On my quest to draw one hundred Baby Boomers, I’ve had three full days of drawing recently in the lovely Galerie Simpson, and it’s been great catching up with old friends and acquaintances as well as meeting new people. One of my sitters was on the same Foundation course at Art College back in theContinue reading “Bittersweet”
Category Archives: People watching
A Man Of Distinction
When you’ve been drawing as long as I have, just about all my life, you realise how different people look, even those who look alike are not really, except maybe identical twins. But sometimes you meet an individual of such distinction that they stand out from the crowd and this Baby Boomer who posed forContinue reading “A Man Of Distinction”
Talking To My Generation
I’m on a roll with my Baby Boomer drawings – I’ve done 14 half hour sketches of my generation in the past week. I don’t just draw, I allow enough time to have a cup of tea, a piece of home made cake and a chat about what it means to be a Baby Boomer,Continue reading “Talking To My Generation”
The Jolly Boomer
One more Boomer down, 53 to go!
Taking Time
One of the really cool things about drawing Baby Boomers is the chance to take time to sit down and talk to people, many of whom I have known for years, but we’re always too busy for anything more than a cursory chat. As I get older, I find that time shoots by so fastContinue reading “Taking Time”
Boom Boom!
Another in my series of Baby Boomers – I’m aiming for 100, just over 50 done …….
BOOM!
Another day, another Baby Boomer. One of my 30 minute sketches…..
Back With The Boomers
Drawing my generation …….
The Listener
Sketching out and about
The Teller
Another quick sketch from the Swansea Storytelling evening at Tapestri last night. I didn’t write down the name of the Teller but he was really good with a story about a jellyfish and a monkey. I have been travelling across South Wales with Rhondda-born archaeologist Dewi Bowen and Swansea film maker Melvyn Williams, hunting theContinue reading “The Teller”