Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Crossing

Decorated crossing, designed by Camille Wallace, near London Bridge during Design Week earlier this year.

Friday, December 16, 2016

Mark making


People trying out mark-making at Studio Upatairs in Croydon Last night with artist Grace Holliday.  See her interesting work at http://graceholliday.com/

Monday, December 12, 2016

Rainforest Saver

A visual for the charity 'Rainforest Saver' who are hoping to start a community arts project in Croydon soon.  Find out more about them at http://www.rainforestsaver.org/

Saturday, December 3, 2016

Shop

It's Small Business Saturday in the UK so I'm doing a plug for my Etsy shop - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/lineandwash

Thursday, December 1, 2016

Exhibiting

I have a piece of work up at the Croydon Clocktower Cafe as part of the RAW Silence exhibition, which aims to display work from a diverse range of local people.  The exhibition will be up for the next six weeks. More information about the gallery here at https://en-gb.facebook.com/ClickClockGallery/

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Watercolour

Thought that I would share the details of a few people whose watercolour work I like to look at online:

Wil Freeborn
Instagram - @wilfreeborn

Holly Exley
You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQRpKldwdkyBW3qgCVZNrMA

Emma Block
Website - http://emmablock.co.uk/

Sarah Maycock
Website - http://www.sarahmaycock.co.uk/

Matthew Cook
Website - http://www.matthewcookillustrator.co.uk/

Willa Gebbie
website - http://www.willagebbie.com/

Who do you look to for inspiration?

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Mr Men Stamps

I bought these with the intention of using them on my Christmas cards...

Monday, November 21, 2016

Studio Upstairs Gallery Night






I'll be exhibiting Croydon inspired drawings and prints at 'Studio Upstairs', this Thursday 24th November, 5 - 7 pm, as part of their Gallery Night. 
More details here about the gallery here - http://www.studioupstairs.org.uk/

Saturday, November 19, 2016

Tea towels

Trying out something new.  I've had two drawings printed onto cotton by Spoonflower and will be making them into tea towels.

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Colour Blind

Detail from work by Alec Saunders aka Colour Blind currently on display at Matthews Yard in Croydon as part of the Living Free Collective's anniversary show.
More details here - http://matthewsyard.com/event/livingfreeincroydon/

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

London Road


A compilation of the illustrations that I've been working on recently showing buildings along the busy London Road in Croydon.  Drawn as a commissioned piece, an A2 print is now available in my Etsy shop.
Anyone would think it was Christmas!

Monday, November 14, 2016

Tate Britain

Sketchbook drawing of Tate Britain from Saturday's sketchcrawl with the London Urban Sketchers.  Below is an instagram of the drawing before I added pen lines - think it looks better here.  It's always difficult to know when to stop!