Friday 30 December 2011

Nutcracking Christmas!


An illustration for the brilliant 26 Stories project, with one illustration and story for every day leading up to Christmas.  This one was based on a fantastic story by Tom Collins about the mysterious Nutcracker.  Great fun to do!

Thursday 11 August 2011

The Birds Are Ready

 ATTENTION RIOTERS
Stay in your homes.  The birds have been mobilised.
They have beaks and they're not afraid to use them.
YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED.

Friday 15 April 2011

Bad boy, naughty boy, in your bed!


Some illustrations for a Children's Book about a rather naughty border collie.  No animals were harmed in the making of this blog post.

Tuesday 15 March 2011

Amelia's Magazine

A quickie illustration for the gorgeous Amelia's Magazine, and for a lovely cause too.  Do have a look at the article and youtube thingy, it's rather brilliant.

Friday 4 March 2011

We're going to the Winchester

Done for, well, no good reason really.  Bit of a Photoshop exercise and homage to the fabulous Shaun of the Dead.  Oh, and by the way, you've got red on you.

Thursday 20 January 2011

Ducks and hens

 These were produced from some illustrations for a forthcoming book 'Hens, Ducks and Bees' for Spring Hill Publishing.  They were black and white illustrations that I thought deserved a splash of colour.  Since doing them, I have been unable to get 'The Ugly Duckling' out of my head.  So he went with a quack and a waddle and a quack, and a flurry of eiderdown...