Archive for the ‘Portraits’ Category

Drawing and designing.

Monday, January 18th, 2021

During this time of quiet, I am finding that my mind has started to free up from the busy world of running my own business and being on the go all the time. My ideas come from my imagination but are drawn out of my interest in Medieval history, with a ...

Model of George Hyatt

Thursday, May 28th, 2020

Here are the latest photos, I still have some refining to do but the clay needs to dry a bit so that I can carve it. The first photo is before I added the moustache and hat. It is important to model the face as a whole before adding facial hair ...

Different faces.

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019

During my Degree which I graduated from 20yrs ago I studied portraiture in both 2D and 3D. We would sculpt in clay taking precise measurements from people sitting for us. As I became more competent, it would take me roughly 24hrs over a period of several weeks to create a ...

Commissions, lettercarving, sculpture exhibition and a sale.

Tuesday, March 12th, 2019

Really sorry that I haven't posted in a while there is so much to do at the moment which is very exciting. I have just finished a very complicated memorial hand carved in Welsh slate, it was 21 inches square and took me 6 days. These dog portraits hand carved in Cornish ...

Carving drawings and painting

Wednesday, November 15th, 2017

As you may have read from my last entry I have started to sell my paintings. I have just had my painting of the gourd framed . [nggallery id=384] The pastel drawings are some of my designs that will be printed as cards and pictures. The small face that I have carved in Portland ...