Johan Cruyff
Total football requires total caricature. My tribute to the late, great soccer star, Johan Cruyff. Great memories of being a kid and watching him dazzle on the field.
View ArticleCillian Murphy as Thomas Shelby
Yeeeeeeeeeees! Peaky Blinders back on the small screen! Celebrating with my version of Thomas Shelby as played by Cillian Murphy. I don't want to paint a flat cap again for a loooong time...Sketchbook...
View ArticleQuentin Tarantino
I've tried drawing Mr Tarantino a few times in the past and never felt I got anywhere near a satisfactory take on his features. After a long break and a fresh approach I went with a flat line version...
View ArticleDaniel Sturridge
Hoping he's going to turn it on again for England's next outing in the Euros against Slovakia. Don't care how he dances when he scores, as long as he scores!
View ArticleMark E Smith
" Mr Caricaturist-uh!"Had good fun capturing that great face of The Fall's frontman. Click on for a larger view.
View ArticleTom Waits
Tom Waits again - never get sick of drawing this guy. Drawn in Sketchbook Pro with a bit of PS for the background. Click on image for larger view...
View ArticleJohnny Thunders
Had a coupla goes at trying to capture Mr Thunders a while back but never really liked what I came up with. Today I finally managed to get something I thought was nearer the mark. Keeping with the NY...
View ArticleChuck Close
Quickish sketch of the American artist, Chuck Close. If you're fan of large scale portraits - especially photorealistic ones - then Google him!
View ArticleDavid Johansen
No, it's not Mick! It's another New York Doll; this time lead man, David Johansen (minus make-up).(Sketchbook Pro and PS for some b/ground stuff.)
View ArticleRalph Steadman
One on my favourite artists: Ralph Steadman. Great fun putting this together. Click on image for larger view...Tools: Sketchbook Pro + PS
View ArticleGene Wilder
Finally managed to find time to acknowledge - by way of caricature - the departure of the great Gene Wilder. He's looking kinda suave here though that wasn't the initial intention. Wonka, Frankenstein...
View ArticleIggy Interview
Iggy Pop - pencil sketch coloured in Photoshop. All words Copyright Pitchfork. Click on for clearer view.
View ArticleAlberto Giacometti
'Turned out thin again..."That's a bad art joke, folks.Thought I'd sketch the famous sculptor, painter and draughtsman while I was waiting for an extremely late materials order to arrive. Better than...
View ArticleMore Mick...in progress
A crop of a painting I'm reworking of Mick Jagger; started - and put to one side - a while back. Always a slow process for me, or so it seems, but it's great to have a physical piece coming together....
View ArticleEast Bay Ray
+Punk-twang-surf-jazz guitar god East Bay Ray from Dead Kennedys.Dead Kennedys are coming to my town next month to scare the locals but the question remains: is the DKs the DKs without Jello? A jury...
View ArticleKurt Russell
Did you spill Kurt's pint?I recently rewatched The Thing - one of my favourite films - which, of course, stars Kurt as RJ Macready. If the last time you saw it was on a creaky old VHS version taped...
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