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Nichola Scrutton
@nicholascrutton.bsky.social
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Composer, artist, performer, working across a range of media and processes. Dr Nic. Also @nic_scrutton at IG.
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One from the sketchbook. Nx #drawing #printmaking #print #monoprint #portrait #portraiture #drawingisfree #fastdrawing #livedrawing #lifedrawing #inky #ink #faces #art #joy
Black and white monoprint of a face
November 10, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Dusk. #sketchbook #twilight #liminal #surreal #memory #dream #listening #dusk #shadow #shadows #abstract #landscape #art
Shadowy drawing of shapes and figures with a large dark moon
November 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Memory/dream, detail. #dream #memory #liminal #ephemeral #drawing #print #abstract #lines #abstractart #landscape #soundscape #dusk #shadow #surface #layers #atmosphere #wip
Black and white atmospheric drawing of shapes, textures and lines
November 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Chasing shadows, 2023. #drawing #light #sunlight #shadow #shadows #lines #energy #motion #sound #score #liminal #ephemeral #abstract #landscape
Music manuscript paper with energetic line drawing covering the page
October 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Triptych, old sketchbook.
#loch #oils #landscapeart #abstractart #abstract #landscape #triptych #abstractartwork #light #atmosphere #mood #naturepic #lochview #scotland #planetearth #painting #drawing #visual #composition #artwork #oilsketch #roughsketch #art
Triptych landscape with varying degrees of light and dark
October 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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Sunday sketchbook sssssnippet.😃
#dream #memory #ephemeral #liminal #abstractlandscape #abstract #landscape #sketchbook #art #words #sounds #soundscape
Black and white sketchbook snippet
October 12, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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A pic from a recent session at Chem 19 Studios. Huge thanks to Stevie Jones for ace engineering chops and all round good vibes! 🙏😊 #wip #recording #sound #music #soundart #experimental #improvisation #composition #newalbum #creativescotland
Nichola in a studio with headphones on, standing playing a piano with the front taken off
October 6, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Detail, wip. #dream #memory #wip #drawing #painting #liminal #ephemeral #surreal #listening #dusk #abstract #landscape #art
Detail of an evocative abstract landscape with shapes and lines
September 19, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Drift, old sketchbook, ongoing thread. #drawing #ink #sketchbook #drift #motion #sound #abstract #ephemeral #macro #micro #landscape #flow #notes #organic #shapes
#workinprogress
Abstract ink drawing of shapes
September 14, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Other artwork ideas, wip. #memory #dream #sound #landscape #wip #process #soundscape #vibration #printmaking #drawing #abstractlandscape #liminal #ephemeral #lines #album #artwork #art
Abstract lines and shapes
September 6, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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Layers, detail. Ideas for album artwork. #inner #outer #abstract #landscape #wip #process #soundscape #vibration #print #etching #drawing #abstractlandscape #art #abstractart #artwork
Black and white etching detail with various lines, shapes and marks
September 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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One for the last day of #DrawingAugust 😊 #trees #drawingtrees #drawing #sketchbook #art
Drawing of a scene with three trees
August 31, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Dusk. #drawing #print #notes #dusk #twilight #dream #memory #surreal #shadow #light #layers #sound #grainy #abstract #landscape #art #wip
Grainy black and white abstract landscape
August 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Another fragment of wip. Warm wishes to all.😊
#sketchbook #notes #drawing #painting #printmaking #wip #play #dream #memory #ephemeral #composition #listening #sound #art #arts #landscape #love #peace
Black and white photo of a sketchbook detail with shapes and lines
August 17, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Work in progress detail. #drawing #printmaking #composition #markmaking #painting #atmosphere #dream #notes #soundscape #light #abstract #landscape #wip #play #art #arts
Black and white photo of an abstract landscape with shapes and texture
August 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Sketchbook detail. #wip #drawing #painting #sketchbook #light #sound #menory #dream #listening #abstract #landscape #art
Abstract landscape with shapes and textures, black and white photo
August 8, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Detail, wip. #drawing #painting #experimenting #memory #dream #wip #abstract #landscape #art
Vivid red-orange abstract landscape
July 31, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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One from the sketchbook. #drawing #printmaking #monoprinting #print #portrait #portraiture #fastsketching #drawingisfree #faces #lifedrawing #art
Black and white mono print of a person face on
July 29, 2025 at 6:48 AM
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Liminal. #drawing #printmaking #dusk #twilight #liminal #reflection #memory #dream #atmosphere #art #soundscape #light #surreal #landscape
Black and white abstract landscape
July 27, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Detail, wip. Moving between sound and mark making in my work atm, not always intentionally connecting them. Always curious about what emerges. #play #sound #composition #art #soundart #drawing #markmaking #painting #print #liminal #ephemeral #lines #vibrations #notes #abstract #landscape
Detail of abstract landscape image with lines and shapes
July 26, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Notes, wip.
#painting #notes #drawing #sketchbook #noise #scoring #surface #abstract #landscape #art #blueskyart
Detail of a painted page with mottled surface.
July 20, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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One from the sketchbook. #drawing #listening #portrait #sketchbook #drawingisfree #lifedrawing #sketching #fastsketching #art #arts
Portrait drawing of someone leaning head back, eyes closed, red background.
July 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Etching detail, test. #wip #printmaking #etching #drawing #liminal #ephemeral #sound #motion #flow #art #abstractlandscape #abstract #landscape
Black and white etching with curved lines
July 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Memory/dream, wip. #drawing #listening #dream #memory #liminal #dusk #twilight #light #space #surreal #abstract #landscape #art #wip
Atmospheric abstract landscape with lines and shapes
July 8, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Inner outer, detail #wip #drawing #listening #print #inner #outer #blue #ephemeral #traces #flow #art #arts #abstract #landscape
Abstract shapes and lines in shades of blue
July 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM