Tag Archives: trees
greenwich park lino cut print
You know how I’ve been doing all these tree drawings in Greenwich Park? Well, I finally drew a tree I was proud of, and it wasn’t a drawing, exactly, it was a print. And it made me very happy! Here’s … Continue reading
christmas on dartmoor, part 1
Stuart and I went to stay with the writer and illustrator Philip Reeve, his photographer and musician wife Sarah and their son Sam over Christmas. We ran about making so many different things that I’ll have to put them into … Continue reading
today’s greenwich park tree drawing
I’m feeling a bit out of practice with my tree drawings, so I headed back to Greenwich Park to get back into the swing of things. It started raining, so I didn’t have a chance to finish, but I had … Continue reading
greenwich tree + rob ryan
Here’s this morning’s drawing from Greenwich Park. Today was the first time in the park that anyone’s ever recognised me and said hello. It was a guy named Joe Beale, who was carrying a photo tripod, and who attended the … Continue reading
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
field by the house
I finished my field drawing this morning:
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