These pen and ink illustrations were done between 1980 and 1984 when my daughter Brianna came into our lives. Some were later used in a book on childbirth. Above-When I was Young –(1969) Pen and ink Waiting-1980-pen and ink. Above-The Arrival-Pen and ink. Above-Pregancy-Pen and ink. The Child-pen and ink. Above-Madonna-1979 Above-We had a… Continue reading Childbirth
Category: Archive
Science Fiction
Between about 1968 and 1972 I illustrated for the award winning New Worlds Magazine in London. From about 1967-1972 I was illustrating for New Worlds which was a London based science fiction magazine. At that time the constraint of publication demanded that the work only be in black and white with no colour. “Speculative Fiction”… Continue reading Science Fiction
Wirewalker
The Wirewalker– 8×10 Ink drawing 1967
Icons for the Spirit
These are images relating to Spiritual experiences during the late sixties early seventies.. Yin and Yang-ink drawing 1968 As above so below. Below–Celtic Heart ink on paper line drawing (1968) Below–Scarabus-(1968) Below-Mindflower-(1972) Below-Inner Sun Above-Heartwave-1974 Below-Mudra-1975 Above-Libra rising 1971 Below-Illustration to a poem by Charles Cameron “you have dew on your face and the moon… Continue reading Icons for the Spirit
Illustrations-1967-72
All of my early images were influenced by the work of Aubrey Beardsley and Edmund Du Lac, Maxfield Parrish and the early drawings of Heath Robinson. The choice was obvious because they were all masters of pen and ink. In art school too it was emphasized that one cannot understand colour until one… Continue reading Illustrations-1967-72
Landscape illustration
Above-White House Ruin-canyon De Chelly-Pencil 1976 Alfriston– Ink drawing. Part of a series on English villages.
BMW 507
BMW 507-A water colour commission.
BMW R 55
BMW R 55 -16×11 giclee from an original water colour .
Jaguar XK 120
Jaguar XK 120-acrylic on paper 40×60 A commission for the Nordstrom store in Bellvue Wa.
Commissions
Autumn Moon-oil-12×16 A commission. Below– A commission. Wine Country Bed and Breakfast. Above-On Constitution-oil-8×12 A commission by a fellow traveller of the street we walked almost everyday while in Mexico one winter. Below La Paloma pool 9×12 acrylic on board
Mexico
On Constitution-oil-8×12 A commission by a fellow traveller of the street we walked almost everyday while in Mexico one winter. The Pool at La Paloma-acrylic 9×12
Pool at La Paloma
The Pool at La Paloma-acrylic on board-12×16 Another piece from a Mexico sojourn.
CARS AND PLANES
Classic cars and planes have always had a fascination for me and I am always glad to do a commission of an interesting car. Here are just a few of the many drawings and paintings done over the years. Above-M.G.TD -acrylic on paper -approx 40×60. Commissioned by Nordstroms Above-1957 BMW 507. Water colour. Private commission.… Continue reading CARS AND PLANES