My paintings and drawings wish to capture a synthesis of movement and portray a spark of character. Sometimes, I start by staring at the paper until I get an image in my mind, and boldly create the image as the form unfolds on the paper, beginning with a light pencil, continuing with a darker pencil. I also elaborate my sketch ideas which are then elaborated using a technique of mixed media, pencil, watercolour, pastel, acrylic, wax and other