Tag: drawing
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Pretty Boys Kill Me in Reykjavik, Iceland
This September, I have the amazing opportunity to attend the one month SIM Residency in Reykjavik, Iceland. While I’m there, I will be working on my new drawing project, pretty boys kill me. This series of large scale drawings is entirely done in coloured pencils on paper and so far, I’ve finished one drawing. This is…
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The Lady and The Unicorn
Every once in a while, I work on something new and think that I have this great new idea, only to realize that I’ve actually visited the same imagery or theme before. I don’t think this is a bad thing though. It’s pretty interesting actually, looking back at why I first chose that image/theme to…
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Little pencil drawings
Here are a few little drawings that I’ve just finished yesterday. I was trying out an idea and doing these pencil drawings on gessoed 3″ x 4″ MDF blocks that I had brought with me. Unfortunately, I found that I wasn’t able to get the amount of detail I wanted on the surface, which was…
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From off the dusty bookshelf
I was recently going through some old books that I had shipped back from London, when I first moved back to Vancouver in 2007. They had been in storage this entire time and forgotten about on a dusty bookshelf. Included in these books were some old sketchbooks from when I was doing my Masters degree…
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Back to life, back to reality…
So the last week or so has been busy with the ending of my Banff residency and readjusting to life back in Vancouver. I won’t be back in the studio until next week but I’m raring to go with lots of ideas brewing in my head. Banff definitely gave me a creative boost, and I…