Daily Sketch #39 – Another sister
Has anyone got any tips for drawing hair?
On Your Desk
Pan au chocolat half eaten, lone toothpaste without a brush, peppermint tea atop red wine rings. Last biscuit in its empty pack, …
Daily Sketch #37 – Beer in the Sun
Kind of happy with how this came out, especially Dad, who I built up with the soft side of the …
Daily Sketch #34 – Charlie/Deku Tree
Two quick sketches, Charlie drawing (from life) and The Deku Tree
Daily Sketch #33 – Blackweir Bridge
Blackweir bridge in Cardiff, Wales (from life)
Daily Sketch #32 – Watercolour disaster
I picked up a watercolour set having never painted before and no on told me how difficult it was, or how …
Poem For A Haemorrhaged Frog
Something about you broke my heart. Something subtle stung me in the way you moved around that pond in the brick …
Daily Sketch #31 – Dharma Bum
Words from the opening sentence of Jack Kerouac’s 1958 novel ‘Dharma Bums’
1st draft extract #1
I unloaded our little camping stove, which was dented and covered in spatterings of dried tomato sauce and dust, and banged …
Daily Sketch #29 – Dad watching marathon
Dad watching marathon (from life)
Daily Sketch #28 – Hold On Child
Check out Ismail Ahmed’s Soundcloud or his band’s Facebook
A Poem For An Old Laptop
You were always petite, with your thirteen inch screen sometimes I had to squint to catch the fine print, though …
Daily Sketch #27 – Not a likeness
Not a likeness (from life)
These Days
These days I hurry to keep myself in sight. Profile glances into restaurant windows often whisper me warnings. Ripples and …
Daily Sketch #25 – Self-portrait from mirror
Self-portrait drawn from mirror while downloading a windows update
MY TROUBLED MIND 