by Drawing Pad | 23 February, 2010 | Art, Blog, Drawing, Painting
This study for my new painting was done quite quickly in about an hour but the painting was done over a week. I’m pleased with it and feel it represents my current interests, derived from my own sketchbook drawing and ideas about painting. The title...
by Drawing Pad | 14 November, 2009 | Drawing, Painting
I worked on this for sometime. It’s quite small really – acrylic on watercolour paper – about 13x10ins. I made some initial working drawings in my A6 sketchbook, because the composition was complicated and not really planned but felt towards...
by Drawing Pad | 17 May, 2008 | Blog, Drawing, Painting, Sports
I've been working on this commission for some time, moving from initial ideas and drawings, through some photoshop work (on the drawings) to a final painting – acrylic on paper.
by Drawing Pad | 18 July, 2006 | Blog, Drawing, Painting, Sketchbooks
I had a day on the isle of wight recently and managed a couple of sketches. the day was sunny but cooled by a gentle sea breeze. The brilliant hazy light across the wet sand meant I would have liked to have done more but I wasn’t there for long.
by Drawing Pad | 12 June, 2006 | Blog, Drawing, Painting, printmaking
I was sorting out folders of work at school and came across these drawings, painting and monoprint. They have been done in snatched moments at school. Sometimes alongside my students or after lessons. Although they are done so quickly they do have some really pleasing...