Journal

The journal offers a unique behind-the-scenes glimpse into the thoughts, ideas, and inspirations that shape the works in my gallery. It’s a space where I unpack the creative process, explore the stories behind each piece, and reflect on the journey of bringing art to life. As you dive into these entries, you’ll discover the emotions, challenges, and moments of clarity that fuel my creativity. I hope it gives you a deeper connection to the art and an appreciation for the stories they tell.

Strength, Perseverance, and the Craft of Drawing

This piece is a study from the Charles Bargue Drawing Course, Plate No. 23, a ...

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L’Inconnue de la Seine

Behind the Creation of “Time” When I first came across Jeune Femme in Charles Bargue’s ...

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Past, Present, Future: A Self-Portrait of Reflection and Hope

Creating “Past, Present, Future” was a deeply personal journey for me—a self-portrait that delves into ...

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Rediscovering the Pencil: A Journey Back to Basics

After attending a portrait drawing session led by Kieran Ingram at Northern Realist Sheffield, I ...

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Master Copy of Frans Hals The Laughing Cavalier

After completing a few of my earlier master copies, a friend on Facebook suggested I ...

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Master Copy – Rembrandt. Old Soldier

When I was in my early twenties, fresh out of art college, I decided to ...

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