David Atkinson @DavidAtkinson49

thinking / drawing with pens, inks and pencils - plus other bits and pieces, looking for a finished image that surpasses first intentions ___________✍🏻 davidatkinson.info Islington, London Joined February 2021

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David Atkinson @DavidAtkinson49

4 months ago

@DrHelenFry Allenbrooke’s Diaries

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5 months ago

New drawing ‘Seville Cathedral’ 600x510mm ink/pencil/watercolour.

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David Atkinson @DavidAtkinson49

9 months ago

Kölner Dom / Cologne Cathedral - latest drawings in Gothic Cathedral Series. #kolnerdom #colognecathedral #gothic #worksonpaper #contemporarydrawing

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9 months ago

Art on a Postcard : auction running from 25 Sept - Oct 14. All proceeds in aid of Hepatitis C Trust . My contribution, Lot 389 ‘There’s a World going on Down Below’ Bid currently at £125 … any more for any more? #artonapostcard2025 @artonapostcard #aoap

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12 months ago

‘Pride/Fall Syndrome’ drawing selected for Drawing of the Year Show at The Truman Brewery, Brick Lane London . 11th - 19th July

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12 months ago

Beauvais Cathedral drawing selected for Liverpool Biennale Drawin (Paper) Show. 11th-31st July at The Bridewell Gallery in Prescott Street.

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a year ago

@ClaudetteGGibs1

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a year ago

Another venture… Commissioned by Jann Haworth and Liberty Blake, a life-size stenciled and stippled portrait of Misty Copeland, Principal Dancer, American Ballet Theatre. Part of a mural entitled ’Work in Progress’ of women high-achievers, at the World Economic Forum in Davos

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2 years ago

Milan Cathedral drawing included in next month’s Ruskin Prize

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2 years ago

@theoldbuilding the benefits of limitation : more out of less. Now anything and everything is possible, infinite choice, see Turner Prize results in UK?

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2 years ago

Beauvais Cathedral : progress video in 5 steps

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2 years ago

Completed. Milan Cathedral 1386-1965 . 610x530mm . ink, pencil, watercolour. 2024 Geometric framework with structure gradually coming together in space and time (579 years)

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2 years ago

@highamnews … and in a formerly exceedingly muddy country of reclaimed land, cleanliness became the prized objective ( from S Schama ‘Embarrassment of Riches’ )

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2 years ago

@tomhfh Grave is about 30’ behind the memorial

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2 years ago

@robkhenderson See ‘The Intellectuals and the Masses’ by John Carey - traces the story of elitism back to the Education Act 1870 (UK)

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2 years ago

@TimesRadio @j_amesmarriott @hugorifkind Happens from the streets up, hard to recognise until it’s formed and then it has to break through monopolies… eg Britain has Talent… duh

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2 years ago

@Culture_Crit also, should the work not be of the highest standard God may end the world. Faith, a powerful motivation.

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2 years ago

@ThatEricAlper Glenn Gould?

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2 years ago

@BulaThe1andOnly pinned up in my work room - never forget

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David Atkinson @DavidAtkinson49

2 years ago

@DavidAtkinson49 My drawing 'Il Grande Cavallo 1482' has been awarded the Critics Prize at the Annual Exhibition the Royal Society of British Artists. On show at the Mall Galleries. A drawing of Leonardo da Vinci's scheme to cast a giant equestrian statue that never got made...