Tommy Steele... Because sometimes you just want to bang on a big bass drum.
Category: Illustration
The Cover!
So I am working on the final kids book - FEY. This is the blurb: Dai's father is missing and his mum has to work. So Dai is babysitting all summer. How could he know that his boring job would lead him into an enchanted world as he fights to save his father and his… Continue reading The Cover!
Another design…
Okay... this one has me excited! I drew a dragon! Okay, it isn't a full on Welsh dragon (must draw one of those) but it is a treasure hoarder... Or at least my version of one. I've popped him up in Zippi and Society 6 so have a little look. But here he is: Hoarder
A new design on the market
My daily doodles have been so much fun. Yesterdays prompt was 'deep frozen'... At first I thought ice, cold, snow, cubes... All the things you can think of when frozen comes to mind (and yes Disney did also pass though my head). then I started to think outside the box... Deep frozen... that could mean… Continue reading A new design on the market
Digital art has a steep learning curve
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
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…
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'.
Kate Murray - Cleaver 