It's Hogmanay tonight so I figured I'd post one of these horrendous, long-winded blogs about what made 2012 special for me. Then I realised that nobody cared and decided short and sweet was the way to go.
2012 was a fun year for me, that spark of love I have for drawing was rekindled and I decided to have a look into some life drawing in the Aberdeen as well as starting working my way through various "How to be a proper, srs drawerer and make buzillions of $$$ from yewr ahrt" type books, as well as some more light-hearted, comic book orientated affairs.
Anyway, my hunting led me to discover the existence of Dr Sketchy's and, more importantly, the absense of an Aberdeen branch! A few emails and a skype call later, I was underway in meeting some new amazing people and having
Ho Ho Ho Doodlebugs!!
As some of you may know, at the beginning of the December, we had our 3rd event, Dr Sketchy's Non-Denominational, Secular, Environmentally Concious Winter Solstice Cabaret Special! There wasn't an event posted up here, t'was all organised here on facebook! I could send a myriad of excuses your way about why I didn't put together an event here, the short version of a long story is that life got in the way.
ANYWAY! It's been a fun year at Sketchy HQ here in Aberdeen. We've been growing in popularity over our three events with our third being, if I do say so myself, an absolute BELTER of an event with these two handsome bastards headlining!
The official gallery is available at the
Hi Hi Hi there Art Monkeys and Doodlebugs!
Apologies for not being a particularly prolific blogger since our last event! But we're here now, and we'd like to tell you that our last event was fabulous and we're all giddy and excited about the next one!
So, for those of you who are a little sketchy with the details of what exactly goes down at our events, here's a little recap of Wham! Glam! Thank you, Ma'am!
The Performances
The first of our three performers for our audiences illustrative pleasure (see what I did there...?) was the magical Miss Magenta Lust. She gave us a rendition of her fabulously flamboyant Pink Panther act.
