Anna Campbell

Wow. Life is moving at a much slower pace at the moment, yet somehow I’m busier than I normally am. Covid-19 is turning everything upside down. Art practice has had a teensy little window… but I’ve managed to finish a drawing I started ages ago. Here’s the Raven drawing… and in earlier moments…

What I thought would be a relatively easy subject turned out to be a bit confusing… but I think I like it. the beginnings and middle… and done…

This drawing is kind of a mess. Mess is what I want right now, so that’s okay. Backgrounds have been on my mind lately, I’m a little bored of having pure white background so I thought I’d experiment with letting loose with ink. This was black and sepia, although it reads more as black. I’ve […]

At last I have a good scanner! I can’t believe the difference it’s made. It’s a great feeling to know that I can continue drawing in the style I’ve grown to love, I was starting to think there wasn’t a scanner up for the job. Black and white, I (naively) thought would be so much […]

Yesterday I spotted a #drawthisinyourstyle challenge on Instagram. It only had 24 hours left so I had to get cracking. The original illustrator was Laurabeedraw, who I watch on Youtube. There’s only three channels/people I watch on Youtube so far. Laura Bee Draws, Frannerd and Holly Exley. Basically they are my company when I’m drawing. […]

My latest ink pen and collage drawing is of Kaylin from AK Wilder’s Amassia Series. Kaylin was a really interesting subject. Bit by bit Kaylin’s own personality and appearance showed himself.

One character study done, a few more to go… this is so much fun to do! I still really enjoy a drawing in the preliminary stages, the absence of detail is where the magic is sometimes. Here she is, Older Ash, at the beginning. and as early sketches… and all finished…