriate that this first 'test' posting should be the current star of the title banner - a lunchtime drinker in the Museum Tavern.
I think this chap and his boozing companions all had something to do with the British Museum, but I can't be sure - I was well-placed for sketching but not for eavesdropping this time.


Spotted not far away on Endell Street, a patron of The Cross Keys.