A selection of paintings, drawings & jottings
Ink Drawings From the Late '80s and Early '90s
Hours Spent Scratching Away With A Rotring Pen
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Tiger
1987
Black ink coloured with ink & brush
From a photo taken at Regent's Park Zoo
(see the Autumn Shadows painting in the Wall Decorations gallery)
The Love Birds
1987
Black ink on watercolour paper
From studies done for a commissioned painting
Okay so they're pheasants really
Ringbearer
1987
Black ink on watercolour paper
Tolkien phase
(see the Frodo drawing in the Tolkien gallery)
Ascent Of Mount Doom
1987
Black ink on watercolour paper
Tolkien phase
Elf - A
1985
Black ink on watercolour paper
Not Tolkien, but one of a number of images based on this figure
The Grey Havens
1987
Black ink on watercolour paper
Yes, back to Tolkien
Sam, Merry & Pippin turn up in Tolkien gallery
The two pictures below are included for historical (hysterical?) purposes
They are from an earlier period - probably the late '70s
Street
Year unknown
Black ink on watercolour paper
Actually titled "Streets No1" but there were no others
Jhary-a-Conel
Year unknown - but the oldest picture on the site
Black fine felt tip ink on watercolour paper
Companion of the Eternal Champion in numerous stories by Michael Moorcock
In hindsight this is clearly an ancestor of the elf figures scattered throughout this site