Illustration & Art Blog

Like my previous greetings card illustration, I wanted to create a secondary card which I can practice and experiment with my typography illustration. Another reason why I wanted to create this card was so I could form a greetings card...

As I’ve been practicing my typographic illustration and design recently, I thought it would be a good idea to showcase this within a greetings card design, with the theme of congratulations. This will appear in my shop in the next...

I’ve just produced this painting entitled ‘Signs’, inspired by a car journey back from Cornwall in the last week or so. From my personal sketchbook, which I always carry around with me so I can draw and note things down...

Following from my previous figurative post, I wanted to try my hand at at another figurative painting, and paint something new. Like last time, I grabbed an image from a magazine and basically painted what I saw. I’ve always been...

I’ve just completed this personal figurative painting, of a relaxing woman taking a well deserved break, seems like a nice day! The painting was produced from a fashion magazine spread, as I was quite inspired by the composition of the...

As I haven’t produced a educational illustrated poster in a while, I thought I was due to post one and show all of you! In contrast to my World War One Illustrated Poster, or my Green Issues Poster, here I...

Within this sketchbook entry I have been recording the things around me, including some character and figurative sketches, which I should really do more of! I found this figurative exercise very interesting and really enjoyed it, and I had to...

I’m trying to build up my typographic illustrations and way of working, and see how this progresses as I learn how to construct my illustrative type. My previous blog posts about hand rendered type, required me to go online to...

I really like editorial illustrations which are based on interesting articles, and this was no exception! Being an editorial illustrator, it’s always good for me to produce personal projects like this one today, to keep me on my toes. The...

Over the past few weeks I’ve been sharing my recordings and drawings from my time in Spain in August. This is the last and final travel sketchbook entry, because I’ve got no more pages to show you from this certain...