Tag: Artwork Portfolio
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Capturing the Spirit of the Farm: A Charcoal Commission for Uncle Henry’s
Creating a commissioned charcoal drawing for Uncle Henry’s was an inspiring journey that celebrated the dedication and resilience of the farming community. The piece was born from a deep appreciation for the arable and pig farmers who work tirelessly behind the scenes to sustain the land and provide for others. Inspiration from the Fields and Barns.…
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Kirton’s 14th Annual Art Exhibition
Three Years of Creativity: Reflecting on My Journey at Kirton in Lindsey’s Annual Art Exhibition. Entering the Kirton in Lindsey Annual Art Exhibition for the third consecutive year marks a meaningful milestone in an ongoing creative journey. Each year has brought new challenges, growth, and opportunities to connect with a vibrant community of artists and art…
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Retford Market Poppies
Retford market poppies amid the bustling stalls. The market alive with the chatter. The morning sun cast a warm glow over the scene. A tribute to the resilience and spirit of the community gathered there. For many, these flowers are more than just a pretty sight; they’re a reminder of Remembrance Day, symbolising hope and…
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Articles Featuring My Work
Worksop Gaudian – https://www.worksopguardian.co.uk/community/bid-calls-for-community-poppy-creations-ahead-of-remembrance-day-commemorations-5238207 Marketing Nottinghamshire-
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Spa Hill Conker Tree Post Part 2 | Under The Art | Portfolio Artwork
Following on from my first post: “Spa Hill Conker Tree”(READ MORE) “Spa Hill Conker Tree Part 2” – I found out a little bit of info. As a follow-up to my previous post, I am reporting to you that I am currently working on a 2nd attempt of a charcoal drawing of the iconic landmark…
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Kirton Art Exhibition | Under The Art | Come With Me
Celebrating Creativity: The 13th Annual Art Exhibition at Kirton-in-Lindsey Town Hall Over the 4th and 5th October, Kirton-in-Lindsey Town Hall held it’s 13th art exhibition and opened its doors to both art lovers and curious visitors, presenting a rich variety of talent from local artists. Among the numerous pieces showcased, my collection of four charcoal…
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How I enhance reference photos before drawing | Under the Art | Me My World
There are many reasons for me to sprinkle some editing magic before putting pencil to paper. How I enhance reference photo before drawing
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Could it be a winner? | Under The Art | Me, My, World
Beginning 2024, the artist reflects on daring to act on long-contemplated decisions by focusing on personal creativity over commissions. They detail the nuances of creating “Morning in a Nutshell,” a still life incorporating elements like a patterned coffee cup and eclectic details. Despite progress, they face unexpected requirements for an art competition entry, such as…
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Drawing what I see | Under The Art | Me, My, World
Setting up a still life. To add depth and visual interest to my latest still life, “Save Your Sweet,” I incorporated a variety of textures, sizes, and materials Metal, glass, and plastic were used to create a unique visual experience as each material reflects light differently. The plastic and glass materials also added extra depth…
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Getting Past Creative Obstacles | Under The Art | Commissioned Artwork
Working on commission can be difficult for me personally. The added pressure of someone waiting for results takes away the joy of the work for me sometimes.