Last night I had a couple of hours drawing with my friend, mentor and erstwhile studio-mate Sarah Goudie. We have… Read more Relinquishing Control…

I’m doing a lot of forward planning at the moment and it is great! I’m pretty much occupied with Drawing… Read more Another Life…

As I listen to the developing songs, sometimes as I draw, and sometimes as I write, they seep into my… Read more “Oh the view!”

You might have noticed I draw on large pieces of paper. Recently I spent a considerable amount of time looking… Read more Metaphors and Anthropomorphism

I have no use for a straight line It doesn’t do anything interesting. Parallel lines are useless. They have no… Read more Line

I think there’s a point in any project where you reach a plateau, turn around, sit on a bench and… Read more Heart and Hope

There are good days and bad days, but most days are a combination of both. Some swing wildly from one… Read more Ink the Colour of Bruises

I mentioned in the last post that I was about half way through the project and that I had done… Read more Half Time

Each time I get some funding from Arts Council England (or elsewhere) I find something odd happens to my attitude… Read more Unexpected Effects and Benefits

Blogging is a weird beast…  Either you have plenty of time to blog, but nothing to blog about, or so… Read more Melodic and Melancholic