Portraits and Figures
Portraits and figures in watercolour, pencil and charcoal sketches inspired by photographs I've taken in casual settings and whilst on various holidays.
Dangerous Liaisons (abstraction)
Dangerous Liaisons dancer - see tryptic below
Name of the rose (Georgia)
My daughter, Georgia Isabella - From a photo taken outside the performance hall for her graduation showcase, University of Essex, Southend.
Hana Rae (pensive)
Hana in a pensive mood at a summer family barbeque (July 2025)
Georgia (chestnut)
My daughter - From a photo taken for her acting agent portfolio (circa 2020).
Prep sketch 1 (Georgia chestnut)
Prep sketch 2 (Georgia chestnut)
Two prototype sketches in charcoal in preparation for the above watercolour portrait of my daughter Georgia Isabella
Hana Rae
From a photograph capturing my beautiful little grand daughter's smile at her younger sister's 1st birthday party (October 2025)
Georgia
My daughter - From a photo taken for her school drama classes (circa 2015).
David
Pencil sketch of, David (father of our two beautiful grand daughters)
Dangerous Liaisons I
Ballerina contemplating a sword
Dangerous Liaisons II
... continued .... >>
Dangerous Liaisons III
Dangerous Liaisons series: a tryptic to the Dangerous Liassons story - (Ballet performed in Dubrovnik 2014)
Young Georgia
A rough pencil sketch from a photo of my daughter as a very little girl.
Hana Rae
A pencil sketch of my first grand daughter at 3 years.
Anita
Pencil sketch of my wife - (yes, I know, punching way above my weight)
Amandine
Our daughter-in-law, wife of Thomas
Thomas
Thomas our oldest son.
David
David, second son (in charcoal) father of Hana and Lyra and husband to Tanya
Portrait studies in charcoal
Three Generations
Pencil sketch from three photo's; clockwise > grand daughter, Hana Rae, (mum)Tanya (daughter-in-law) and Anita ("nani")
Thomas & Georgia
A pencil sketch of my son Thomas and my daughter, Georgia whilst on holiday in Turkey c2011.
Georgia ("tiger")
Pencil sketch of my daughter in contemplative mood - c2010
Hana Rae (at 2.5)
Pencil sketch of my first grand daughter, Hana Rae, at about 2 and a half years.
Vietnamese Street food
A street food seller working at her kitchen
Rainy day in Rome
Looking down from the Spanish steps in Rome onto a rain drenched street full of shoppers
Contemplation
Georgia in contemplative mood (c2010).
Ghosts.
in the Serengeti
Close up study.
Lyra Louise (Nov 2025)
Our grand daughter number 2 - on having found a new toy (the door bell ring changer)
Georgia (in New York)
Pencil sketch from a photo i took in New York
Tanya
A very quick charcoal sketch our our daughter in law Tanya, mother to both of our grandchildren, Lyra and Hana (also wife to our son David)
Lyra Louise (Nov 2025)
Another sketch or our grand daughter number 2 - this time in charcoal inspired by a demo by brilliant artist Mick McNicholas via Maidenhead Painting Club (November 2025)
Georgia (in charcoal)
Rough charcoal sketch from a photo of a young Georgia (our daughter) looking impossibly similar to her beautiful mum my wife Anita.
Tanya in charcoal 2
Another charcoal sketch our our daughter in law Tanya, mother to both of our grandchildren, Lyra and Hana (also wife to our son David)
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