The dude in the chair
You cannot blame peanut butter…
…for all your problems. Pen, brush and ink + pencil—50 by 50cm portrait of Dr Younan Nowzaradan.
Rethink your ink
Saturday, May 8th I’ll be on Sketchbook Skool to show some of the things you can do with ink. If you’re interested in following along in this 3-hour workshop, to learn about 3 different ink techniques in one picture, then please check out the workshops at SketchbookSkool.com.
Vlad the unfriender
Pencil, ink and ballpoint pen drawing. L—R (behind): Sergei Skripal, Alexei Navalny, Yulia Skripal, Boris Nemtsov, Nikolai Glushkov, Stanislav Markelov.
La battaglia che può cambiare Amazon
A cover illustration for this week’s Internazionale magazine.
Many thanks to Maysa Moroni.
Grapperhaus
Ferdinand Grapperhaus with cakes.
Pyongyang sunrise
The face of Kim Jong-un (Commander-in-Chief, Supreme Leader of the Nation, Leader of the Party and the People, Highest Incarnation of the Revolutionary Comradeship, Invincible and Triumphant General, Bright Sun of the 21st Century, Ever-Victorious, Iron-Willed Commander) is always there to greet a new morning.
The obstacle
Alexander Lukashenko continues to block the path to progress for Belarus.
Professor Whitty
Animated portrait of Chris Whitty, possibly the world’s most worried man. (Also shown is the original drawing, plus an early first version.)
Kier Starmer
Kier Starmer, his eyes on America, for Res Publica.
Thank you to Zeyd Anwar.