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Elena Thomas

The Audio Sketchbook

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Elena Thomas

It can take an artist a long time to figure out how their sketchbook works best for them, and once… Read more The Audio Sketchbook

Uselessness and the 8B pencil

Posted on February 15, 2018February 15, 2018 by Elena Thomas

As a means of self-preservation, I keep my head below the parapet. I don’t watch the news, or read the… Read more Uselessness and the 8B pencil

“In the place where I have what it takes” (Elliot Smith)

Posted on February 6, 2018February 6, 2018 by Elena Thomas

So this is the waiting room. The studio, condensed down to the immediate and the current. Future work cannot be… Read more “In the place where I have what it takes” (Elliot Smith)

Everything is Different. Everything is The Same.

Posted on February 4, 2018February 4, 2018 by Elena Thomas

On the outside it looks like I’ve changed tack. Someone asked me how I frame the art and music within… Read more Everything is Different. Everything is The Same.

Laboratory Conditions

Posted on January 30, 2018January 30, 2018 by Elena Thomas

After the previous post, playing with labels, the labels have remained in the little basket on the table. Considering the… Read more Laboratory Conditions

Labels

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Elena Thomas

Here I have a selection of labels, the words on them are taken at random from my sketchbook and other… Read more Labels

Meaningless/ful Diagrams

Posted on January 20, 2018 by Elena Thomas

I’ve ummed and aahed about posting this piece of work as I can’t decide if it is an instructional sketch… Read more Meaningless/ful Diagrams

…something completely different…

Posted on January 13, 2018 by Elena Thomas

A wibbly wobbly amorphous Venn diagram encompasses my thoughts… It’s animated, so the overlapping portion(s) expand and contract. I often… Read more …something completely different…

The Pink Worm and The Firewall

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Elena Thomas

I grub about in the dirt searching for something. I know that what I’m looking for is a nugget of… Read more The Pink Worm and The Firewall

Drawing as Mapping

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Elena Thomas

Someone on Facebook asked me what these drawings were about. This is always a good way to consolidate and clarify… Read more Drawing as Mapping

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