Portraits

Robert Downey Junior

My second and final portrait of the day.  It's another in the Avengers collection and it's Robert Downey Junior who played Iron Man. As Iron Man,...

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Mark Ruffalo

After Chadwick Boseman came out so well just after after Christmas, I thought I'd build a team and use him as the first in a series of MCU Avengers...

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Chadwick Boseman

It's only 28th December but a new year's artwork kicks off here.  I wanted to have another go at a black and white portrait against a black...

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Still More Charlie, Dobbie And Mia

Had another attempt at Charlie, Dobbie and Mia. I'm getting pretty good at Charlie on the left and it's tending to look like the same portrait...

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Charlie, Dobbie And Mia Again

It's been a busy day.  Three works of art but two of them were so bad I'm not even going to show them here on the blog. The first was an attempt...

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Charlie, Dobbie And Mia

It's all very well putting together a collection of marker drawings of the Rose And Crown dogs, but I think the landlady wants a painting.  While a...

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Charlie

The artwork is slowing down for a while now as I'm working on another actuarial contract during the week now.  But at the weekend, I'm back from...

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Dobbie

Too distraught after a bad experience with the inktense pencils, I thought I'd have another go at Dobbie but with the markers. This has come out...

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Dobbie On The Sofa

Last night, when I nipped over to the Rose & Crown to pick up a takeaway (I had the duck pizza since you ask), the landlady suggested she might...

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Samira Ahmed

We’re into lockdown and, with grass roots football missing from the calendar, my Sundays are no longer messed up and I can participate again in...

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Michael Clarke Duncan

Ok, so there was still time left in the day for a portrait with the markers.  The Daredevil film was on the telly the other day and I couldn't help...

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I Am The Eye In The Sky

  So, AA, when are we going to see what you're doing with that painting of an eye from the other day? And why is it exactly that you're needing to...

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Annie Mac

Portrait Artist Of The Week is back.  This is supposed to be Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac.  Believe it or not, I actually knew who this was - there used to...

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An Eye (A Work In Progress)

Today I painted an eye.  This is part of a larger work, the full details of which I'll keep a secret for now.  I can't get any further with that...

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Stephen Hawking

After John Paul Jones came out so well a couple of weeks ago, I wanted to have another go at drawing a portrait with markers by concentrating on...

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The Sneer

Oh dear.  A portrait of Zinedine Zidane in inktense pencils that went horribly wrong. The worst thing about it is the mouth.  Oh and the general...

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Led Zeppelin

And here's the complete Led Zep collection. The four drawings are all in different styles but work well as a set.  Four different colour...

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John Paul Jones

And here he is at last, John Paul Jones.  The only bassist to have ever given me any trouble (Geddy Lee, Jimbo and Roy are three of my greatest...

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Robert Plant

Next up in the Led Zep collection is Robert Plant.  Those curls were always going to make this a difficult job but I don't think this came out too...

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