Art
For Larks
Which music video is this from? 
Vintage Rocks Hair Parlour
I do so love it when ‘vintage’ meets ‘business’ A while ago I happened upon Vintage Rocks Hair Parlour online, probably whilst leering at other vintage things one day.
I was really impressed by their unique brand image and how professionally this is presented and very importantly ‘adhered’ to in each and every way they market themselves. Read the rest of this entry »
How To Draw A Cartoon Character
I’ve posted a quite a number of ‘for personal development only’ illustrations on here recently. They are all hand drawn illustrations, but by the end of the process become colourful vector illustrations and I thought you would like to see a bit more detail about the process.
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Truly Ace In The Limelight – sort of
Ok, this is pretty darned sad of me, but I’m sorry I can’t help it.
That below is MY CLIENT (Katydid Collection), with Mario Lopez on Extra TV! Standing behind goodie bags (featuring the logo I designed), and also holding up the T-shirt design we created!
Ok. Breathe….
Matryoshka Dolls in Commercial Art
Maybe it’s because of the influx of Eastern Europeans to the UK of recent years, or maybe for no particular reason at all, but Matryoshka dolls have become very popular for use in commercial art of recent years.
I was browsing through The Dieline blog earlier and spotted this cute idea for vintage styled Russian Dolls … Read the rest of this entry »
More naked ladies? Why Not.
I promise, at some point I’m going to stop drawing naked ladies (maybe). Read the rest of this entry »
Pigeon Illustration
Whilst looking for interesting ‘Illustrators groups’ on Facebook yesterday evening I came across Gloucester university student Abi Ponton.
Abi has a lovely illustrative style and I’ve showcased some of her work below. Much of it has quite a ‘folksy‘ feel, which is currently a popular style.
You can view more at her illustration blog; Pigeon Illustration. Read the rest of this entry »
Graffiti Knitting
I’ve heard it all now … I give you ‘graffiti knitting’. Banksy eat your heart out. Read the rest of this entry »
Illustrator Showcase – Caroline Phillips
I just spotted these amazing haircare packaging designs for Percy & Reed on the best packaging design blog in the entire world (The Dieline).
Thankfully (and they don’t always) the Dieline not only advised us who the agency behind the work was (Smith & Milton), but the actual illustrator herself also ; which is the incredibly talented Caroline Phillips. Read the rest of this entry »
