a drawing a day ::: november 2018 ::: day 27

a drawing a day ::: november 2018 ::: day 27

#adrawingaday #AlbumArt The Rolling Stones are such an iconic band in so many ways. Their impact on artwork, music, film clips, dance moves and ageing has been epic. This album cover is not that well known… it’s from the Spanish release of the 7″ EP...
a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 30

a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 30

#adrawingaday #onthetiles This tile ensemble has been staring at me all month and I haven’t noticed. It is the house number at the front of my house. I bought this for my mum when I was in Sitges in 1999 as I loved the colours and thought it would look great on...
a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 30

a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 24

#adrawingaday #onthetiles These colours really speak to me. They are so Spanish and they sit so well together. Maybe it’s my Spanish blood that makes me love patterns and bright colours so much ♥ If you would like to purchase a drawing or commission a...
a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 30

a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 21

#adrawingaday #onthetiles This was listed as a Spanish design but there is clearly Arabic influence. There is a lot of Arabic influence in art, music and culture due to the conquest and occupation of Spain by the Umayyad in the 8th century. Once you identify the...
a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 30

a drawing a day ::: august 2018 ::: day 15

#adrawingaday #onthetiles A great artist and good friend of mine Joanne Stead is equally obsessed with patterns and tiles. She has a collection of Mexican Talavera tiles and some of them are broken. She kindly sent me some images of her favourites and I have repaired...