faces are like maps of unknown territories
they silently keep their secrets hidden away or reveal emotions under a faint smile or in turned-away eyes

soft pastels on paper

monoprint
a whole world to listen to, sit by, look intently at...

monoprint

ink

ink

soft charcoal
the dark stuff of which charcoal is made, the chalky substance of soft pastel that can easily be smeared by a finger or even by the open palm of your hand, the colourful, shimmery palette of watercolour can sometimes open a crack in the shield hiding intimate territories
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soft pastels

pen and soft pastels on grey paper

pen and watercolour

dressed in colours
soft pastels
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blindline contour

working on an ink drawing