Drawing Book Seven — Simon Cook Painter

Simon has always maintained drawing books as a means of translating inspiration into his paintings, drawings and prints....

...Fgure for 'Near Ulverston'

...Fgure for 'Near Ulverston'

..drawing for ‘The Observer'

..drawing for ‘The Observer'

..drawing for care amongst the trees

..drawing for care amongst the trees

Design for Bird at top of pole

Design for Bird at top of pole

Standing Young Theatric

Standing Young Theatric

Nordic Male Figure

Nordic Male Figure

Gothic Female

Gothic Male

Nordic Female

Female Costumed

Female Costumed

It’s Precious She Carries

It’s Precious She Carries

Keep Her lit

Lakes Daughter

Little Girl at the Lake

Little Girl at the Lake

Fairhaven Girl

Inquisisitor

Lakeside Games

Our Hidden Boat

Our Hidden Boat

After Millais

Little Girl With Hat

Little Girl With Hat

Auguste

Auguste Chateau Noir

Auguste Chateau Noir

Little Boy Rameau Opera

Little Boy Rameau Opera

After Corot

Ballerina

Drawing for Buttermere Children

Drawing for Buttermere Children

Dressmaking

In Grief

detail Lake Children

detail Lake Children

Ulster Girls/Singers

Ulster Girls/Singers

Box Castle Head

Box Castle Head

French Head

2 Beach Figures for Boathouses

2 Beach Figures for Boathouses

Drawing for Birds and Boatlands

Drawing for Birds and Boatlands

Figure with Hat.JPG

18C Head

Tjitske

Angel

Wasp’s Nest/ Leith.S.Art

Wasp’s Nest/ Leith.S.Art

Aboard With Her

Aboard With Her

Drawing for Veranda

Drawing for Veranda

Figure Tired Out

Figure Tired Out

Little Girl on High Ladder 2

Little Girl on High Ladder 2

17c Youth

Boy Kneeling

Little Girl With Head

Little Girl With Head

Shoolgirl

Painted Youth

Sweet Girl

Drawing for Welcome Home

Drawing for Welcome Home

Drawing for Red Bank guardian (Grasmere)

Drawing for Red Bank guardian (Grasmere)

Italian Fig 1

Drawing for you’ll come out of this

Drawing for you’ll come out of this

Drawing for "You’ll come out of this"

Drawing for "You’ll come out of this"

Antiquitas Figure

Antiquitas Figure

Father and Son with Kite(detail)

Father and Son with Kite(detail)

Father and Son With Kite(Greyscale print on grey card)

Father and Son With Kite(Greyscale print on grey card)

Hatted Figure

seated youth

Costumed Boy.jpeg

Pulling Figure.JPG

Floral Dress Design

Floral Dress Design

decorated head

helmeted head

Standing man

Standing man in loose costume

Standing man in loose costume

standing man(ulverston)

standing man(ulverston)

Little girl seeking

Little girl seeking

standing ballerina

standing ballerina

standing pole boy

standing pole boy

Irish dancer

Drawing for Sun and Wind

Drawing for Sun and Wind

Drawing for the motorbike's girl in Morecambe 1955

Drawing for the motorbike's girl in Morecambe 1955

Isand torch Girl and Companion

Isand torch Girl and Companion

The Biker’s Girl Morecambe 1957

The Biker’s Girl Morecambe 1957

Back from the King’s Lodge

Back from the King’s Lodge

(detail) Magnolia on Buttermere Island

(detail) Magnolia on Buttermere Island

Magnolia on Buttermere Island.jpeg

Whippet and his Companions

Whippet and his Companions

(detail) Whippet and Companions

(detail) Whippet and Companions

Chinese Firebird

Chinese Firebird

We’re Come from the Big House

We’re Come from the Big House

Blue boat Magnolia

Blue boat Magnolia

(detail) Chinese Firebird

(detail) Chinese Firebird

(detail) We’re Come from the House

(detail) We’re Come from the House

Girl at Osyter farm Vandee

Girl at Osyter farm Vandee

Big paper bird above the Forest

Big paper bird above the Forest

18C embroiderer

18C embroiderer

detail: 18C embroiderer

detail: 18C embroiderer

detail:Fire and ribbons in Connemara

detail:Fire and ribbons in Connemara

Along the seawall

Along the seawall

Sailor

Sailor/seawall

Strong Head

Magnolia head

Bear

Sailor and his friends

Sailor and his friends

drawing: for Girl,ladder and big Paper Bird

drawing: for Girl,ladder and big Paper Bird

Father Kite and Daughter

Father Kite and Daughter

(detail) Ribbons and Flames in Connemara

(detail) Ribbons and Flames in Connemara

(detail) Gabriel

(detail) Gabriel

Gabriel

(detail) Initial grissaile, for The Ballerinas House

(detail) Initial grissaile, for The Ballerinas House

15C Helmeted Head

15C Helmeted Head

Girl Windblown Dress

Girl Windblown Dress

(detail) Girl Windblown Dress

(detail) Girl Windblown Dress

Toy Dutchman

(Detail) Toy Dutchman

(Detail) Toy Dutchman

Orlando

“Girl ladder and the Big paper Bird"

“Girl ladder and the Big paper Bird"

drawing for “The Ballerina’s House"

drawing for “The Ballerina’s House"

IMG_4727 2.jpeg

Figure drawing for “This is our Castle Now” oyster farm Vendee

Figure drawing for “This is our Castle Now” oyster farm Vendee

IMG_5399 2.jpeg

drawing for “Windy Day near Morecambe"

drawing for “Windy Day near Morecambe"

IMG_5471 2.jpeg

head drawing for ‘A windy day near Morecambe"

head drawing for ‘A windy day near Morecambe"

drawing for “Sailor and Friends"

drawing for “Sailor and Friends"

Drawing for “Windy day near Morecambe"

Drawing for “Windy day near Morecambe"

drawing for “This is our castle now Rupert"

drawing for “This is our castle now Rupert"

Lake Island Children

Lake Island Children

Rufus Sitting

drawing for "Ribbons and Flames in Connemara"

drawing for "Ribbons and Flames in Connemara"

Bird Boy costume

Bird Boy costume

drawing for “Windy day near Morecambe"

drawing for “Windy day near Morecambe"

14C Helmeted Head

14C Helmeted Head

figure for "It’s our Castle Now” oyster farm France’s Vendee

figure for "It’s our Castle Now” oyster farm France’s Vendee

Rufus and Yacht

Rufus and Yacht

Affections, my imaginary daughter.

Affections, my imaginary daughter.

head: Ballerinas House

head: Ballerinas House

Avril

Drawing for “This is our Castle now Rupert"

Drawing for “This is our Castle now Rupert"

figure among junipers

figure among junipers

(detail) figure among junipers

(detail) figure among junipers

lone figure

(detail) drawing for Boathouses and distant town

(detail) drawing for Boathouses and distant town

(detail) Drawing for Boathouses and distant town

(detail) Drawing for Boathouses and distant town

costume design for Jetty and Wetlands

costume design for Jetty and Wetlands

costume design for “Jetty and Wetlands"

costume design for “Jetty and Wetlands"

...alone again

drawing part image for oil piece "Jetty and Wetlands"

drawing part image for oil piece "Jetty and Wetlands"

Jetty

(detail)Jetty

(detail) Jetty

(detail) Jetty

costume design for "Jetty and wetlands"

costume design for "Jetty and wetlands"

figure: for Jetty and wetlands

figure: for Jetty and wetlands

thin figure against gestural tree background

thin figure against gestural tree background

little girl against the hedge

little girl against the hedge

black cat

boathouses and distant town

boathouses and distant town

..rather haughty

..rather haughty

figures for "Jetty and Wetlands"

figures for "Jetty and Wetlands"

Costumed design for Jetty and Wetlands

Costumed design for Jetty and Wetlands

Lake Family

head

Tree Figure

drawing for “care amongst the trees"

drawing for “care amongst the trees"

head 2

detail drawing for “care amongst the trees"

detail drawing for “care amongst the trees"

drawing for “near Ulverston"

drawing for “near Ulverston"

..Afloat

“Afloat 2"

Afloat 3

(detail) a tribute to Alain Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alain Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alaine Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alaine Fournier

a tribute to Alain Fournier

a tribute to Alain Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alain Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alain Fournier

drawing for:You can go on through my children I’m Jesus

drawing for:You can go on through my children I’m Jesus

drawing for “oarsmen"

drawing for “oarsmen"

Fying costumed figure

Fying costumed figure

.. jus reaching

.. jus reaching

oarsman

lyrical figure

Little girl Elizabethan dress

Little girl Elizabethan dress

18C theatrical figure

18C theatrical figure

..found among the seaweed and stones..

..found among the seaweed and stones..

..small girl’s head

..small girl’s head

..waiting in the shadow of the chestnut tree

..waiting in the shadow of the chestnut tree

..boy seated

..couple approaching a wood

..couple approaching a wood

..detail: drawing for oil composition 5 figures on jetty with whippet and bird boat

..detail: drawing for oil composition 5 figures on jetty with whippet and bird boat

...Fgure for 'Near Ulverston'

..drawing for ‘The Observer'

..drawing for care amongst the trees

Design for Bird at top of pole

Standing Young Theatric

Nordic Male Figure

Gothic Female

Gothic Male

Nordic Female

Female Costumed

It’s Precious She Carries

Keep Her lit

Lakes Daughter

Little Girl at the Lake

Fairhaven Girl

Inquisisitor

Lakeside Games

Our Hidden Boat

After Millais

Little Girl With Hat

Auguste

Auguste Chateau Noir

Little Boy Rameau Opera

After Corot

Ballerina

Drawing for Buttermere Children

Dressmaking

In Grief

detail Lake Children

Ulster Girls/Singers

Box Castle Head

French Head

2 Beach Figures for Boathouses

Drawing for Birds and Boatlands

Figure with Hat.JPG

18C Head

Tjitske

Angel

Wasp’s Nest/ Leith.S.Art

Aboard With Her

Drawing for Veranda

Figure Tired Out

Little Girl on High Ladder 2

17c Youth

Boy Kneeling

Little Girl With Head

Shoolgirl

Painted Youth

Sweet Girl

Drawing for Welcome Home

Drawing for Red Bank guardian (Grasmere)

Italian Fig 1

Drawing for you’ll come out of this

Drawing for "You’ll come out of this"

Antiquitas Figure

Father and Son with Kite(detail)

Father and Son With Kite(Greyscale print on grey card)

Hatted Figure

seated youth

Costumed Boy.jpeg

Pulling Figure.JPG

rufus 1.JPG

Floral Dress Design

decorated head

helmeted head

Standing man

Standing man in loose costume

standing man(ulverston)

Little girl seeking

standing ballerina

standing pole boy

Boat girl.jpeg

Irish dancer

Drawing for Sun and Wind

Drawing for the motorbike's girl in Morecambe 1955

Isand torch Girl and Companion

The Biker’s Girl Morecambe 1957

Back from the King’s Lodge

(detail) Magnolia on Buttermere Island

Magnolia on Buttermere Island.jpeg

Whippet and his Companions

(detail) Whippet and Companions

Chinese Firebird

We’re Come from the Big House

Blue boat Magnolia

(detail) Chinese Firebird

(detail) We’re Come from the House

Girl at Osyter farm Vandee

Big paper bird above the Forest

18C embroiderer

detail: 18C embroiderer

detail:Fire and ribbons in Connemara

Along the seawall

Sailor

Sailor/seawall

Strong Head

Magnolia head

Bear

Sailor and his friends

drawing: for Girl,ladder and big Paper Bird

Father Kite and Daughter

(detail) Ribbons and Flames in Connemara

(detail) Gabriel

Gabriel

(detail) Initial grissaile, for The Ballerinas House

15C Helmeted Head

Girl Windblown Dress

(detail) Girl Windblown Dress

Toy Dutchman

(Detail) Toy Dutchman

Orlando

“Girl ladder and the Big paper Bird"

drawing for “The Ballerina’s House"

IMG_4727 2.jpeg

Figure drawing for “This is our Castle Now” oyster farm Vendee

IMG_5399 2.jpeg

drawing for “Windy Day near Morecambe"

IMG_5471 2.jpeg

head drawing for ‘A windy day near Morecambe"

drawing for “Sailor and Friends"

Drawing for “Windy day near Morecambe"

drawing for “This is our castle now Rupert"

Lake Island Children

Rufus Sitting

drawing for "Ribbons and Flames in Connemara"

Bird Boy costume

drawing for “Windy day near Morecambe"

14C Helmeted Head

figure for "It’s our Castle Now” oyster farm France’s Vendee

Rufus and Yacht

Affections, my imaginary daughter.

head: Ballerinas House

Avril

Drawing for “This is our Castle now Rupert"

figure among junipers

(detail) figure among junipers

lone figure

(detail) drawing for Boathouses and distant town

(detail) Drawing for Boathouses and distant town

costume design for Jetty and Wetlands

costume design for “Jetty and Wetlands"

...alone again

drawing part image for oil piece "Jetty and Wetlands"

Jetty

(detail)Jetty

(detail) Jetty

(detail) Jetty

costume design for "Jetty and wetlands"

figure: for Jetty and wetlands

thin figure against gestural tree background

little girl against the hedge

black cat

boathouses and distant town

..rather haughty

figures for "Jetty and Wetlands"

Costumed design for Jetty and Wetlands

Lake Family

head

Tree Figure

drawing for “care amongst the trees"

head 2

detail drawing for “care amongst the trees"

drawing for “near Ulverston"

..Afloat

“Afloat 2"

Afloat 3

(detail) a tribute to Alain Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alaine Fournier

a tribute to Alain Fournier

(detail) a tribute to Alain Fournier

drawing for:You can go on through my children I’m Jesus

drawing for “oarsmen"

Fying costumed figure

.. jus reaching

oarsman

lyrical figure

Little girl Elizabethan dress

18C theatrical figure

..found among the seaweed and stones..

..small girl’s head

..waiting in the shadow of the chestnut tree

..boy seated

..couple approaching a wood

..detail: drawing for oil composition 5 figures on jetty with whippet and bird boat