New Landscape: 'Brodick, Arran'
Last month, I posted on my social media channels that I was working on a top secret artwork for my wife, Zoe's, secret 40th birthday weekend (luckily she isn't on social media, so didn't see). The...
My Most Detailed Portrait Yet
Last month, one of my good friends contacted me asking if her idea for a family portrait was possible. She is an avid reader, and being an English teacher, it's no surprise books would heavily...
Museum of the Strange but True
A few months ago, I was approached by my agent to illustrate a couple of pieces for a new children's book called Museum of the Strange but True. The book focusses on some of the most amazing and...
Micro-Brewery Branding for Badgworth Brewhouse (Case Study)
A few months ago, the owner and director of fledgling micro-brewery business, Badgworth Brewhouse contacted me with a mission to breathe life into his brand and its eight new drinks.The brand's...
The Hidden Sketches
As an illustrator, I am keen to impress my customers with bright and vibrant representations of themselves, their partners, and their families. But the all singing, all dancing illustration that...
You have a gift for joy
It makes my day when I hear that a recipient of one of my bespoke portraits is pleased with their illustration. Last month a nice man called Mike purchased a bespoke portrait from me for his son...
Being my own client
It's not often the tables are turned on me, and I become my own client. However, with my Mother-in-law's 70th birthday last week, my wife decided it would be special to create a large-scale,...