Monday 19 December 2011

Pastel sesh


My pater working away on a pastel drawing.


A small Asian girl, from photo.


An old(ish) geezer, from photo.


A cheeky young fella, from photo.

Thursday 1 December 2011

Lucy


A picture of a friend I just went for a couple of drinks with. We saw talented musicians show off their skills and discussed art. While drawing this I listened to this and this

Wednesday 23 November 2011

Moebius


Copy of a drawing by Moebius, minus some details. This took me about an hour, but there was still another 100 spires or so!

Tuesday 22 November 2011

New!


Portrait from photo from "Anatomy for the Artist" by Sarah Simblet. 

Thursday 8 September 2011

Tuesday 6 September 2011

Wells on a sunny day


Wells seen from 5 Burcott Rd. The church in the foreground is St Cuthbert's. The cathedral is just visible to the left of it. 

Saturday 23 July 2011


The Spider-artist, originally by John Buscema, copied by me. Originally the sheet Spiderman is holding up was filled with text, so I changed it a little...

Tuesday 10 May 2011

Thursday 5 May 2011


Pastel of Kate of Wales, née Middleton, giving a cheeky look to the side (pre-wedding). 

Peter Parker looking at his Spiderman costume. Drawn from a frame of the Spiderman 3 film. 

Monday 2 May 2011


Aneas and Anchises (study for 'The Burning of Burgo') by Raphael Sanzio.

Sunday 1 May 2011


Nude male figure with upraised arms by Taddeo Zuccaro. 

Thursday 28 April 2011


Nude seen from behind with legs apart by Luca Signorelli. 

Wednesday 27 April 2011

Tuesday 26 April 2011

Monday 25 April 2011

Sunday 24 April 2011


Nude man standing, back to spectator by Leonardo da Vinci. 

Saturday 23 April 2011


Standing nude, front view, bending forward by Pietro Faccini. 

Thursday 21 April 2011

Wednesday 20 April 2011

Wednesday 30 March 2011


From the Norwegian film "Appelsinpiken" (The Orange Girl).
As always, click on the image to see a bigger version.

I had a tough time getting a good photo of this: the lights in my flat are feeble!

Monday 28 March 2011


"Copy after Bandinelli's Cleopatra" by Agnolo Bronzino. 

Saturday 26 March 2011





Some quick sketches from the music video for "When You're Gone" by Avril Lavigne. 

Wednesday 2 March 2011

Sunday 27 February 2011