I’ve become mildly interested in ladies with animals and I don’t know why. I just like them holding each other – coexisting in the same space I pondered on this, reading scraps about it here and there. I did a bit of research and found a lot of classical portraits of women holding animals inContinue reading “Ladies and Animals”
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On the subject of snakes
I’ve been playing with a few images that interest me – specifically Medusa and her snakes. Everyone knows the main story of Medusa (turn people to stone), and then everyone will correct you on the story of Medusa to highlight the female misery aspect. You’ve got rape, then being cursed, then killed etc. etc. ButContinue reading “On the subject of snakes”
Quick Outlining – Patti Smith Line Drawing
A very quick simplified outline drawing of Patti Smith from the cover of the 1975 Horses album. Tattoo request – just do the outline and block colour of the hair and shirt (maybe some of the jawline) I listened to the album once I finished drawing – it was listed in Rolling Stone‘s “500 GreatestContinue reading “Quick Outlining – Patti Smith Line Drawing”
Icon and signage illustration
Working on large format printed boards to signpost people to products/reductions/instructions etc. And you need a surprising amount of them I was experimenting with simple illustrations to add a bit of playfulness online and in the store The below images of scales and jars illustrate how to buy refill food when bringing your own containersContinue reading “Icon and signage illustration”
Minotaur couples therapy
Creating space / playing with a flat illustration – learning digital drawing in lockdown Listless minotaurs – this is a quick digital drawing of some pensive minotaurs. I was trying to create a sense of cold distance between them using the colours/ background, with varying degrees of success