Now on Instagram...
Have finally managed to get my aching cortex around the process of setting up Instagram via computer. Maybe I've inhaled to much paint-thinners over the mis-spent years (purely in the pursuit of art,...
View ArticleInktober Drawing #1 - Theresa May...
...as The Termaynator. I missed the 1st of the month for my inktober effort and although this is being uploaded on the third it was actualy completed on the second. Can't promise one for every day but...
View ArticleInktober Drawing #2 - Florian Schneider...
... from Kraftwerk.Tools: Uni Pin Fine Line pens, brushes & ink.
View ArticleInktober Drawing #3: Hell-ary Clinton
Think I've made her look more like a mature Catherine Deneuve here - Aggg! Obligatory pen-placed-artfully-on-the-drawing just to show scale. Tools: Uni Pin fine line pens, brush and ink on Goldline...
View ArticleInktober #4 Neil Young
Based on an old pencil sketch from years ago. Rusty never sleeps (again) Tools: Uni Pin fine line pens, Pentel brush-pen, inks and brushes
View ArticleInktober #5 Paul Simonon...
...of The Clash.Tools: Uni Pin fine line pens, brushes and inks on Goldline watercolour card.All words Copyright © 3am Magazine (Ben Meyers) (link)
View ArticleInktober #7 Klaus Flouride
Dead Kennedys' bassist - in pen & ink on cartridge paper. Will see him do his stuff in two days' time. Funland at the O2, yeeehaaaw!
View ArticleInktober #8 Jim Morrison
"Come on, come on, come on, come on, now sketch me, babe!"...at least I think that's what he sang.
View ArticleInktober #9 Christopher Lee
Keeping Hallowe'en stupid.A4 pen and ink drawing of Christopher Lee as Dracula—with a variant using a bit of mucking about in Photoshop
View ArticleInktober #10 Lance Henriksen...
...as Near Dark's Jesse Hooker. Pen and ink for version 1, version 2 coloured in Photoshop.
View ArticleEdward Hopper
Think I've ruined an oil portrait I was working on, so tried to claw back something from the evening by sketching Edward Hopper. Agg, aaargh, boo-hoo.
View ArticleJohn Cooper Clarke
Pleased to have finally got round to drawing 'punk poet' John Cooper Clarke, The Bard of Salford, himself.
View ArticleAdam Driver
I dunno why, but I just find things going in one ear and out the other inherently funny. Anyway, thought I'd kick off the new year with a face tug of Force Awakens badass, Adam Driver. Not unusual for...
View ArticleJohn Hurt: Stage 1
I called this post 'Stage 1' as I'd like to develop it at some point to a more involved piece but at present I'm not sure which way to go. Maybe a b&w hatched drawing or a highly rendered colour...
View ArticleDave Grohl: in colour
Had good fun doing this, though it's not best served by the final artwork being scanned rather than photographed (need a new camera as I can't get the focus to work properly). Next painting!Tools:...
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