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M a y D a y M o o d ....Happy Friday all... and long weekend and new month! Yah!!! Another week down in lockdown and heading into a bank holiday!Can’t get more fun than that!? Well Pre pandemic that is!How has everyone been this week? I don't know about you guys but I’ve felt lots of varying emotions over the past few weeks. I’ve a list as long as my arm about what I’d love to be doing and people I’d love to go see. Hopefully soon! This morning I sketched something a bit different. These two drawings are a...

M a g i c a l H o m e s ... So there’s only so many times I could walk by this house and not try draw it. In search of a bit escapism last night I finally decided to give it a shot.Possibly the most beautiful house in Clontarf within my 2km (in my “profession” opinion!)So this Victorian period home is a semidetached property which dates back to the 1840s and together with its neighbour, these two homes are a tall and impressive pair. While a modest two storeys over garden level, in reality, it’s generous setback...

Happy Good Friday all... one like no other. I don't know about you guys but I for one love to make plans and fill this long weekend with fun stuff to do. Unfortunately due to the Covid19 restrictions now in place all plans are now cancelled. So I guess its now about how to make the most of time indoors. A pampering session or a relaxing evening with a bath and lots of candles perhaps? Days indoors don't all have to be so miserable! Well I guess in times like this is best to try an keep positive about it all at...

In times like these everyone needs a bit of light relief. For me this came in the form of some doggie art last night. Something a bit different than my usual portraits.. but really I couldn’t resist the cuteness to be honest! Any other ideas of illustrations I could try or that you recommend do let me know? These two particular pooches are part of a pack featured @highstreethounds 

S t a y h o m e ❤️In these uncertain times it’s important to keep your mental health strong and try using this time productively if you can. Get creative and keep busy. I’m getting back to reading books I’ve had on my shelves gathering dust as my practice drawing for today shows.Lots of tips online on how to use this time inside productively including the following:Meditate,Exercise from home,Take on a cleaning project,Monitor your symptoms,FaceTime loved ones,Support small business’ online....Most of all keep safe and stay at home! ❤️   #coivid19 #lockdown #isolation #stayhome #takecare