Rome and New York

From the sketchbook, a guy in New York and below, a chap in Rome.
ZenBrush on iPad and ArtSet on iPad. Click to enlarge.

Ideation

This works every time for me, but I get through a lot of dogs.

Paper53 on iPad. Click to enlarge.

Brass Arser

It's the newest page from my memoirs.

Paper53 on iPad. Click to enlarge.

The Etched Chair

This is the original etching that yesterday's post was based on.
Etching. Click to enlarge.

The Inner Huhne

I drew this whilst listening to the news about Chris Huhne on the radio.
ZenBrush and ArtStudio on iPad. Click to enlarge.

Washed up on the brink

Page two of my test of The Brain Yard.  Page one here. 
Gouache on tinted paper. A3 size. Click to enlarge.

Eno

I'm feeling a bit "liverish".
Gouache 5cm x 9cm. Click to enlarge.

Frescobaldi

An etching of The Frog at the Frescobaldi Cafe.
Etching 19cm x 15cm. Click to enlarge.

Another Failed Scheme

The Frog sketching another failed scheme.
Watercolour 28cm x 20cm. Click to enlarge.

Hygienic, advantageous, inbred

Hygienic and inbred

A man speaking Bulgarian whilst drinking hibiscus tea.
Pen and ink 15cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.

Art of Pub

Went to lifedrawing in the local pub. The model gradually dozed off...probably too much Guinness.
Pencil 23cm x 16cm. Click to enlarge.

Four Widows and an Opening

At tonight's opening of a group show at the Swains Lane Gallery, London N6 6 QX, where I'm exhibiting four watercolours from the Scottish Widows series.

Link Wray

In 1984 this house was a condemned building, occupied by a collective of lesbian separatist librarians. I haven't been back since.

Pen and ink 16cm x 10cm. Click to enlarge.

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Colville Place

Tea with Trevor in Colville Place.
Watercolour 20cm x 19cm. Click to enlarge.

At Haji Moussa

A one-coffee watercolour of the Frog at Haji Moussa Cafe, London.
Watercolour 18cm x 22cm. Click to enlarge.

Card 28

Card 28 in the current series is now finished. Psychomachia refers to the battle between the vices and the virtues.
Woodcut 30cm x 20cm. Click to enlarge.

Dick and Wend

I had a wild evening round at Dick and Wend's.
Crayon on tinted paper 21.5cm x 32cm. Click to enlarge.

Finalist

Good news, Earthlings. I just heard that I made it to the finals of the Unruly Media Pixel Art competition. I entered these two images. Believe me, it's actually quite difficult to make stuff look pixelated.
Click pics to enlarge.

The Brain Yard

Page one of a book of sonnets called The Brain Yard.

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The Beard Sail

I met up for a coffee with The Frog last week and endured an hour of solid ranting. I held on to my sanity (only just) by drawing him and also sketching my idea for a beard sail.
Pen and ink 9cm x 14cm. Click to enlarge.