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Debbie Smyth

Meandering

In case you’re wondering what has happened to my sense of straight and level, this curvy shot was taken with my iPhone 6 and Insta360Nano add-on camera.   Debbie Smyth, […]
Meandering

Hockney at Tate

“Sir, You state, … that cigarettes will be sold in “boxes decorated in an off-putting shade of olive green”.  I don’t believe there are “off-putting“ colours … The colour will be quite […]
Hockney at Tate

Multi-sided Design

Hex colour reference:  #eceabe A colourful note:  the spring green colour represents the well-watered vegetation of early spring. The Crayola interpretation is a long-timer, having joined their boxes of crayons back in […]
Multi-sided Design

Smokin’

  Hex colour ref:  f0e891 A colourful note: this calm yellow colour, known as green yellow, first appeared as a Crayola crayon in 1997.   Copyright Debbie Smyth, 6 February 2017   Part of […]
Smokin’

Happy

  Hex colour reference:  #fce883 A colourful note:  yellow was, of course, in the original 1903 set of Crayola crayons and still remains. In Crayola world, it has changed shade a […]
Happy

Framed

Over to all of you to join the theme with your own framed post, or with a post based on any single word that takes your fancy. And if you haven’t […]
Framed

Top Cat

Top Cat was one of my favourite tv programmes as a child. Made by Hanna-Barbera, this 30-episode animated series first ran from September 1961 to April 1962.  In the UK, it […]
Top Cat