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 ...
READ MOREL’Inconnue de la Seine
Behind the Creation of “Time” When I first came across Jeune Femme in Charles Bargue’s ...
READ MOREPast, 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 ...
READ MORERediscovering the Pencil: A Journey Back to Basics
After attending a portrait drawing session led by Kieran Ingram at Northern Realist Sheffield, I ...
READ MOREMaster Copy of Frans Hals The Laughing Cavalier
After completing a few of my earlier master copies, a friend on Facebook suggested I ...
READ MOREMaster Copy – Rembrandt. Old Soldier
When I was in my early twenties, fresh out of art college, I decided to ...
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