Tag: mentor
How to develop your own, unique style as an Artist
YouTuber, Katherine Sillaman, contacted me and asked about developing a unique style. There are no rules really, just hard work, an intelligent approach and a vision. If there was a simple rule book, everyone would be a great artist. Actually, there is a simple rule book, but very few actually follow the rules! This video…
Drawing the City with Sarah Taylor Silverwood
Last week I visited Birmingham, England’s second city, where I met up with Sarah Taylor Silverwood, an artist who is making a bit of a name for herself in the world of drawing. We spent the day talking about drawing buildings and cities, just before she goes off to Chicago to start drawing that famous…
Pastel illustration technique with Lynne Chapman
Lynne Chapman is an award-winning children’s illustrator, with over 30 books, and UK correspondent for the international sketching organisation, Urban Sketchers. Based in Sheffield (UK), Lynne creates pastel illustrations for her picture books, which burst with fun and colour, bringing a whole range of characters to life. Her acclaimed blog: An Illustrator’s Life For Me!…