Book 1
A4+ - 2018 - Joined Art Scholarship Club under Mrs. Rook.
Insect Project - Drawings, paintings, collage work on beetles.
This led to the three large insect collages that won the competition at our local arts centre, 'The Malting's', Farnham.
Highlights
Page 17/46 - great freehand drawings of beetles.Page 23/46 - working out how to make the collages fit from prepared mono prints. This led to the large pieces, My first large piece of finished work.
Book 2
A4+ - 2018 - First independent work.
Work on portraits, looking at Freud and Bacon. Entering the RA Summer Show for 2019.
Highlights
Page 19/56 - late night, freehand drawing on T-shirt - this led to making some silk screen prints - which led to designing the 'Golden Cheetahs' running top design - page 51/56.Page 29/56 - copies of Tolkien's work - after visiting the Tolkien exhibition in Oxford.
Book 3
A4+ - 2019 - Creating the next painting for the RA based on Vermeer's work + lots of portraits from holidays in this book.
Highlights
Page 11/64 - two portraits drawn in a restaurant of Uncle Mark and Uncle Rob.Page 47/64 - Portrait of Dibs drawn in Briare - France, before lunch arrived and a drawing of little sister Violet before lunch arrived in Chablis.
Page 58/64 and 60/64 - A letter I wrote to Chris Le Brun the President of the RA.
Book 4
A4+ - 2019 - Working on the portrait of Charlie for the RA, some still life drawings and a sculpture!
Highlights
Page 17/56 the pin prick of Charlie for transfering onto my primed board.Page 35/56 - Still life drawing.
Page 37/56 - Audrey 2 Sculpture for World Book Day.
Book 5 - Current
A3+ - 2020 - My current book for still life work through Lockdown 1 and the rest of the year.
Highlights
Pages 7/38 and 9/38 - nice still life drawing.
Book 6 - Current
A4 + - 2020 - My current book.
Highlights
Page 3/36 - I like this portrait!Page 29/36 - drawings of Charlie and Violet in France.
Doodles, Scribbles, work found down the sofa
Scrap book of doodles from the last few years.