
Lech Walesa 1
Translation: 'I don't want to but I have to'. One of several portraits
I've done of Lech Walesa, patriot and revolutionary.
Ball pen on paper.
Image size: 18.5 x 28

Lech Walesa 4
Unfortunately I can't get anywhere near translating this
crazy piece of sexual innuendo and grammatical error.
Ball pen on paper.
Image size: 18.5 x 28

Napoleon K
A bust of Our Dear Leader, suitably dressed as Buonaparte.
Ball pen on paper, digital colour overlay.
Image size: 17 x 27

Emperor
Mr.Kaczynski, de facto ruler of Poland, in ceremonial posture. -
'See, the conquering hero comes!'
Ball pen on paper, digital colour overlay.
Image size: 18 x 28

Jaruzelski
Declared martial law in Poland, December 13 1981, in an attempt
to crush political opposition. It didn't work and he's dead and forgotten.
Ball pen on paper.
Image size: 18.5 x 27

Absolutely Albert
Created to celebrate the centenary of Einstein’s Nobel Prize award.
Ball pen, digitally tinted graphite.
Image size: 12 x 35 cm.

Stalin's Boots
Once vassal states to the Soviet empire, these independent countries of today are
still littered with the vandalised remains of monuments to their Supreme Leader, -
a sort of Ozymandias syndrome.
Ball pen, pen and ink, aquarelle.
Image size: 26 x 25 cm.

Lenin
A celebration of the end of hated communist hegemony and the arrival of western
capitalism.
Ball pen, aquarelle, digital colour overlay.
Image size: 25 x 35 cm.

Kim
Another poisonous clown, sadly still with us.
Ball pen, aquarelle, digital colour overlay.
Image size: 24 x 35 cm.

We are the Champignons
David Bowie said of him, - 'Of all the more theatrical performers, Freddie took it further than the rest, he took it over the edge... and of course, I always admired a man who could wear tights.'
Ball pen on paper.
Image size: 18.5 x 27 cm.

Pan Demik
Ball pen, pen and ink, aquarelle, digital colour.
Image size: 22 x 36

Karl Lagerfeld
Haute couture champion of impeccable taste and veritable meister of the giggly aphorism.
- 'Think pink but never wear it.'
Ball pen, fabric applique on heavy paper.
Image size: 19.5 x 27.5 cm.
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