Monthly Archives: February 2015

Pink Pigs Green Pig

Here’s a card commission I did this week, based on a story about a curiously green pig amidst a crowd of envious and resentful pink ones. The story is one told in a play called The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh, currently … Continue reading

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Hourly Comics Day 2015

The 1st of February was Hourly Comics Day, where you record every hour with a small comic. Here are mine for this year, posted a bit late! I blame the time-telling fox. It was a very peaceful Sunday. Not much … Continue reading

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Surprise brood of horrors

  Surprise two posts in a day! This lot showed up with the announcement that they are coming to visit you and that they are bringing their horrible spawn. Prepare cake and chocos.

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Han and Leia

A watercolour card of Han and Leia that I did a while ago for the lovely Christine and Ben. Thanks so much again for such a fun commission! And also Happy Valentine’s / Saturday to you all!

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Sansa and Rickon

  A watercolour commission of Sansa and Rickon Stark from the Game of Thrones series, set in a happier future. I painted this a while ago and put it up on my tumblr but never posted it on here, I think. … Continue reading

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Little watercolour thank yous

A few watercolour postcard thank you notes for some of my family. They’re all very cleverly and subtly topical to the gifts I received: one as a thank you for a book on Monet (who maybe missed a trick not … Continue reading

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Last of the January dailies

More dailies. They’re just tiny day-snippets, but I’ve been enjoying them as drawing breaks, and using them to explore digital colouring using my tablet and a fancy programme (manga studio). Some days are just full of sighs. Others bring treasure … Continue reading

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