Sketchbook pages- Home

She had no trouble seeing home in her mind's eye, but finding her way back was another story, home was gone.

Moleskine Pages- In 1984

In 1984 paranoia set in. Our parents died in our living rooms, our children were born into the future, and even easy listening became hard.

You Can Catch Anything - Moleskine Art

She Would Live Underwater - Moleskine Art

I am quite intuitive. I have honed my people reading skills over decades, so I know myself pretty well. And yet, when told I can't do something I completely ignore what my inner voice is telling me, and my five year old belligerent self would take the bait. I'll brave pain, discomfort and unhappiness just to prove a point nobody cared about anyway. These small victories are like a battery charge for my psyche. Little secret triumphs at an inordinate personal cost are at once perverse and utterly human.

Moleskine Art - Moving Isn't Always Dancing

Moleskine Diary Pages - I Am Gutless

Sometimes I struggle with the entries in my sketchbooks, especially when it is as personal as this one. But in the interest of full disclosure I shall publish it.

Moleskine pages - Some Can Barely Hold On

Some of us (including me) Are barely holding on!

Moleskine Pages We Parted On Sad Terms

Moleskine Diary pages Jan 2012 I Don't Care

This page evolved and changed over a couple of days because I had problems with the composition. Where the figure of the young woman stands now was a giant flying fish with a baby riding shotgun looking very fierce. But it looked all wrong, too many focal points. So I resorted to my favourite page saver, I glued a fresh piece of white paper over the offending image and started again.I use this method often to redo sections I am unhappy with.

Moleskine Diary pages Sep 2011

new Moleskine pages, part II

A follow on from my earlier post with a few more Moleskine pages.