Tag Archives: greenwich
tree roots, unfinished
This tree in Greenwich Park had so many complicated twists and turns that I knew I wouldn’t have time to draw the whole thing, so I focused on its roots. But they were so complex in themselves that I still … Continue reading
greenwich goodies + lewisham literary festival
This weekend’s drawing in Greenwich Park. I loved how, when people passed me drawing, most of them would turn around to look at the tree. Some even stopped to take photos of it, a most magnificent tourist attraction.
alien tree monster
Here’s this morning’s drawing from Greenwich Park. I zoomed in a bit more on the tree than I did yesterday, since the other one was so complicated that it sort of got away from me. This tree is absolutely desperate … Continue reading
tricky tricky tree
I’ve been drawing a lot of chestnut trees this year, but I thought I’d tackle a different sort of tree in Greenwich Park, and gosh, it was hard going. How can I capture the overall shape of the tree, the … Continue reading
magic greenwich
If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll remember I was doing daily landscape sketches, mostly of the marvellous trees in Greenwich Park. I got bogged down in deadlines and stopped doing it. But yesterday I got into such a panic, … Continue reading
good news and… oh, bother
First, the good stuff! Morris the Mankiest Monster is Scholastic Book Club’s Book of the Week! (Which is rather spiffing of them as Scholastic don’t even publish it.) You can get it through them for the amazing price of £3.99. … Continue reading
friday in black and white
I found today’s sketch in Greenwich Park terribly frustrating. I’ve been drawing a lot of close-ups of trees, which is pretty much the same thing as doing a life drawing of a person. But I’ve never been good at landscape … Continue reading
advent song doodle
A bunch of different things today! Here’s an interview I did for Dan Berry at The Comics Bureau, do go over and have a look! The Comics Bureau have been running a whole host of interviews with people in the … Continue reading
remembering the fallen in greenwich
Today wasn’t as bitterly cold as yesterday, and I went down into one of the valleys of Greenwich Park in hopes it might be a bit more sheltered from the cold. The paths around Queen Elizabeth’s Oak were treacherously icy, … Continue reading
frosty morning in greenwich
My tree drawing this morning was pretty half-baked, so I’m going to start by showing you the lovely book I finished this morning with my Chelsea bun and coffee, Dance by the Light of the Moon by Belgian creator Judith … Continue reading
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