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Revisiting Wonderland & Reinventing the White Rabbit
A previous post presented pictures of my Gulliver’s Travels illustrations. These were for IndePenPress and their Classics range, published in paperback and Kindle. So here are some of the next set of illustrations – for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. The … Continue reading
Puns & Long-Eared Furry Things
Sometimes images or ideas get stuck in your head and you note them down and they just stay as notes or rough drawings. Other times you can find the time to actually do something with these ideas. I think partly … Continue reading
Gulliver’s Travels & Further Afterlife Drawings
IndePenPress are publishing a collection of classic novels for Kindle and paperback and I’ve been asked to produce some illustrations for these. The first to be published is Gulliver’s Travels. Having looked at some other illustration examples and being restricted … Continue reading
Afterlife Drawings & Many-Handed Monsters
I was looking through my life drawing portfolio and decided to pick out some images to bring a second life to, that I could work with in Photoshop to create something new. This was an idea inspired by an experiment … Continue reading
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Swords & Rabbits
I’ve been working on some designs for characters to feature in a children’s fairytale story to be published by Pen Press. It’s a story that features an anthropomorphic rabbit and an angry man with a big sword. Here are some … Continue reading
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BANG & Blips
I enjoyed attending the BANG event last week. An opportunity for Brighton-based animators to meet up and drink alcohol. I hope there will be lots more BANG events over the coming months. They seem to take place in the pub … Continue reading
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Short Courses & Short Trailers
Starting this month, I am going to be running a series of 6-8 week Saturday workshops related to animation at the City College Brighton & Hove. These will be hands-on, practical courses exploring traditional animation methods from storyboarding to developing … Continue reading
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Book Trailers & Book Covers
Last week I completed my first book trailer. Hopefully I am going to be producing a series of these through Author Essentials http://www.authoressentials.com – I have a second trailer to produce next week. The first one is to promote the … Continue reading
Pigs, Ducks & Raccoons
In the last few weeks I’ve been working on the kind of projects where I can’t really show you what I’ve done yet. Client-based work that is yet to be approved or tests for animations in the pipeline. Most recently … Continue reading
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Kokoschka & Life Drawing At The Phoenix
This week my short course in tutored life drawing at Brighton’s Phoenix came to an end. Over the last eight weeks I feel like I’ve come quite far in removing some observational drawing rust. I also feel that I’ve been a … Continue reading
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