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Wood Mouse Sketches

Wood Mouse Sketches

In moving forward with a project I've found myself going back and doing more research. I've been doodling away but guessing at a lot of anatomy for mice, so last week I drew these wood mouse sketches from images found online.

Animal Gestures

Animal Gestures

Some recent sketches. I love how much is shown by the way the rabbit stretches warily across screen, and the relaxed compared to the alert tail of the squirrels. Body language shares so much story. I'd really like to draw more 'story' poses for human characters.

Inktober 2018 #10 – Bree

Inktober 2018 #10 – Bree

Bree (or Breehy-hinny-brinny-hoohy-hah, to give his full name) is the titular horse of The Horse and His Boy. Shasta is the boy. I had wondered about drawing Aravis and Hwin, the other main characters, but there are so many other characters I want to draw I initially...

Elsa Gestures

Elsa Gestures

My dog is notoriously difficult to photograph, let alone draw. This afternoon I managed to capture her in the garden as she munched on a very old tennis ball and an offcut from someone's fence.

Sea Girl

Sea Girl

I like to follow #MerMay on Twitter, which is a yearly drawing event where artist draw mermaids all month long. This is my first time taking part, though I've not been drawing every day! My mermaid is inspired by the Sea Girl from 'The Voyage of the Dawn Treader', who...