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From a photo reference, chosen mainly because I liked the greenish skin tone palette.

Is it too late for me to become a mid-century commercial artist who illustrates cheap, pulp paperbacks and lurid magazine covers? Process...

Testing out the Nikon P1100's fully manual capabilities.

I couldn't sleep, so whiled away the early hours finishing off this linocut style selfie.

I'm a bit obsessed with late-Elizabethan and early-Jacobean woodcuts and engravings at the moment, so began designing my own signet...

Grainy, gritty, ghostly Sunday morning sketch.

As an experiment, I sampled often-used colours from several Caravaggio paintings and used them to paint this. Naturally, the result is a...

Still life. In more ways than one... I painted it for entry in a local art exhibition (but it was not accepted).

I've been reading a lot about William Shakespeare and late-1500s, early-1600s culture recently. As a casual painting exercise, so thought...

This is my first attempt at painting a religious subject, so I hope you like it.

In a bid to attract more followers online, I looked at which post images do well. People seem to like a) pets b) food, so I strategically...

Just a quick paint/sketch of Mr Punch for something I'm working on.

I've always endured phases of insomnia, but it seems to have got worse recently. I'm used to nights of interrupted sleep, but for the...

A 'leaked' architectural drawing revealing plans for how The White House might be adapted to reflect the incumbent president's tastes and...

A few years ago, I took these photos of some of the 16th and 17th century tiles in Topkapı Palace, Istanbul.

I don't know what possessed me, but I re-created the block of flats from the 1969 kids' TV series Mary, Mungo and Midge exclusively as a...

I think people look at me strangely when I'm taking photographs of stairwells. If you get the angles just so, there's something almost...

My dad recently self-published a book of his short crime stories 'Murderous Intent' (available everywhere) and I helped out with the...