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Quick Studies
Wherever you are, whatever you are doing, you’ve got time for a quick study. Focus on the details that matter the most to you. On somedays it might be a nose, a forehead, a hand, some shoes, or a color scheme. Often it’s little bits of light. Overtime, if you look back at your quick […]
Journal Pages Just Happen: That’s Part of the Fun
One evening I found myself really digging in and overworking the black wool on the head of a sheep. It was one of those scribbly moments. A sheep flashed on the TV and I blocked it in (I’ve drawn hundreds and hundreds of sheep so I wanted to see if I could do a memory […]
Something from 2020’s Journal: Cooking
I’ve always enjoyed cooking shows. I put it down to seeing Graham Kerr (“The Galloping Gourmet”) when I was young. And of course Julia Child. Maybe it’s because I wasn’t allowed in the kitchen when I was a child—unless I wanted to make my tuna and rice “snack” which is still my comfort food today. […]
Portrait Practice: Going from the General to the Specific
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Draw the Same Person Over and Over, Especially if He Makes You Laugh
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In Context—Something to Think About
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A Line Is Enough
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When Do You Throw A Pen Away?
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In Context—Painting on Drawing Paper
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Sketching Faces: When You Feel You’ve Hit A Plateau
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