Tag: Manufactured goods
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Beginner’s Guide To Flex Pens
In 2020 a month before the world went mad and into lockdown, I got my first fountain pen. It was a JinHao, the top didn’t fit properly, it was heavy and the nib was good but as hard as nails. I really wanted a fountain pen version of my Zebra G dip pen. What would…
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Portraits At The Pub 25 – Adam / Dylan
Another two weeks flies by and another portrait session, this time with the bearded and behatted Adam, a man after my own heart with the waistcoat, shirt and tie (sadly no kilt though), and a nod to the current events with the Ukraine-supporting coloured hankies. Even the pieces I had a bit of a disaster…
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Portraits At The Pub 21 – Eljai
Second Portraits At The Pub of 2022 and the model was Eljai (or was it Eljay or LJ?) and I started with a rather Victorian drawing, all prim and proper and weirdly elongated. I was sitting at the back rather than right at the front, so that gave me a different view than usual. I…
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Portraits at the Pub 17: Rick
Those with long memories might remember Rick – he’s posed for us at Portraits at the Pub before, only a month or so before the first lockdown in Feb 2020 – it was one of the last portrait sessions. And here he is again, this time very different from last time’s welding clothes to a…
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Slick Rick remix artwork and video
Not often my fountain pen drawing and watercolour artwork gets featured in a music video and cover for a remix of Slick Rick….think of me as the funky Bob Ross! This work was a collaboration with Rhythm Scholar illustrating his wonderful mashup remix of Children’s Story. This was delving more into my design/illustration past yet…
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Common Tigers And Rare Towers
A bit of a random post this with a loose theme – these are all images either of commons or looking over common land or of towers. I went through a stage of going to Long Ditton, namely Stoke’s Field which despite the name and rebranding as a ‘nature reserve’ it’s actually a common. This…
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