I only had the energy for a quick painting today, so went for an idea that's been kicking around for a few days. A line drawing using fineliners...
Category: Other Subject Matter
When I’m Paid I Always See The job Through
I can't do too many watercolours in a row without pining for a change of media so I was in the coloured pencils today, doing a portrait of Angel...
Damn You All To Hell!
Now this is a landscape that's been on my to do list for a while. It's the closing scene from the original Planet Of The Apes film back in...
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin
There was a certain man in Russia long ago. He was big, he was strong, in his eyes a flaming glow. Most people looked at him with terror and with...
CasD
After needing to take two attempts at painting the Earp brothers, I felt like I'd wasted a day of my life, so after finishing the corrected...
The Earps
After discovering Friday's disaster I wanted to come up with a proper painting of The Earps as quickly as possible. Â This was finished ar about...
Three Famous Gunslingers
<Edit: The day after I painted and posted this one I found that I'd screwed up. Â The guy on the righteous Frank James, not Virgil Earp. Â That...
BethR
A few things to do today so I thought I'd have the day off and read a book but the kindle battery died on me during the afternoon so I thought I'd...
Applying To Landscape Artist Of The Year
I won't be completing my three landscapes in three days challenge. Â One of the painful lessons I've learned over the years is that if I'm not...
Alan Shearer
 Lots of stuff going on at the moment so I thought I'd be better off just going for a quick inktense pencil painting today and give the sepia...
Ally MacLeod
A grim day today with a power cut in the morning and then no WiFi when the power came back on so I'm grabbing a sneaky coffee in Costa while I...
The City
After yesterday's experimentation I wanted to use all the lessons from it as quickly as possible, so that's what I've been doing today. I started...
Because The Night
I was in an experimental mood today.  I wanted to try out more of my new Inktense pencil colours, the saddle brown and sepia ink not having been...
Lewes Castle
Here's a question for you. Â Who had a UK number one in the 1979s with D.I.V.O.R.C.E.? Â Good guess but you're wrong. Â It was Billy Connolly with a...
Purdey
I wanted to give some of my new inktense pencils a runout, so that's what I'm going today. Â And with three of those new colours being fleshy...
The Persuaders! Collection
And here they are together, The Persuaders! Â Lord Brett Sinclair works better as one of a pair than he did on his own. I'd start with The...
Lord Brett Sinclair
And here's my second marker portrait of the day, Lord Brett Sinclair played by Sir Roger Moore. Just like Danny Wilde, he's in monotone greys but...
Danny Wilde
I didn't know what I wanted to do today so asked my iPad for ideas. Â It suggested that I do a portrait using markers. Â If I do a portrait with the...
The Planets
So here they are all together, The Planets series of paintings. Â Eat your heart out, Gustav Holst. This, I should add, is a series of paintings...
Flatter To Deceive
I've finally gotten around to completing my Planets collection with a portrait of Earth. Â I don't know why this has taken so long because I've had...