Drawing is central to my practice – I believe it’s as important as scales are to a musician. I draw every day and much of my work is executed on windy hillsides, or at least in a cold damp barn.
Sketches and studies
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Rhinns of Kells
sheep dye, stock-marking spray, grooming chalk and charcoal on paper, 2012. 2.5m x 2m
Auroch
The auroch was the ancient breed of indigenous cow, ancestor to our Galloway cattle.
charcoal and oil of bog myrtle on card, 2012. 15cm x 12cm