Monday, March 31, 2025

Redwall Abbey ink illustration

I've been a fan of the works of Brian Jacques for quite a while, which inspired this piece.


Redwall abbey ink drawing
An attempt at an Ink illustration of Redwall Abbey from the classic TV adaptation of Brian Jacque's work

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Trying new canvas paper

 Generally, when I use watercolour or gouache it's on hot pressed watercolour paper. I feel the colours of the sky blended better on the canvas.



Comet event on canvas paper
Gouache painting of a pretty night sky complete with a passing comet








Monday, March 17, 2025

Karasu Tengu drawings

 After watching some videos on Japanese folklore, I was inspired to depict the legendary Karasu Tengu. 

Yokai - Kerusu tengu 
Digital interpretation of the famous crow headed Yokai, the Kerusu tengu.



Karasu tengu - watercolour and ink 
Watercolour and ink illustration of a Karasu Tengu as a continuation of my last pic. This one came out more youthful than my last depiction of the Yokai

Sunday, March 9, 2025

March 2025 ink landscapes

Ink sketches of some places I like

Ink landscape of Durham Cathedral
 Ink landscape of Durham Cathedral drawn in a vintage sketchy style.


Coral Island drawing 
Ink illustration of Blackpool's famous arcade/casino, Coral Island. I used to waste a lot of pound coins playing games like Time Crisis there.


Angel of the North landscape 
Ink illustration depicting the iconic Angel of the north sculpture you can find in North East England.



Redwall Abbey ink illustration

I've been a fan of the works of Brian Jacques for quite a while, which inspired this piece. Redwall abbey ink drawing An attempt at an I...