April arts 2024

Solar event watercolour 10/04/24

Watercolour, with a touch of ink, painting depicting a solar eclipse which was inspired by the recent one in North America.

watercolour rabbit painting 08/04/24 

Watercolour painting of an adorable rabbit on a4 hot-pressed paper.

Watercolour painting of Ratty 12/04/24 

Watercolour painting depicting Ratty from Kenneth Grahame's 1908 classic, The Wind in the Willows.

Ink drawing of Ratty 14/04/24

 Ink illustration of Ratty from Kenneth Grahame's classic the Wind in the Willows.

Church by a river 16/04/24 

Landscape illustration depicting a church near a river. I drew this using ball point pens and a felt tip for the darker variables.

Castle ink sketch 17/04/24 

Ink sketch of a ruined castle amongst a forest of trees.

raven ink drawing 19/04/24

Ink illustration of par of Ravens basking in the morning light. I drew this with a biro on a4 sketching paper

 

Tabletop/gaming inspired

My recent works have been inspired by a lot of fantasy fiction/games that have class based systems.

Wind swept fox 27/03/24

Ink drawing of a wind swept red fox that I drew using pen/ink on a4 sketching paper.

Ink drawing 29/03/24 - badger warrior

Traditional ink drawing of a warrior badger that you might find in high fantasy novel starring critters.

mouse bard 30/03/24

Ink illustration of a musical mouse armed with a mighty lute!

Bear form druid 01/04/24

Ink illustration, on a4 sketching, paper of a magical druid who's taken the form of a large bear!

Ink drawing of a dragon 04/04/24

Ink illustration depicting a dragon resting upon a jagged rocky throne.

 

Fantasy art 24/03/24

March of 2024 has seen me produce some interesting fantasy inspired works which I've been uploading to my former online merch store. 

Clockwork rat 06/03/24

Digital illustration of a steampunk looking clockwork powered rat!

Rambling rabbit - ink 11/03/24

Vintage style Ink illustration of an anthropomorphic rabbit character rambling in nature.

Ink drawing - dragon - 20/03//24

Traditional ink portrait of a majestic fire breathing dragon!

 

Traditional artwork including some horror art.

 

The color that burns 16/02/24

Watercolour and ink illustration depicting a scene from H. P. Lovecraft's 1920s short story, The Color Out of Space.

armadillo ink sketch 18/02/24

Ink sketch of an adorable Armadillo which I drew using mostly fineliners on a4 sketching paper. This was an art request by a friend

Rabbit on a tree 24/02/24

Ink illustration of a rabbit sitting on a felled tree.

Collection of fantasy drawings

New fantasy/storybook inspired ink drawings!

Rabbit prince portrait

Pen and ink drawing of a regal looking rabbit that I did on a4 sketching paper.

Pirate rat ink drawing 01/02/24

Ink illustration of s raggedy looking rodent buccaneer armed with a saber! Done with fineliners on a4 sketching paper.

Red squirrel tree hopping 05/02/24

Ink illustration depicting a squirrel critter doing a spot of tree climbing as squirrels do.

Ratty The river rat 

Ink illustration of Ratty, the River Rat, from Kenneth Grahame's 1908 classic, The Wind in the Willows.

Raven ink drawing and other art.

 

Raven portrait - ink

Pen an ink illustration, on a4 sketching paper, of a stately looking Raven.

Watercolor forest painting 

Watercolour illustration of a lush forest on a4 hot-pressed paper.

Digital owl drawing 15/01/24

Realism attempt depicting an Eurasian eagle owl that I did with Krita.

Warrior mouse ink drawing 

Ink illustration of a brave warrior mouse-maid that I did with ink on sketching paper. This is inspired by illustrations you might find in books like Redwall, Rats of Nimh, or other books involving fantasy critters.

Lots of astronomy inspired art.

 

A collection of astronomy inspired works which ties into one of my favorite fields of STEM, astronomy. There is also a fantasy pic amongst the lot depicting a warrior rodent. 

Night sky watercolour 25/12/23

Watercolour and ink landscape of a beautiful starry night sky scene

Eater of stars 02/01/24

My interpretation of a super massive black hole devouring matter. This was done with watercolour and ink on a4 hot-pressed paper.

Abyssal sunrise 02/01/24

I find black holes are one of the strangest and most fascinating objects in space. Love painting em

Watercolour galaxy painting 29/12/23

Watercolour illustration depicting a large galaxy amidst a sea of stars. This was done with watercolour paints and ink on hot-pressed a4 watercolour paper.

watercolour sombrero galaxy 30/12/23

Watercolour illustration of the Iconic sombrero galaxy

Warrior mouse illustration 27/12/23

Going back to one of my favourite subjects, high fantasy critters that you might find in a Redwall, Chronicles of Narnia, or the rats of Nimh type book series. Here is an ink illustration of a no nonsense rodent warrior done on a4 sketching paper.