Project HB18234: Handbound Book of Portrait Sketches
This in-progress page is for all regular Members of my website. Here you’ll find all fresh-from-the-studio progress reports on Project HB18234, including in-progress photos and the artist’s thoughts and comments as he creates the art. (For more detailed and more timely reports, plus videos, upgrade to Premium Content.
3. Project Complete!
October 20, 2025
My assistant Lisa has just completed this project! You can see HB18234, the latest handbound book of my original sketches, in the Simonson Store now. Just click on the button below.
2. Update on Handbound Book of Portrait Drawings
October 9, 2025
I’ve just received the above in-progress shots from my bookbinder Lisa. She’s projecting a completion date of October 17. (To check out currently available handbound books, click here.)
1. We're working on a new handbound book
September 28, 2025
I did over 30 portrait sketches in August, and my assistant Lisa is now putting those together in a handbound book. Above are a few of the sketches that will end up in this one-of-a-kind book. Watch this space and we’ll keep you updated. (To check out currently available handbound books, click here.)