Brian's Notebook

Haven't had time to draw anything in ages. But I made some time to make this sketch as a birthday present for a friend of mine: a portra...

I am busy making a series of a hundred simple still life drawings of everyday objects from direct observation, in attempt to improve my eye....

Also known as heaven in a flask. HB mechanical pencil on printer paper.

What with a severe bout of flu and all manner of other things, I seldom have time to draw anything. Here's a quick one of a peach kernel...

A few recent sketches, of leaves and a tree in the botanical garden. Ballpoint on printer paper, about size A5.

Sketch of a karree tree ( Rhus lancea ) made during a visit to Dinokeng nature reserve north of Pretoria. Ballpoint pen, in A5 sketch book. ...

Photos I took earlier today on a trip to the highveld area where I grew up, near the town of Bronkhorstspruit in South Africa. Some typica...