--- title: Post 1 | technique description: technique | Sneak peeks at new work, behind the scenes, and oodles of inspiration from the illustration an graphic design studio, Tiny Grey. --- [![Tiny Grey - The home of illustrations and graphic design by Sophie Scott-Lewis](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Tiny%20Grey%20Profile%20Picture.jpg?width=80&name=Tiny%20Grey%20Profile%20Picture.jpg "Tiny Grey - The home of illustrations and graphic design by Sophie Scott-Lewis")](https://www.tinygrey.co.uk/) Search toggle - [Home](https://tinygrey.co.uk) - [About](https://tinygrey.co.uk/about) - [Contact](https://tinygrey.co.uk/contact) [![Tiny Grey - The home of illustrations and graphic design by Sophie Scott-Lewis](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Tiny%20Grey%20Profile%20Picture.jpg?width=80&name=Tiny%20Grey%20Profile%20Picture.jpg "Tiny Grey - The home of illustrations and graphic design by Sophie Scott-Lewis")](https://www.tinygrey.co.uk/) - [Home](https://tinygrey.co.uk) - [About](https://tinygrey.co.uk/about) - [Contact](https://tinygrey.co.uk/contact) Search toggle [![Tiny Grey - The home of illustrations and graphic design by Sophie Scott-Lewis](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/C-_Users_flash_Desktop_Portfolio_tiny-grey-avitar-jpg.jpg?width=150&name=C-_Users_flash_Desktop_Portfolio_tiny-grey-avitar-jpg.jpg "Tiny Grey - The home of illustrations and graphic design by Sophie Scott-Lewis")](https://www.tinygrey.co.uk/) - [Home](https://tinygrey.co.uk) - [About](https://tinygrey.co.uk/about) - [Contact](https://tinygrey.co.uk/contact) Search toggle What can I help you with today? Search TAG # technique [![Australian children's book Museum of the Strange but True by Berys Dixon and Sophie Scott-Lewis](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey_childrens_publishing_museum_of_the_strange_but_true-1.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/museum-of-the-strange-but-true) [![Australian children's book Museum of the Strange but True by Berys Dixon and Sophie Scott-Lewis](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey_childrens_publishing_museum_of_the_strange_but_true-1.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/museum-of-the-strange-but-true) ## [Museum of the Strange but True](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/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... [Read More](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/museum-of-the-strange-but-true) [illustration](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/illustration), [technique](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/technique), [children's publishing](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/childrens-publishing) [![Micro-brewery branding drinks packaging](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey-multi-can-wrap-fade.jpg)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/micro-brewery-branding) [![Micro-brewery branding drinks packaging](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey-multi-can-wrap-fade.jpg)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/micro-brewery-branding) ## [Micro-Brewery Branding for Badgworth Brewhouse (Case Study)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/micro-brewery-branding) 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... [Read More](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/micro-brewery-branding) [illustration](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/illustration), [technique](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/technique), [branding](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/branding) [![Bespoke illustrated family portrait](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/613-tiny-grey-bespoke-illustrated-family-portrait-split-sketch.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/the-hidden-sketches) [![Bespoke illustrated family portrait](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/613-tiny-grey-bespoke-illustrated-family-portrait-split-sketch.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/the-hidden-sketches) ## [The Hidden Sketches](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/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... [Read More](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/the-hidden-sketches) [portraits](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/portraits), [illustration](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/illustration), [technique](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/technique) [![Bespoke family portrait artwork](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/Tiny-Grey-Detail-Diagram.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/its-all-in-the-detail) [![Bespoke family portrait artwork](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/Tiny-Grey-Detail-Diagram.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/its-all-in-the-detail) ## [It's all in the detail](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/its-all-in-the-detail) **What makes Tiny Grey bespoke portraits unique?** [Read More](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/its-all-in-the-detail) [portraits](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/portraits), [illustration](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/illustration), [technique](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/technique) [![Bespoke illustrated portrait of a couple who love to travel](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey-bespoke-illustrated-couple-portrait-travel.jpg)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/you-have-a-gift-for-joy) [![Bespoke illustrated portrait of a couple who love to travel](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey-bespoke-illustrated-couple-portrait-travel.jpg)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/you-have-a-gift-for-joy) ## [You have a gift for joy](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/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... [Read More](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/you-have-a-gift-for-joy) [portraits](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/portraits), [illustration](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/illustration), [technique](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/tag/technique) [![Bespoke family portrait artwork](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey-70-birthday-portrait-gift.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/being-my-own-client) [![Bespoke family portrait artwork](https://tinygrey.co.uk/hubfs/tiny-grey-70-birthday-portrait-gift.png)](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/being-my-own-client) ## [Being my own client](https://tinygrey.co.uk/blog/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,... 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