Illustration & Art Blog

As I prepare to showcase my work at Pick Me Up this year at Somerset House in London, in collaboration with The Illustrated Game, I’ve been busy printing my work to be sold at the event, which will all be...

Following on from my post the other day, when I told you guys I’ll be showcasing some of my work at Pick Me Up this year, I thought it would be a good idea to show you a sneak peak...

Since my last sketchbook entry, I’ve managed to get through quite a few sketchbooks, which are mostly filled with observational and imaginary drawings, including portraits, still life’s, landscapes, notes and the odd character on the bus. I find sketchbooks a...

Alongside the quite busy week I’ve had, working on other various illustration commissions, I was asked to produce an illustration for ‘Out West’ Quarterly Publication. Out West is a quarterly publication dedicated to showcasing the finest, choicest new writing and...

I love producing portraits, and as a portrait illustrator, I’m always fascinated by portraits, whether that be personal or commissioned projects. Portraits can be very rewarding, as the wrong paint mark can make a portrait look completely different. A face...

It was about time I added to my Greetings Card collection, and what better way to do just that with this ‘Get Well Soon’ illustration. My current collection of Greetings Cards are Happy Birthday, Congratulations, Happy Anniversary and Various Christmas...

Personally, I can’t think of anything better than illustration mixed with sport, or even better, football, which The Illustrated Game does excellently! I wanted to produce something which was Newcastle United related which I can submit to them, as I’m...

San Francisco has to be one of my favourite places to visit, that I haven’t managed to visit for a few years, unlike Venice, where I haven’t even visited yet! There’s lots of illustrators for hire out there, and my...

I’ve been meaning to replace the illustration on my contact page for a while now, and have changed it for this new telephone illustration, which I think sums up me and my ‘style’ better than the previous image. While producing...

After tweeting earlier today, I’ve been working on quite a random landscape painting, which was straight from my imagination (a strange landscape imagination if I say so myself). Before I even started the illustration, I wanted to work on an...