Look away if you are easily offended. I know this guy, there we go, already you think I am talking about myself. I too think that, whenever someones says ,"I know this bloke," or "A friend of mine." But no I really know this BLOKE. He is in his mid forties, loves to be the centre of attention. Has very insightful views when it comes to watching "The Morning Show" on TV with that guy Carl on it. He hates Carl. He does like the "Breakfast Show on ABC24," he is in lust with Virginia Trioli. He says he watches the show on his days off. He says she is sexy and much more, I'm not going to make this blog "R" rated by repeating his comments re: the big "V". Now this great observer, my mate, has some very interesting ideas when shopping. His eyes sparkle in his oval shaped No1 shaved head and three day growth on his lower face. Bloke says: "Mate when you go to Aldi you have to line up so the check out chick babe is on yo...
Hello all. Today my Auntie Paraskavoula has decided to launch her attempt to raise money for the wonderful cause, Movember. She is so excited she even refers to me as her son, in the video. Check it out and please give to her cause. Oh and yeah, keep an eye on her many updates. https://www.facebook.com/yianni.writer/ See my art @ https://www.yianniartist.com Feel free to share this blog. YJ
Detail of my 2019 Archibald Prize Entry I will publish the full painting after the 2nd of May when the finalists are told they are in or out. Here I am after literally five months working on this portrait. My subject is Alan Milne. He was executive manager of 747 at Qantas Airways for many years, ending his time with Qantas during the time it took me to paint this painting. Alan is now Managing Director of Air Niugini living in Port Moresby. I chose Alan because of a couple of reasons. The first being he is a person of Arts and Letters a requirement of the rules to enter the Archibald Prize. Australia's preeminent Art Prize with $100,000 as first prize so you can imagine every man and his dog who can hold a paint brush wants to enter. And generally that is what does happen. The other reason is because I want to pay homage to the Queen of the skies the 747 which turned fifty this year 2019. The same year that Qantas will be ceasing its long association with the 747 airc...
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