30 September 2007

Bluebeard

Another study towards a portrait of Gerry Judah.
Oil on hardboard 18cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.

29 September 2007

Blues

Can blue men sing the whites?
2 sketchbook pages, pencil and watercolour, each 17cm x 13cm. Click to enlarge.

27 September 2007

26 September 2007

Alkyd Test

Testing out some new alkyd paints and liquin medium. Nice to handle and dries quickly.
Oil on hardboard 18cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.

Shrunken Head

I've always been a shy and retiring type.
Fountain pen on Moleskine, digitally coloured. 14cm x 9cm. Click to enlarge.

24 September 2007

NASA

Joseph of Cupertino, Patron Saint of astronauts. Your pin-up for September.
Linocut with gold paint. 23cm x 40cm. Click to enlarge.

23 September 2007

V-17

Multitasking.
Pen and ink with watercolour. 18cm x 26cm. Click to enlarge.

21 September 2007

Green Man

Juggling isn't an option.
Pen and ink with watercolour. 19cm x 19cm. Click to enlarge.

18 September 2007

The Wife

Discussing his wife, over a cold coffee.
Pen and wash on Moleskine. 9cm x 14cm. Click to enlarge.

16 September 2007

Hearts

Lonely Hearts Club banned.
Ink and watercolour 6cm x 9cm. Click to enlarge

14 September 2007

25 Objects

I'm planning a sculpture park.
Pen and ink with watercolour. 18cm x 25cm. Click to enlarge.

13 September 2007

Surplus Paint

Using up some surplus paint.
Oil paint on paperback book 13cm x 20cm. Click to enlarge.

11 September 2007

Three quarter

Another study of my friend, Gerry Judah.
Pencil,watercolour and gouache. 9cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.

10 September 2007

Tooth fleas

I've been putting off going to the dentist for too long.
Watercolour, gouache and ink on Moleskine sketchbook. 21cm x 13cm. Click to enlarge.

09 September 2007

Lurcher


Very quick sketches of my dog, "F=ma" drawn while waiting for my coffee to arrive.
Pentel brushpens. 9cm x 13cm each. Click to enlarge.

08 September 2007

Sliced

I'm still trying to figure out where to go next with this one.
Gouache and ink on paper. Click to enlarge

07 September 2007

Australia

It's an interesting exercise to draw maps from memory. My version above, and a friend's below. I prefer his drawing for it's directness and naive simplicity, and sheer stupidity. Click to enlarge.

05 September 2007

Neo-Crumb

It's a post-Crumb world.
Pen and ink with watercolour. 29cm x 8cm. Click to enlarge

04 September 2007

Mem Shin

The origins of the Hebrew alphabet are obscure.
Pen and ink on Moleskine. Coloured in digitalville. 21 cm x 13cm. Click to enlarge.

03 September 2007

The Answer

I frequently ask questions.
Pen and ink, coloured in Pshop. Click to enlarge.

Itinerant

Costume design from my latest opera .
Pen and wash on Moleskine 21cm x 13cm. Click to enlarge.

02 September 2007

k.f.e.r.q

The letter wrangler.
pen and wash on Moleskine 21cm x 13cm. Click to enlarge.

01 September 2007

Bits

Towards an heraldic alphabet.
Biro and water colour.21cm x 12cm. click to enlarge.