Author Archives: Leon

Dragon Fly 14.09.13

Dragon Fly – Found this in my garden and had to take a photo of it 14.09.13

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Hello Guys – Just an update :)

Hello guys – I have not been very active art wise recently. I set up a more permanent desk in my room to work from and did some prep work for some paintings but then life took over. I have … Continue reading

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George Catlin

Until 23 June 2013 During the 1830s Pennsylvanian-born artist George Catlin (1796-1872) made five trips to the western United States to document the Native American peoples and their way of life. The resulting portraits have become one of the most … Continue reading

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Man Ray Portraits

Until 27 May 2013 Man Ray Portraits is the first major museum retrospective of this innovative and influential artist’s photographic portraits. Focusing on his career in America and Paris between 1916 and 1968, the exhibition highlights Man Ray’s central position … Continue reading

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Lichtenstein: A Retrospective

Lichtenstein: A Retrospective Tate Modern: Exhibition 21 February – 27 May 2013 £14, concessions available Open until 20.00 on Sundays, with last ticket sale at 19.00. The exhibition has just opened and is proving very popular. Tate Modern is proud to … Continue reading

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Some sketches for my upcoming Paintings

As you know I aim to return to painting for 2013. I have started sketching ideas for my upcoming Paintings. My first subject matter is going to be on Slavery, from historical to contemporary  Slavery. Below is my first two … Continue reading

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Sophie Davey Completed

My Niece, ‘Sophie Davey’ completed. Hope you like it. A4 Graphite Pencils 2H – 6B mechanical Pencil Kneadable Eraser

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Sophie Davey WIP 3

Sophie Davey WIP 3 Started on the hair, but feeling tired so finishing for today. Hope you like it 🙂

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Sophie Davey WIP 2

My Niece, Sophie Davey WIP Did the first lot of facial shading. Will probably tweak it some later.

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