Dreaming of the Sun
In the chilly grey winter days of February, how nice to dream a while of the sun and sea of the south Italy coast.
Coney Island Artist
“Always carry a sketchbook with you”.
“Waiting for inspiration to strike is OK. Just make sure there’s a brush in your hand and you’re standing I front of a canvas when inspiration strikes”. – Robert Henri
A Film Sketchbook – Part 2
I grew up on animated cartoons – my favourite was Crusader Rabbit and Rags the Tiger. I thought I wanted to be an animator, working for an animation company making cartoons. But then I went to art school and discovered painting and sculpture. No comparison. Instead of being a cog in a factory it was…
A Film Sketchbook – Part 1
For as long as I can remember, I have kept a sketchbook. When I lived in NYC, I used to make sketches of people on the subway. These sketches still give me a fright with their tactile sense of the weirdness of NY people. People seemed to combine with the graffiti around them These sketches…