Tag: meet the maker
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Process

I think that in any portrait, the part that’s going to make it or break it are the eyes. The person is there, their character, their story, their feeling, who they are. So if the eyes aren’t right, nothing is going to be. When painting a portrait, digital or otherwise, I return to the eyes…
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Chemical Smelling Watercolours

It all started with chemical-smelling watercolours.My first memory of making art, of being creative, of enjoying painting. I’m really young, maybe 6 or 7, and at my grandmother’s house. I used to spend a lot of time there. She had bought me watercolours, a blue plastic case with maybe 8 or 10 colours and a…