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Dean Harkness

@deanus

Artist, Illustrator & Book Cover Designer

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Jun 20, 2018, 6:42 AM UTC

A Dark Hare

Hares are magical creatures and hard to spot. This charcoal drawing was made using a photo by Pete Denness as source material. https://www.etsy.com/uk/listing/561307458/charcoal-hare?ref=shop_home_fe…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Jun 18, 2018, 11:55 AM UTC

Wabbit Scwibble

The garden this year seems even more full of life than usual. Rabbits, squirrels, birds of every kind, weasels, stoats, hedgehogs, voles, moles, mice, rats and many other animals I never see but only…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus May 12, 2018, 3:30 PM UTC

Three Graces sketch

The main role of the Three Graces was to bestow beauty, charm, and goodness on young women and to give joy and the feeling of well being to people in general. Closely associated with the Nine Muses t…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus May 7, 2018, 7:01 AM UTC

Oringinal Poetry Book

A small book of 21 poems https://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Heart-Hand-Dean-Harkness-ebook/dp/B005OAX0VM/ref=sr_1_4?s=digital-text&ie=UTF8&qid=1387359721&sr=1-4&keywords=The+Heart+and+The+H…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Apr 16, 2018, 6:17 PM UTC

Delete The Alphabet (edit)

I deleted Facebook ages ago, and have just done the same with Twitter after several years of being shadow banned, Twitter throttled, and muted by many no doubt. I got rid of my Google account too, wh…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Apr 16, 2018, 4:54 PM UTC

Delete The Alphabet

I deleted Facebook ages ago, and have just done the same with Twitter. I got rid of my Google account too, which in turn gets rid of Pinterest, Instagram and possibly some other accounts that are now…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Apr 14, 2018, 7:44 AM UTC

In Dicken's Path - Illustration

I seem to flit from one style and media to another with every commission! Black and white has its own challenges. I've almost finished this ink illustration that will be used on the cover of a collec…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Apr 13, 2018, 1:24 PM UTC

International Kiss Day

Get your smooch on!

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Apr 13, 2018, 8:27 AM UTC

Time Is Not Told By Watches - an original poem

Time is not told by watches, past my best-before date: see end. Movement restricted by cells, I see only dull things. Here I am, protest, breathing more uneasy. The vows I made recede, slow as gums.…

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Dean Harkness
@deanus Apr 12, 2018, 10:27 AM UTC

Bear with me....

This is Little Deano Bear aka LDB. He is my house-mate, studio-assistant, food taster and asker of strange questions. He has also modelled for me to draw and paint and sculpt, and can sit surprisingl…

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