Tourist View (Canadian Rockies) oil on paper 100 x 150cm On holiday last year, it took me a week or so to realise I was more interested...

Hot sunny day, so nothing better than to creep inside and miss the sun in pursuit of painting. One of those phases where I revisit...

A few ingredients: 1. Flying visit to Louvre to see the Giotto exhibition 2. A box of crayons lurking in bottom of overloaded bag 3. A...

Tidying up. Found some crayons. Found a mirror without any light. Just what was needed. #drawing #Portraiture #Selfportrait

#Painting #Portraiture #selfportraiture

On the point of scuttling out back to car and decided I had time for a quick oil painting. Placed materials and gilt wax on floor,...

Just as exciting as finding a new drawing app is the complete overhaul and improvement of an existing app. Art Studio, long one of my...

#contemporaryart #westbournegrove #Portraiture #digitaldrawing #Identity #urbandrawing #digitalart

#contemporaryart #collage #creativity #Portraiture #dailylife #digitaldrawing #Ipad #urbandrawing #drawing

Westbourne Grove (a portrait of everyday) (detail of collage element) It’s been a while… but things get busy… the drawings are coming...

The Great Escape #adailyselfreflection #digitaldrawings #selfportraiture #Portraiture #digitalart

There is increasing convergence between ideas formulated through this series and those of my blog Life and Art. Increasingly the one is a...

I thought this would be more of a figure drawing and more ‘finished’ but I stopped because I liked the left eye. #art...

Half asleep in the dark is never going to be a great look but I’m well beyond great looks these days. #adailyselfreflection...

Running late every which way this morning so I was set for a chaotic speedy image and the chaos and speed was easy enough but then I...

Sometimes I have no desire to look into the mirror at all, or gaze at a webcam image, and seeing myself in the mind’s eye is as close to...

It’s all about not painting enough with real paint but in the fantasyland of iPad apps it’s not a problem. #art #adailyselfreflection...

Today I realised I spent yesterday drowning in detail. All I wanted to do today was to be able to take a step back, see the big picture,...

forcing myself to use a constant line to depict form and volume #adailyselfreflection began when I realised there was a great forum in...