Sunshine snapsHere’s quick peek at some of the fruits of my first two weeks of unemployment. Of course, I’ve been making paper cutouts (see above). It’s such an treat to be able to start and finish a cutout in the same day! I’ve been doing far too much at high speed for so long that …
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Sunshine snaps
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Strong Love
Strong LoveThis was a fun illustration job. I made a cut paper strongman for Marmite, and it appears in this month’s circus-themed Obrigado magazine. Oh, and next time you’re at a Vida e Caffe, pick up a copy to check out Michael Taylor’s fab illustrations.
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A cut tut
A cut tut I arrived at my studio on Saturday morning, wanting to make something large and filled with different kinds of leaves and stems. In the back of my mind was this sketch by Arounna, and this ink drawing by Etsy seller, Karen Gathany. Step 1 After looking at lots of flowers and plants …
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More cutting
More cuttingI think I’ll turn the long ones into screenprints on paper. The other one was made to go on a pillowcase, I think. Lots to do!
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Many thanks
Thanks, all2008 has had a great start!, with lots of very exciting interest in my work from all over the planet. I hope to tell you lots more about this soon.Also, I’ve had so many lovely mentions on other blogs this year, and just want say a big Skinny thanks to Zee Homebug and to …
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Paper tigers etc…
Paper tigers, dragons, etc…Vida e Caffe coffee shops have an free instore magazine called Obrigado, and for their New Year’s issue, I was commissioned to do paper cutouts for all the Chinese Horoscope animals. What a cool job!A super-quick deadline meant I didn’t have time to take my own pics of the final work, so …
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