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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.


The Cake Walk
The Cake Walk Cake Walk sets a simple scene and lets the mind wander. Five vertical bands structure the postcard: soft grey geometry, sunlit sand, saturated teal, and at the far right, a parade of golden biscuits. In the middle lane, a solitary figure in a red jacket walks toward us—or, depending on your cravings, toward the biscuits. The long shadow creates a compass needle that keeps the composition gently in motion. I approached this piece with a spirit‑pen sensibility—c
Simon Burdge
Aug 4


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, 2025


The Frozen Moment.
Life drawing has always intrigued me deeply. The ability to freeze a moment in time and translate it into lines and shapes is a powerful expression.
Simon Burdge
Jun 7, 2025


The Secret Relationship
A charcoal Drawing of two people whispering.
Simon Burdge
May 22, 2025


Three Faces
The three-face design is an excellent choice to kickstart your collection of unique artist-designed t-shirts
Simon Burdge
Sep 13, 2024


Chapter Mural
The painting of the Mural behind Chapter art Centre
Simon Burdge
May 11, 2024


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, 2024


Beyond the Streets
A friend recommended an exhibition, but I was hesitant due to my preconceived notions about graffiti art. I believed it was mainly a form...
Simon Burdge
Jan 22, 2024


Exhibition at Royal Academy of Souls Grown Deep
This post concerns the "Souls grown deep, like the Rivers" exhibition. An exhibition of black artists from the American South Atlanta at the Royal Academy in London. I'm particularly interested in the untitled painting by Pervis Young. The picture is 3 feet by six feet and was painted in 1980. It looks like it has been painted on found wooden packing cases, which have been painted and nailed around the edges of the larger painting to form a frame. The found wood and frame hav
Simon Burdge
Jan 22, 2024
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