I have begun writing some short stories for children and posting them to Medium and Tumblr under the title ‘Little Stories for Little People’
The premise is quite simple, each story will have a full colour cover illustration and one black and white illustration in the body to help bring it to life.
Currently there are two stories available to read. ‘The Extra Toe’ is about a boy called Bernard…
The trouble with balloons is that they are noisy. If you want a nice giraffe or a poodle there’s not much you can do but sit and suffer through the terrible squeak and squerk that balloons make when they are being twisted into shape, and don’t even get me started on the noise they make when…
This is one of my favourite things that I’ve stumbled on for quite some time. In his own words: The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows is a compendium of invented words written by John Koenig. Each original definition aims to fill a hole in the language—to give a name to emotions we all might experience but don’t yet have a word for.
There is a whole bunch of really nicely compiled videos to match…
I’ve been busy in Sketchbook pro this week and created this lovely art print that I hope to be part of a series of movie scenes illustrated for children.
There’s an art print and some t-shirts now available in my shop. Enjoy.
In an attempt to organise some of the things that are currently feeding my creativity here is what has caught my eye this week.
Prebble Smart Watch
Had it not been for the Apple Watch I would have totally bought a Pebble by now. Their website has some really cool new pixel art poking fun at the other smart watches and pixel art makes me happy.
