My Sketches: DODO

This sketch of a Dodo was drawn in the research phase of a W.I.P (work in progress) entitled – The Forbidden Library. My research for this project drew me into the world of extinction, the fragility of ecosystems, and the sadness and finality of life on earth. The fascinating history of this flightless bird was…

My Sketches: Common Dolphin

Here is a sketch of a dolphin, inspired by the old insignia of Hall Green Secondary school in Birmingham, where I grew up. Did you know…? Dolphins sleep with only half of their brain at a time…a phenomenon called uni-hemispheric slow wave sleep (USWS). This allows them to rest whilst remaining alert to utilise critical…