At the Christmas Craft Fair

packing up

Andy Warhol in Croydon

Front window of the new Rise Gallery in Croydon, currently showing work by Damien Hirst amongst others.

Finishing touches...

Christmas stockings

Illustration on a Christmas card for a client in the education sector.

ginger nut

nearing the end of the journey...

I'm nearing the end of painting my bus sculpture - just adding the final details.  Big reveal is on December 8th!

Next Sunday

I'll be selling my biscuit prints next Sunday at the Christmas Market at Langley Park Boys School.

summer photo

One of my photos from the summer - bicycles in Paris.  It all seems a long way off now the weather is cold and miserable in London!

pattern painting

Pattern painting so far on my bus sculpture. 

behind the counter at Fat Boys Diner

materials

Still on the bus... using acrylics is a lot different to watercolour!

Sketching 365

It was exciting to be asked to contribute some images to a new book by London Urbansketcher Katherine Tyrell.  The book is called 'Sketching 365' and you can find out more about it on her blog - this is the link http://makingamark.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/new-book-called-sketching-365.html

The John Ruskin Prize

Exhibition currently on at Trinity Buoy Wharf entitled 'Recording Britain Now' - drawings selected by the Campaign for Drawing for the John Ruskin Prize.  More information on the exhibition here http://www.thebigdraw.org/event/Recording_Britain_Now_2014_John_Ruskin_Prize_Exhibition/5597

Containers at Trinity Buoy Wharf

On the buses - week one

Sanding, priming and tracing.

close-up

Work in progress.

waiting for the bus

This is the bus sculpture I am currently painting - all will be revealed on December 8th!

Wimbledon nightlife

I illustrated a map for the 'Love Wimbledon' team last year and this year updated it to highlight the nightlife.

Find out more at http://www.lovewimbledon.org/visitors/our-sw19/winter-guide/

at the Blue Mountain cafe

party ring

Next London Sketchcrawl

The next Urban Sketchers London Sketchcrawl will be on Sunday 16th November 12 - 4pm at Trinity Buoy Wharf, London.

More details here http://urbansketchers-london.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/london-sketchcrawl-draw-britain-now.html

colour swatches

Colour swatches in acrylic for an exciting future project - more about it soon!

in the country

Published work for the Goodwood Hotel 

6/SE20 at the Lovely Gallery

Six of the SE20 Art group are showing work at the Lovely Gallery in Sydenham this week.  Well worth a look if you are in the area.

The Lovely Gallery

140 Sydenham Road

Sydenham

London SE26 5JZ

http://www.thelovelygallery.com/exhibitions/4586443468

telly sketching

Kew Palace

One of the last photographs I took at Kew last week of the Palace.  Last time I was there I drew it.

panorama

Exhibition now up at Matthews Yard in Croydon!

Meridian House

One of the new pieces I'm putting in the exhibition.

bookshop

Illustration of Beckenham Bookshop made for the local business association.