Category Archives: ink drawing

Searching for inspiration…and a camel

I am in one of those empty periods at the moment when I find myself forcing some drawing out of my reluctant hands.   Since the New Year I have found that my output has almost dried up.  This sense … Continue reading

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Through old men’s eyes

It is a curse of human existence but old men write histories.   Gone are the excesses of youth, the vigor and recklessness.  Instead they are replaced by suspicion. caution and fear.  Great wisdom might sometime sit behind those eyes … Continue reading

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This train

Buying a new sketch book skews the work I am producing at the moment…to put it another way I have a new toy and I want to take it out for a little run.   I bought this new sketch … Continue reading

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One Night Stand

Yesterday was the culmination of the Michael Gove rehabilitation.   He spent the day rushing from one news studio to the next showing just why he is missed by the Government –  a shameless performer who is able to sound … Continue reading

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Satisfaction is hardly guaranteed

And now for something completely different.  With the temperature is rising, perhaps up to 12c by Thursday, you have to hand it to the weather – it is never predictable.   What it does mean that my chances of getting … Continue reading

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