At this time of year I work on quite a few personal projects, stories from generations of families, finally put to private print. This is...

I thought I'd share a recent post from n8holder (on instagram), an amazing talented author and musician, who I've been very fortunate to...

I know it's still a while away but if anyone is like me and already started their Christmas shopping, I thought I'd plug my activity...

I'm so happy to share that the Candy Monster by R. C. Fletcher has been published. Such a treat to work on this Halloween book. "Welcome...

An interesting project I'm working on at present- the drawings aren't mine, the author/illustrator needed his drawings digitised and...

I thought I'd share the final book cover that happened to be on my computer when I shared a photo of my workspace a few weeks ago and how...

I really enjoy playing with light in my work, working with children's books there's a lot of opportunity to do so, so many children's...

I'm sketching today for a new project, it's always exciting at the point of 'blank canvas', a tale of magic and monsters, sadly I'm...

I've just returned from holiday and thought I'd check into my socials and realised I've been very bad this year with updating them So I...

Woohoo just received my copy of 'Ella and Jake in the City of Sad' by the most amazing author Ann Hoang! Thank you, this has to be one of...

Woohoo! Aunty Jane Knits Up a Storm! has won a 'The North Street Book Prize 2023' ! I'm so happy, this is a beautiful story and I felt so...

We were so close to completing this project before the end of the year but we just ran over into 2024 by a couple of days. I've been...

It's a new year and some projects are coming to their conclusions and others are just setting off from the starting blocks. I shared a...

Sadly I've had to say goodbye to tutoring Illustration at The Bristol Folk House. I loved it a great deal; I met many talented students...

As the end of the year starts hurtling towards me I get a real push on with work, I'm not too good with having work sitting idle whilst I...

I'm lucky to have worked with people from all over the globe, they introduce me to different thoughts, beliefs and cultures and sometimes...

Sometimes I like to share little creative projects I do (expect to see my kitchen tile work in a future post ) Earlier I came across...

That gut-wrenching feeling when you get an email about a project you think is complete and your client asks you to flip it! *gulp 😳...

So enjoying the second book in the Kinsult series. Nothing like sketching an 82 toothed monster! Here's a rough sketch of the four...

It's not uncommon for me to get choked up when I'm doing my work. I very easily cry as it is. Sometimes it's a given, I know with some...