Tag Archives: drawing

Sinead Keenan

Not long now before the new series of Being Human is shown. It has been 12 long months but the wait should soon be over. It has a tremendous ensemble cast with the wonderful Sinead Keenan playing the world weary Nina who had werewolfhood given to … Continue reading

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Can’t Take Brushes Seriously

I try and I try but I just find making an image with Brushes a bit of fun. I look at some of the work that some people make with Brushes and I wonder how they are able to do that as I find myself just having fun when using brushes. I know you can … Continue reading

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Inspired by Hockney

Well it is Christmas and what should you do? Well I was looking through the free (?) Sunday Times this morning and found a video by Hockney talking about his iPad drawings and so I felt like making one myself. This is just a 10 minute bit of fun a… Continue reading

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Dr Who theme

I seem to have a bit of a Dr Who theme running this weekend. Here is a rather scary Catherine Tate aka Donna Noble.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Dr Who?

I made this sketch last night after having a really great lunch with my brother and his wife…not sure why that might have effected my drawing but it did.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Sir Thomas Moore

Copying a master does help you to understand his genius. So it is with this weak approximation of Holbein’s drawing of Sir Thomas Moore. It is based on the original I saw at the Holyrood exhibition this afternoon…well worth a trip to Edinburgh j… Continue reading

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A second attempt

A second stab at the drawing…getting a bit more of a likeness I think…does this matter ?Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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When is a good drawing not a good drawing?

This is one of the silliest questions you can ask yourself as when you try to answer the question context is everything. This drawing is not the best likeness yet it does have a power that far out ways such short comings. In fact very few people w… Continue reading

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40th President

Just a bit of fun after days of graft on the human body project – it was nice to do something for relaxation rather than to improve my craft.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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Nick Nolte

JJust warming up for the life drawing class this evening with a sketch of Bruce Banner’s father.Sent from my iPad Continue reading

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