Sold! Watercolour Notebook

This week I sold my portrait notebook, an unfinished Moleskine of the smallest size. I had restricted it to facial studies and life-drawing sketches, and I had some good feedback along with the sale. From now on I will be

Red Curtain Drapery

This is the white underpainting for what will be a wine-coloured or crimson painting. The idea is that when it looks good in white, I coat it with a crimson glaze and it looks just as good but far deeper.

Agents!

Recently I have finally felt I have enough work to send away to agents. My first polite refusal came back today. I am oddly proud of it – it means that I sent something off. I cannot expect immediate success,

Red Curtain

This is a thumbnail for a foot-square deep colour piece. The blue on blue image and its companions are popular, and a couple of people who have seen them have encouraged me to work on something deep red. I have

Finished Piece: Mask

Graphite on A3 cartridge paper. Click through for the larger version.

A Look At: My work!

Thanks to the goodness that is Mailchimp, I have my own mailing list, for people who want to keep track of what I am doing. It is likely to come out between once and twice a month, depending on the

Watercolour Update

Of late, I have been watercolouring away, and here are a few of the highlights.