Tag: inspiration

  • How to draw the pictures in your amazing, creative brain

    So – you can see the pictures in your head, but you can’t draw them? Well, it’s like having a story in your head, but you never learned your ABC and never developed a vocabulary with which to tell the story. You can’t draw what’s in your head because you either don’t try or have…

  • Where the Wild things Are – Brilliant design as well as story

    Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak, was a hugely influential book for me. When I first encountered it in the college library in the early 1980s I was bowled over. In this book, I could see how all my various talents might come together. That was the day I realised there was a…

  • Drawing School – wonderful but unforseen consequences

    My YouTube drawing school friend and follower, Jacob, who lives in Sweden, wrote to me this week with the following message: Last year i was just finished with school and i had no idea what i wanted to do with my life. I wanted a job that i should loved, i wanted to draw and…