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Category Archives: friends
wedding detail
There are so many things I’d like to show from my wedding, but for now, here’s a photo of the ceramic wedding cake topper that my friend Aude made for us. I love it so much!I’m away on honeymoon for … Continue reading
Posted in craft, food, friends, products, wedding
Tagged Aude Van Ryn, cake topper, wedding
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bath duck
I painted this rubber ducky for my niece. ‘Duck’ is her first proper word, and this one is covered with clouds and stars…
Posted in craft, friends, painting, special commissions, things I've made
Tagged bathtime, clouds, duck, ducky, hand painted, rubber ducky, stars
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Bob Foundation wrapping book
My favourite bit about Christmas is wrapping the gifts. I often wrap other people’s gifts too! My friends Bob Foundation in Tokyo have just published a new book about wrapping. I love wrapping! They asked me to demonstrate my wrapping … Continue reading
Posted in books, friends, japan, lifestyle, people, press, products, things I've made
Tagged Bob Foundation, book, gifts, wrapping
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Winter Show
A little advance notice of an exhibition I’m having with my friend Aude, who makes beautiful ceramics. I’ll have lots of framed prints, perfect for gifts, and we’ve got two guest exhibitors this year. The show will be in Kentish … Continue reading
Posted in editions, exhibitions, friends, press, printmaking, products, shopping, things I've made
Tagged etchings, exhibiton, london, prints
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Outer Edit half-way through
So far I’ve done 2 new images for this project, making use of several other artists’ bits of artwork. In the first, I directly used Aude’s fox mask and Kahori’s flower to complement my bird branch theme:In the next round, … Continue reading
Posted in competitions, design, drawings, exhibitions, friends, illustration, products, shopping, things I've made
Tagged collaboration, Outer Edit, t-shirts
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Outer Edit starts today!
So, my Outer Edit collaboration project starts today. Please go the website, register, and vote for my artwork! The collaboration continues until October 16th, and then the T-shirts with the most votes get produced, yay! The theme is ‘Flora & … Continue reading
Posted in competitions, drawings, exhibitions, friends, illustration, press, special commissions, textiles, things I've made
Tagged collaboration, Outer Edit, T-Shirt
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Karen’s wedding sketches
I did a few sketches while at my friend Karen’s wedding. It was held in the University Chapel in Glasgow, which was rather grand and imposing, but everyone was so happy and beautiful it felt warm and cosy. I really … Continue reading
Posted in drawings, friends, sketchbooks, wedding
Tagged flowers, Glasgow, sketches, wedding, wedding dress
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Karen’s wedding
I created the wedding invitations, place settings and seating plan, for my friend Karen’s wedding recently, up in Scotland. They had a map theme, mixing elements from both London and Glasgow, the cities where the bride and groom live.We chose … Continue reading
Posted in design, drawings, friends, illustration, maps, special commissions, wedding
Tagged invitations, place settings, Scotland, seating plan, wedding
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weekend in Liverpool
This weekend I went to Liverpool to visit some friends and see the Alice in Wonderland exhibition at the Tate Gallery. Although the Tenniel illustrations (the ones the story was originally published with) are fabulous, my favourite are those by … Continue reading
Posted in drawings, exhibitions, friends, sketchbooks, travel
Tagged Alice, docks, Liverpool, Tate, Wonderland
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Stephan Said album artwork
In my last NY blog I mentioned that I went to a gig of a friend of a friend (Stephan Said) and did some sketches… well, my friend showed him the sketches, he (Stephan) loved them, and asked me if … Continue reading
Posted in design, drawings, friends, illustration, performing arts, travel
Tagged album, album cover, CD, music, New York, NY, sketches, Stephan Said
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