medieval
All In Gesture – Irish Lass

All In Gesture – Irish Lass

I thought I'd shake things up by drawing on paper as I've been glued to my computer the last few months ... especially as it's been a while since I last did some gesture drawing. These are some sketches from the 'Irish Lass' All In Gesture class from back in March,...

Sketching Morna

Sketching Morna

I first shared some sketches of Morna here, and I'm finally diving back in to developing her design. There are lots of things still to nail down but I'm pleased with how she's coming to life!

Thatched Cottage Studies

Thatched Cottage Studies

At the moment I'm gathering reference for a personal project, and I'm learning a lot! The way medieval houses were constructed depended so much on where they were built - stone or wood? Heather or straw for the thatch? There are the well-constructed houses, some of...

Segovia, Spain

Segovia, Spain

And now for something completely different ... I don't think I've ever posted any of my photographs on this site, but I'm pleased with some of the ones I've been taking recently so I thought I'd give it a go. In early October I visited Spain for the first time. During...

Inktober 2018 #23 – Erle

Inktober 2018 #23 – Erle

Erle is Kinsey's husband. In writing the script his character has been developed beyond his role in the short story. I like the exploration of their relationship. And that's it for Inktober!

Inktober 2018 #22 – Kinsey

Inktober 2018 #22 – Kinsey

For the penultimate character I've drawn Kinsey, who I've illustrated before but wanted to explore more. I'm writing a script of Kinsey's Sword and am beginning to think more about what her character will look like.