Bertie

The back of  her head.
Sanguine and sepia chalks. About 12cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.

Boneheads

This just seemed right at the time.
Pen and ink with bones. A5 size. Click to enlarge.

Yellow Pencils 42-50

I'm still not obsessed about winning a Yellow Pencil.
Pen and ink with crayon. A4 size. Click to enlarge.

The Fat Tail

 

The fat tail is another name for a black swan, apparently.
Made on iPhone using Inspire and PhotoStudio.

Stool sample

Not much to say here. Basically, it's a bloke on a stool. With no clothes on.
Pen and ink A4 size. Click to enlarge.

Chinese v. Cubans

The Chinese versus the Cubans. I really can't remember what this is about.
Felt tip pen 10cm x 22.5cm. Click to enlarge.

I got a Kobo eReader for my birthday. It's a great gadget. I'm working on an eBook version of The Cards of U'ut for it.
Woodcut on eReader. Click to enlarge.

Spawning

A trial design for cover of the book and / or box for the Cards. Pieced together from 3 separate woodcuts.
Woodcuts and digital. A3 size. Click to enlarge.

Slipped r

I carved my name in a wood block to combine into another woodcut for the Cards of U'ut booklet. The gouge slipped on the "r"
Click to enlarge.

Postcard 19

The 19th card from the Postcards from Nowhere series: "The Talebanistic Lost Baby Detector-Sweeper Mk.2193"
Pen and ink with watercolour 15.5cm x 10.5cm. Click to enlarge.

The Comet

The giant fish comet comes around once every forty billion years.
Brushpen, pencil and watercolour 20cm x 15cm. Click to enlarge.

Robin

It's inevitable at this time of year that I'll be commissioned to produce some sort of xmas illustration such as this robin I drew last week. Ho hum, yawn....
Anyhow, Season's Greetings to you all.
Click to enlarge.

The Great Turk

It's pantomime season again.
Brushpen and watercolour 20cm x 15cm. Click to enlarge.

The Sand Lute

I'm currently writing a concerto for sand lute.
Ink and watercolour. 20cm x 15cm. Click to enlarge.

Sailing

Noah dreams of an ark.
Watercolour with ink 17cm x 16cm. Click to enlarge.

The Visionary

I'm desperately reaching out to see the world.
Wood engraving 25mm x 40mm. Click to enlarge.

Two Mourners

I've got two funerals to attend this week. Not relishing it.
Watercolour and pencil 22cm x 30cm. Click to enlarge.

The Crowd

I hate Xmas shopping.
Pencil and watercolour A3 size. Click to enlarge.

Gone but not forgotten

I heard today that my old friend, The Frog, died. I did loads of sketches of him over the years; he would rant for hours and I would draw, occasionally interjecting bons mots. Only a few drawings were a good likeness; however when viewed together you get some idea of the guy.
Thanks to Edoardo de Falchi for the Photoshopping in right hand photo.