Ink paintings

Watches

Bulgari

 

Bulgari, Octo Finissimo

Ink on watercolour paper

This is the Octo Finissimo, Tadao Ando edition. I particularly love the texture of this dial and have tried to depict this through ink and brush work.

Daniel Roth

Daniel Roth drawing paining watch art independent watch making
 

Daniel Roth Papillon

Ink on watercolour paper

I have a real weakness for Daniel Roth watches. I love its beautifully textured dial and the overall balance of this watch.

A video showing the painting process behind this work is available on my instagram.

F.P. Journe

 

F.P. Journe Automatique calibre 1300.3

Ink on watercolour paper

There are many F.P. Journe watches that I admire, but there is something simple yet elegant about this piece that is so attractive to me. A true gem in the Classique collection.

A video showing the painting process behind this work is available on my instagram.

Jaeger LeCoultre

 

Jaeger LeCoultre, Reverso

Ink, watercolour and gouache on watercolour paper

Using my beloved Reverso as a reference, this painting uses a limited colour palette and Chinese painting motifs.

Krayon

 

Krayon Everywhere Universal Sunrise & Sunset (USS) calibre

Ink and watercolour on watercolour paper

The stunning Universal Sunrise & Sunset (USS) calibre is a true engineering marvel.

Kurono Tokyo

 

Kurono Tokyo, Toki

Ink and watercolour on watercolour paper

An ink and watercolour painting of the Toki watch from Japanese independent watch brand Kurono Tokyo. This painting uses both traditional Chinese brushwork and western mediums to capture the beautiful colour of the dial inspired by the Japanese crested ibis, a bird with feathers the colour of a rising sun.

A video showing the painting process is available on my instagram.

Kurono Tokyo Seiji automatic watch Japanese independent watch maker watch art
 

Kurono Tokyo, Seiji

Ink on watercolour paper

An ink and watercolour painting of the Seiji watch from Japanese independent watch brand Kurono Tokyo. This painting uses both traditional Chinese brushwork and western mediums to capture the beautiful colour of the celadon-like blue-green lacquer dial.

A video showing the painting process is available on my instagram.

Omega

Omega seamaster 300 watch art painting

Omega, Seamaster Diver 300M

Watercolour and gouache on watercolour paper

An watercolour and gouache interpretation of the Omega Seamaster.

Omega, Calibre 321

Ink and gouache on watercolour paper

Patek Philippe

 

Patek Philippe, 2499

Ink and watercolour on watercolour paper

An ink and watercolour painting of the legendary Patek 2499.

A video showing the painting process is available on my instagram.

Piaget

 

Piaget, Altiplano

Ink on watercolour paper

An ink and watercolour painting of the Altiplano Ultimate Automatic watch, what an engineering marvel. This painting uses both traditional Chinese brushwork on watercolour paper.

A video showing the painting process is available on my instagram.

Roger Smith

 

Roger Smith, engraved series 1 movement

Ink and watercolour on watercolour paper

An ink and watercolour painting of an engraved movement of the Roger Smith Series 1 watch.

A video showing the painting process is available on my instagram.