The sketchbook is more than just a tool to me, it has been a life saver, I always findtime to doodle in my sketchbooks however busy I am.
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‘White Darkness’, animation by the amazing Yair Harel
Leaves, a watercolour by John Ruskin
1970s
I travelled a great deal as a young artist and rarely had access to a studio, so for me drawing became an essential tool for the exploration and development of my art.
Cooperstown Lake, Woodstock
All that I know
‘She decided to make him again, just as he had appeared to her in the dream, from the soft terracotta clay; ephemeral, ghostlike, dressed as a woman’
1968
Not everything in an artist’s sketchbook is beautifully rendered; it is however important to show the process and keep a good record of thoughts and ideas, even in their early stages of development. This ‘blue’ sketchbook charts the evolution of my Abstract Landscapes series.
Private chapel, Borgo Belfiore, Archevia
Dale Chihuly’s glass sculpture in Kew Gardens
All that I know
‘They talked about it at length, but still they could not agree on the order in which things had happened or on how many had been in the room at the time’
