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Simon Burdge Blog
Welcome to my blog! Here, I frequently share insights about my creative process, including the inspiration behind my projects and showcase the preliminary sketches that contributed to the final pieces.
Abstract Fun Fair at Night – Capturing the Chaos in Colour
Discover Abstract Fun Fair at Night, a bold abstract painting capturing the colour, chaos, and joy of summer fairgrounds.
Simon Burdge
Sep 2, 20252 min read
The Necklace Collage
I've always been fond of collage—its playful, unexpected nature and the quiet "what if" questions it poses. This piece was made on an unused diary page from 2018,
Simon Burdge
Jul 15, 20251 min read
Drawing the Amulet: From Ancient Stone to Modern Ink
Sketched at the British Museum, this drawing explores the symbolic power of ancient objects and the modern meanings we bring to them.
Simon Burdge
Jul 8, 20252 min read
I am Late
This sketch was done quickly from a train window. It captures someone running to catch a train on the opposite platform.
Simon Burdge
Jun 14, 20252 min read
Two Feet in bed
Chalk or oil pastel in four colours, arranged in a row and interrupted by forms that could be teeth or feet. The subject is unknown.
Simon Burdge
Jun 2, 20251 min read
Three Faces
The three-face design is an excellent choice to kickstart your collection of unique artist-designed t-shirts
Simon Burdge
Sep 13, 20241 min read
Chapter Mural
The painting of the Mural behind Chapter art Centre
Simon Burdge
May 11, 20241 min read
The girl with punk hair
I made this new poster from some drawings in my sketchbook. It was a long time coming, but it was worth the wait. It started as a "what...
Simon Burdge
Mar 7, 20241 min read
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