Christmas Art/Craft Fair Brighton
November 8th, 2010
Saturday 4th December – put it in your art diary! I shall be taking part in the first show of ‘The Assembly Room’ at the Unitarian Church, New Road in central Brighton. Right opposite the Dome and Pavilion. This event is organised by the ladies at www.ridleyanddowse.co.uk See below for a bit more information. A
Brighton Open Houses: part 2
May 14th, 2010
The only show I am taking part in May is the at the Claremont Hotel in Hove. It is in waddling distance for me so not too much of an effort to contribute some of my prints. The Claremont is a 5 star hotel on Second Avenue and they are a regular venue on the
Dessert Girl – puddings and illustration
August 25th, 2009
If you check out Dessert Girl’s quirky blog today you’ll see a recipe and images by yours truly. This blog is for those with a sugar craving and provides scrumptious recipes for you to try at home. She also invites creative folk to submit their favourite recipes so when I was kindly invited to join
Stunning Mid Century Poster Art
August 10th, 2009
Being a fan of art from the 1950 sand 60s, I had seen some of these incredible images before but I hadn’t made a note of the name until now. The vivid designs David Klein produced for TWA posters really represents the visual language of this era and perfectly captures the thrill and novelty of
Mid Century Modernist blog
July 16th, 2009
Whilst researching references for a recent illustration, I stumbled upon this perfect blog. It summerises all manner of mid century design in architecture, furniture, products and art inspired by this era. A load of goodies to feast your eyes on from Eames, Knoll and Saarinen among others. There are also a few very interesting films
Art Angels
June 9th, 2009
Art Angels have just sent samples of cards featuring a couple of my prints: ‘Satin Bowerbird’ and ‘Magpie’s Treasure’. I first heard of Art Angels when I picked up a set of cards featuring Angie Lewin’s wood and lino cut prints. They’ve compiled a range called ‘Printmakers’ which focuses on British printmakers and these sell
Coming To America
June 2nd, 2009
No not that silly ’80s Eddie Murphy flick – my illustration work has been selected by 3×3, The Magazine of Contemporary Illustration to feature in their showcase. They call it a magazine but it’s actually more like a high quality soft back book and it’s out 3 times a year. Distributed mostly throughout the States but
Packaging Design
June 2nd, 2009
When I first started out on the self employed journey, I had some help from the lovely Princes Trust. They are worth approaching if you are just starting out with your own business and if you fit their criteria, they provide support in the form of a business loan and mentoring to get you launched.
Art Auction – Saturday 30th May
May 28th, 2009
This Saturday Tooveys Auction house in Washington, West Sussex are holding their annual contemporary art auction. I’m joining in the fun this year and have submitted a couple of my most popular screen prints. It all kicks off at 6pm, I’ll be there but I expect I’ll leave the room and cringe as we wait
Latest Press – SOMA-Bristol
May 25th, 2009
I have been re-stocking the fabulous SOMA gallery and shop in Clifton, Bristol. Fiona there has kindly highlighted my latest prints in her online promotions. A great store to be associated with! Scroll down to have a peek at her other lovely items.