Gallery

Portfolio samples

Graphite

"Lee displaying glass bottle" Graphite on A3 190gsm cartridge paper (Mc Gregors Auction, St Andrews, Scotland)
"Stavros the farmer of Neo Chorio" Graphite on A3 190gsm drawing paper
"Georgo, Kakopetria" Graphite on A3 190gsm drawing paper
"Rita, Marina Bar proprietor" Graphite on A4 on white 150gsm watercolour paper.

Charcoal

Brian Charcoal on A3 drawing paper based on live sketching during a meeting.
John Charcoal on A3 drawing paper based on live sketching during a meeting.

Pastels

Dundee Sunset Across the Tay June 2007 sunset across the river Tay. Pastels on 300gsm paper 120 cm x 90 cm
Crimean Sunset Kara Dag, Koktebel sunset on Black Sea. Pastels on 300gsm paper 120 cm x 90 cm
The many faces of Grayson Perry Pastel painting on 300 gsm handmade paper 57 cm x 57 cm

This pastel was inspired by a video discussion of Grayson's long relationship with "Alan Measles" his teddy bear.  A very complex relationship stemming from his father dissertion of him as a child. In a national TV interview he introduced the teddybear as a diety, much to the presenters amazement. 

Baby Bugs Pastel of pug dog.

"Baby Bugs" the pug was found sitting in a basket on the back of a bike outside our gate. It is pastel on Canson MX A3 watercolour 300gm

Watercolours

Amed Watercolour on A3 300 gsm NOT paper from a photo in his fathers wallet
Their First Grandchild Watercolour of happy grandparents and granddaughter on A3 300 gsm NOT paper
Studio Male Model A one hour studio. exercise Watercolour on A3 300 gsm NOT paper
Russian Sculptor Watercolour on A3 300 gsm NOT paper from reference sketches

Acrylics

Spring Bulb Fields at Guthrie, Angus Acrylic on site painting on 60 cm x 90 cm stretched canvas
Tay's Revenge Abstract acrylic of the site of the loss of 60 English loot ships following the siege of Dundee
Battle of Nechansmere Abstract acrylics of the battlefield at Dunnichen, Angus. 50 x 50 cm stretched canvas
Broughty Castle, Dundee Abstract acrylics looking up the Tay to the Dundee Law 50 x 50 cm canvas

Oil Paintings
El Torro Oils on stretched canvas 60 x 80 cm
Little Balerina Oils on stretched canvas 30 x 40 cm this little ballerina studies the teacher
Ramuna Oils on stretched canvas 30 x 40 cm mobile phone reference image
The Surprise! Oils on stretched canvas 120 x 40 cm from a Facebook reference image
These are examples from my range of media and styles