Creation
“Creation” Pencil on paper 30 x 40 cm 2007 A drawing for the most sacred and amazing of creations, your own child. My son was still very small when I made this. It is all about giving yourself up, your heart […]
A gallery of drawings by Marnie Pitts
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Surrounded
“Surrounded” Pencil on Paper 10 x 15 cm 2001 I was an early adopter of the internet and 3D software programs. I spent hours drawing out coordinate systems on graph paper, plotting out an object to be translated into 3D. […]
Grounded
“Grounded” Pencil on paper 2001 A drawing I did before leaving Australia (you can tell from the Australian electrical plug). At this time I was making a lot of work on evolution and how science and technology would influence our […]
City
“City Life” Pencil on paper 30 x 40 cm The original sketch that I made for the painting of the same title (see painting here). About the energy of life in the city.
Suckers
“Suckers” Pencil on paper 60 x 72 cm A large drawing where I was experimenting with what my Sucker City world might look like.
The Council
“The Council” Pencil on paper 60 x 76 cm 2009 An older drawing from my Sucker City series.
Scavenge 2
“Scavenge”, the top half of the diptych pencil on paper 60 x 76 cm 2001 In this top half of Scavenge (see the bottom part here) I focused on the suckers. These are the kind of fleshy, earthy growths that […]
Scavenge
“Scavenge” Pencil on paper 60 x 76 cm 2001 This is the bottom half of a diptych. Here is what the two pictures look like together. At the time I was working in an animation studio. I was very interested in story […]
Drawing from the past
I have a number of themes that hold an ongoing interest to me. I started to try and break them down, give them names and group the images.
Drawing series: Shameful Australia
I thought it was time to share some of the drawings that I have been working on for my ongoing series about shameful moments in Australian history. Most of you probably know I’m Australian (although I don’t live there right […]
Exhibition for the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust
South London Women Artists have put together a show to support the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust. All the artwork in this show are for sale at only £50 half of this money goes to the centre. My drawing titled “Fragile” is […]
Large Drawing
I have just finished this drawing. Its a mixture of inks and pens on paper and it is 120cm high. Because it is so large I have posted below a few detail pictures. Click on them to get a better […]