my hallway

      

Works from top left - of 12 works, 6 are mine;

1. drawing bought in st ives

2. just under it - a charcoal landscape copy i did last yr

3. my first oil portrait done in 2009/10 copy of a  known artist

4. photshoped layered pic of john

5. nude white chalk on black paper i did last year

6. under oil portrait - watercolour and charcoal copy of same landscape at no 2

7. drawing of kim i did using grid method

8.  framed birthday card from john - beautiful cutout book artists - i was doing book making at the time

9. under no 5.   drawing i bought in hastings because it looked like me in my 20s thinking in the uni caf

10.  bottom left - very bright acrylic by an 8yr old that i bought in hastings gallery - i am going to follow him and his brother

11. my portrait teacher sells his work for 1000s.  Even his print in royal academy summer exh this yr was £300.  So i got him to demonstrate for me and i kept his demo -you can see where i got style of some of my portraits from.

12. small life drawing i bought from a friends exh in hastings - 2 people enveloped in each other so their heads become one beautiful tangle of lines