Category: Portraits

Lee Davey, The MacMaster

Now then my friends, I am in the Kent village of Hartlip and I'm here to show you the fifth in my collection of marker portraits if YouTube...

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Parth G

Hi there. Ā My name is The Artistic Actuary and today I'm going to show you the third of my collection of six YouTube content creators. We've had a...

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Michael Penn

The second of my six YouTube subject areas is maths. Ā This is Michael Penn who does maths videos. Ā He seems to be a pure mathematician, into number...

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John Cleese

I had a premonition the other day. Ā Maybe it's all to do with new episodes of Fawlty Towers being created but I've convinced myself that John...

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Warren Haynes

I'm back to the coloured pencils today after a day off to check out potential garden art studios. Ā I just think I need a few more coloured pencil...

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Twelve Angry Men

I saw this film on the telly the other day. Ā Twelve Angry Men. Ā It was released in 1957 and is a masterpiece. Ā Twelve members of a jury debate a...

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David Suchet

It's still too cold to be out painting, so I'm indoors with the coloured pencils again. Ā And, to be honest, I could do with having more portraits...

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Moeen Ali, The Beard To Be Feared

I'm back to cricket player portraits today. Ā After my disastrous Stuart Broad portrait, I'm having another attempt at a bowler who could bat for me...

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Annual Self Portrait 2023

It's that time of year when a certain job comes up. Ā It's time for the annual self portrait, something that I've been looking forward to for a...

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Stuart Broad

I don't want to spend more time talking about this one than I have to, so let's get on with it. Ā It's another cricketer portrait. Ā I needed two...

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Graham Thorpe

I've been in action with coloured pencils again. Ā This one took me three days. Ā It let me use some of the ideas that I picked up from the Karen...

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William Shatner

It's been a long time since my last post but I've finally got to a day with no Christmas shopping, university pickups or doctor/dentist/optician...

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Nasser Hussain

More cricket portraiture with Ā the markers today. Ā I'm going to continue with cricket portraits until I have a complete balanced team together, or...

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Adil Rashid

My third successive cricket portrait and they've all been in different media. Ā Today it's the first outing for markers since last winter. Ā I picked...

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Jos Buttler

Look, I'm still in the mood for cricket portraits and with England due to play Pakistan in the World T20 Final on Sunday morning, I thought I'd...

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Sir Ian Botham

I've been watching more Liz Chaderton videos on YouTube. She's been busy with portraits throughout November and there was one yesterday where she...

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Neil McCarthy

Neil McCarthy (1932-1985) was one of those actors everyone recognises but whose name nobody knows. I saw him in an episode of Some Mothers Do 'Ave...

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David Bowie

In the mood for a coloured pencil drawing today, so looked at the CD collection and decided to go for Bowie. Ā The CD collection is pretty good...

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