Weekend Drawings – Viggo and Tutankhamun
A sunny weekend, marking the start of school holidays and le Tour de France - inspired me to take a short break from my Tarot project and do some other…
A sunny weekend, marking the start of school holidays and le Tour de France - inspired me to take a short break from my Tarot project and do some other…
What does a number really mean? When looking at numerology and a range of other deciphering tools (including religions),the number 7 is said to be connected with spirituality, thinking, analysing,…
I'm back again with the next four cards in my Tarot series; number 6 in the four suits. I've also done some printing research and am patiently (or impatiently) waiting…
Tattoo - T-shirt A tattoo challenge on RedBubble had me inspired to slightly redesign 'sea sisters' and enter it in the competition. The brief was to 'design a tattoo even…
I thought I'd post the first two drawings done with my new rOtring Rapidograph pens - you can read more about them (and what technical drawing pens are) in this…
Technical drawing pens were originally developed for architects and engineers (for precision and all that jazz to do with rulers, compasses and drawing straight predictable lines), though today they are…
Continuing on pen & ink drawings - I ventured down Godfather lane and drew this portrait of Robert de Niro playing Vito Corleone in the second movie: Original Pen &…
Gone in 60 Seconds (the 2000 remake), is an action movie about a retired master car thief who has to steal 50 cars with his crew in one night to save…
It's school holidays and we've been lucky to have quite a few sunny autumn days... perfect for doing quick sketches while out and about with the kids :) On a…
Line drawing is so much fun! I found a new sketchbook the other day (in a really cute 5" x 5" format), and have been busy filling it with whimsical drawings: The…
During the last 2 months I have been working on my 2013 Sketchbook Project. The Art House Co-op provide a bunch of themes - but you can also make up…
The saying that a picture says more than a thousand words feels ever so true to me... which is probably why I named my Sketchbook Project 'Every Picture tells a…
Filling a new sketchbook is always a treat - especially when you have a project attached to it (with enough freedom to be creative). I recently joined the 2011 Sketchbook…
On the subject of pens and drawing materials I thought it might be fun to show some of my favourite items and talk a little about their uses. Each artist…
It's been so nice to shut down the computer for a few days and just spend time with pen & paper and the family - drawing at the kitchen table…