A selection of drawings from my sketchbook 2012

Watercolour from a holiday snap

Ink and pencil























                                   Pencil drawing after a Gainsborough Portrait

water colour

Ink drawing on wet water colour paper. The ink has soaked in and the
colours have separated in a ghostly way 2008

Pencil and wash sketch. 2012

A drawing of a line of dancers in
rehearsal. I drew this with a pencil and painted a wash of colour in the
background. 2012

These are silver sugar spoons painted in inks.
I made this in 2012. The little holes are for grains
of sugar to slip through. Painted on cartridge paper.

Ink and wash drawing of a girl on a pier. From a black and
white photo taken in the 1940's. from a 2010 sketchbook.

A card figure against a plain background and lit from the
front. The shadows make another figure behind. I made this in
2009/2010.

A dancer preparing,
unfinished drawing 2012
From a drawing by Laura Knight

A drawing of a dancer in costume for a ballet, The Rakes Progress. I used inks and diluted washes
The Dancer is Harold Turner. I made this in 2009.

A small drawing of a horse chestnut emerging from the prickly
case. Pencil drawing 2009