I started doing my own thing, silly little cartoon creatures. They are cute but not the sort of art I want to produce so I started to see the spitpaint on Facebook as a way to learn. I need to be able to produce art... Chiefly, for galleries. I could tell you about the quality… Continue reading Digital art has a steep learning curve
Month: July 2016
Daily Digital Scribble
Today's prompt was - Wrath... I was playing around with using a very restricted palette. Only 4 colours on here.
Digital art
I have been playing with my Wacom pad... To learn i decided to go with doing the daily spitpaint every day, or when I could. It's a Facebook group that is the same as a writing group. They prompt you and you create a drawing. It doesn't have to be digital drawing but that is… Continue reading Digital art
Another cover…
This will be the last for a while. Although there are about 14 illustrations to go with it, so I'm going to be working on it for the next week or so, if not longer... This book is called 'Fey' and is about a young boy called Dai. It's set in Wales, not too far… Continue reading Another cover…
Tunnels… A kid’s novel
I'm doing the edits for Tunnels and as I do I am read exerts... Bits of my writing. So far just doing the edits has made me cry and laugh. How is that possible? To give you a sneak peak I am going to pop the first chapter below. This is a children's book for… Continue reading Tunnels… A kid’s novel
It’s out!
Available in Amazon as a paperback and an ebook, also on Kindle Unlimited.
Finished and ready…
Tunnels is having its final edit and the cover is complete. I'm just working on the small illustrations for the inside. As you can see the book has got some historical aspects... the plague doctor makes an appearance. And the cover is illustrated. I like it and I think it will work well... The image… Continue reading Finished and ready…
So far…
The cover I'm working on so far... It's for a kids book called 'Tunnels'.
In four days…
In four days time my new book will be available on Amazon as an ebook and it will be enrolled into kindle unlimited. Those of you who read it - I hope you enjoy it and please leave a review. 'The Shallow Sea' out on the 25th July 2016 as an ebook but the paperback is… Continue reading In four days…
Finished
Yep... I did it. Finally finished the digital painting... It took nine and a half hours. And I loved it so much that I have uploaded to Society 6 and Zippi (the UK version of Society 6). Have a look-see. I love the mugs. 'Here Be Dragons' is awaiting a proof and that one will… Continue reading Finished
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