Draw me a picture Daddy.

I'm not really sure what the catalyst was? I sketched a little piccy one day, and the next day I bought some charcoals. Charcoals are the ultimate cheaters tool, as the final product is meant to look rough and ready. So if you make a mistake you can smudge it out and blend the resultant dog's breakfast back into your intended final result. I'm not sure I could paint; but who knows? I have never tried.

Anyway, I rather fancy the darker more sinister appearance of charcoal when the mood takes me, or the relaxed nature of this medium when one wants to just smash out a more light-hearted drawing. So here are a few......