Random Thoughts of a Bored Artist

Each entry is a postcard sized watercolour sketch based on real events and memories from my life*. I will post one daily for a year.

Saturday, 30 April 2016

2.0 Day 323 - I Gave My Shoes A Bath

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 11:21 No comments:

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Labels: bath, clean, Day 323, i gave my shoes a bath, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, shoes, watercolour

2.0 Day 322 - They Don't Know What They Are Missing!

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Labels: 1983, 48%, bought, Day 322, don't listen to them, painting a day, parents, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, records, susanna, the art company, vinyl, watercolour

Friday, 29 April 2016

2.0 Day 321 Really Old Bin

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 13:12 No comments:

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Labels: 25 years, bin, Day 321, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, really old, waste paper, watercolour

Wednesday, 27 April 2016

2.0 Day 320 - Lard Arsed Pigeon

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Labels: crushed, Day 320, lard arse, miniature pansies, painting a day, pansy, pigeon, plants, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, watercolour, window boxes

Tuesday, 26 April 2016

2.0 Day 319 - Small Change

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Labels: 1p's 2p's 5p's, coin machine, coins, Day 319, it adds up, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, small change, watercolour

Monday, 25 April 2016

2.0 Day 318 - Not So Green Fingered...

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Labels: Day 318, fail, germination, green fingers, growing, painting a day, plant, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, seed, watercolour

2.0 Day 317 - Money Dreams

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 13:06 No comments:

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Labels: Day 317, dreams, finding money, money, new mattress, painting a day, postcard, pot of gold, rainbow, random thoughts of a bored artist, saving, subconscious, watercolour

Sunday, 24 April 2016

2.0 Day 316 - Rude Awakening

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 13:59 1 comment:

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Labels: 1am, annoying, buzzer, Day 316, doorbell, drunk people, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, rude, rude awakening, watercolour, woken up

Saturday, 23 April 2016

2.0 Day 315 - Too Posh For Folkestone

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 14:33 No comments:

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Labels: day 315, fast train, folkestone, missed the train, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, too posh, train, watercolour

Thursday, 21 April 2016

2.0 Day 314 - New Kingdom Kitty

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Labels: ancient, british museum, cat, child, Day 314, egypt, egyptian, kitty, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, toy, watercolour

2.0 Day 313 - Our Feline Overlords

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 09:56 No comments:

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Labels: ancient, bastet, cat, cats, day 313, egypt, feline, overlord, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, terry pratchett, watercolour, worship

Tuesday, 19 April 2016

2.0 Day 312 - Bumble Bee Rescue

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Labels: bee, bumble bee, dandelion, Day 312, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, rescue, save the bees, watercolour

Monday, 18 April 2016

2.0 Day 311 - Washing Up

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Labels: boring, Day 311, dirty plates, dull, hate it, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, sink, washing up, watercolour

Sunday, 17 April 2016

2.0 Day 310 - Fuchsias

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Labels: Day 210, favourite, flowers, fuchsia, fuchsias, painting a day, plants, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, watercolour

Saturday, 16 April 2016

2.0 Day 309 - Pineapple Pattern

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 14:17 No comments:

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Labels: art, blanket, Day 309, japanese, kaffe fassett, knitting, kureyon, noro, painting a day, pattern, pineapple, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, watercolour, yarn, yarn stash

2.0 Day 308 - Population: 2

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Labels: Day 308, maunsell fort, microstate, painting a day, population 2, postcard, principality of sealand, random thoughts of a bored artist, sealand, suffolk, watercolour

Friday, 15 April 2016

2.0 Day 307 - When Life Gives You Lemons...

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 13:57 No comments:

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Labels: baking, bundt cake, Day 307, lemon, nigella lawson, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, recipe, watercolour, when life gives you lemons

Thursday, 14 April 2016

2.0 Day 306 - Washing Up Liquid

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Labels: day 306, liquid, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, washing up, watercolour

Tuesday, 12 April 2016

2.0 Day 305 - Purrrticle Physics

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 06:29 No comments:

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Labels: black hole, cat, cat watching tv, Day 305, painting a day, postcard, professor brian cox, random thoughts of a bored artist, treats, watercolour

Monday, 11 April 2016

2.0 Day 304 - Saturn's Rings

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 12:07 No comments:

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Labels: astronomy, Day 304, painting a day, planets, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, saturn, saturns rings, science, watercolour

Sunday, 10 April 2016

2.0 Day 303 - Trickling Taps

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Labels: cat, clever, Day 303, funny, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, taps, trickling taps, turn on taps, water, watercolour

2.0 Day 302 - Recycling

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 15:38 No comments:

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Labels: 3 weeks, Day 302, energy conservation, painting a day, plastic bottle, power your mobile phone, random thoughts of a bored artist, recycle, recycling, watercolour

Friday, 8 April 2016

2.0 Day 301 - Supermassive Black Soul

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Labels: astronomy, black soul, cosmic backwater, Day 301, ngc1600, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, romney marsh, stepmother jokes never get old, supermassive black hole, watercolour

Thursday, 7 April 2016

2.0 Day 300 - Someone In Your Office Went Commando Today

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 13:25 No comments:

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Labels: blokes, boxer shorts, commando, commuters, commuting, Day 300, painting a day, pants, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, train, travelling, underwear, watercolour, wearing dirties

Wednesday, 6 April 2016

2.0 Day 299 - Childhood Drawings

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Labels: 1968, childhood drawings, day 299, finland, futuro house, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, watercolour

Tuesday, 5 April 2016

2.0 Day 298 - Adrian, Get A Gardener

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Labels: abandoned, Day 298, flower bed, garden, get a gardener, holiday, imagination, jungle, overgrown, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, safari, watercolour, wild patch

Monday, 4 April 2016

2.0 Day 297 - I Want To Go On Holiday

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 14:52 No comments:

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Labels: bored, cold, Day 297, i want to go on holiday, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, watercolour

Sunday, 3 April 2016

2.0 Day 296 - Let People Wear What They Want

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Labels: burkini, choice, Day 296, islamophobia, let people wear what they want, lifestyle, painting a day, personal choice, postcard, racist, random thoughts of a bored artist, rude, swimwear, watercolour

Saturday, 2 April 2016

2.0 Day 295 - Ab Fab Dressing Gown

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 15:07 1 comment:

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Labels: ab fab, absolutely fabulous, Day 295, dressing gown, eddie, edina monsoon, kaffe fassett, netflix, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, reruns, stripe, watercolour

2.0 Day 294 - Teenage Trauma!

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Labels: 1995, Day 294, kerrang, magazine, painting a day, postcard, random thoughts of a bored artist, teenage trauma, the wildhearts, watercolour

Friday, 1 April 2016

2.0 Day 293 - Bad Day

Posted by Folkestone Harbour Yarnista at 14:24 No comments:

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Labels: accident, bad day, blood, cat, claws, Day 293, disorganised, painting a day, postcard, random, random thoughts of a bored artist, rubbish day, sick, vomit, watercolour

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