Peeling Paper

I had my weekly peel today.

Pen and wash. Each page 9 x 14cm.

You're invited

You're all invited to my exhibition in Spain. 

Six Sinners

Six sinners taking their punishment.
Watercolour and pencil on tinted paper. A3 size. Click to enlarge.

The Tomato Witch attacks Pinocchio

The Tomato Witch bombs the Bishop and Pinocchio at sea at midnight.
ZenBrush on iPad. Click to enlarge.

The Tomato Witch Strikes Again

Every tomato I bite into lately seems to contain a witch.
Two more variants of Dream no.1 from the forthcoming Almussafes book of Spanish children's dreams.
Click to enlarge.

Pseudo Woodblock Tomato Witch

I'm continuing my testing of the Ukiyo-e app on iPad as a proofing device prior to cutting actual wood blocks. The image is yet another Tomato Witch for the Almussafes series of Spanish children's dreams as collected by Roger Omar.
Ukiyo-e on iPad. Click to enlarge.

The Evil Tomato

Another take on the evil tomato witch for the Almussafes Book of Children's Dreams.
Gouache A3 size. Click to enlarge.

The Tomato Witch gains a Monkey Grinder

Another version of the Tomato Witch for the children's dreams project by Roger Omar. Created for a forthcoming book and exhibition in Valencia, Spain. This is the dream of a boy named Ramon.
Pencil and gouache. 34cm x 30cm. Click to enlarge.

Brain Teaser

I was only average at maths. But that never held me back.
Pen and ink with watercolour 11cm x 11cm. Click to enlarge.

The Great Prune Realisation

Finally, I have understood the prune.
Pen and ink 7cm x 8cm. Click to enlarge.

Porn for Bees

It's possible that bees get a buzz from seed catalogues.
Pen and ink with digital colour. 6cm x 7cm. Click to enlarge.

The Death Gooseberry

I couldn't stop the death gooseberry ranting.
Pen and wash 15cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.

Schlepkov

Four more sketches for the latest card game.
Pen and ink with watercolour, 11cm x 5cm each.Click to enlarge.

Branch Davidian

I'm starting to branch out a bit,
Pencil and watercolour 11cm x 21cm. Click to enlarge.

Porringer

Another old nursery rhyme... or if you prefer, there's the Scottish Jacobite version:

You can see Bonny Prince Charlie's porringer here.
Pen and ink with watercolour. 25cm x 16cm. Click to enlarge.

Landfill

I'm celebrating the launch of my new publication Landfill Magazine; it's the perfect antidote to Kate Bingaman-Burt's Obsessive Consumption. On the cover of issue no.1 is a stone from a Waitrose brand Sicilian "Paternelo" olive.
This pic available as cards, prints etc. here.
Pen and ink with watercolour 9cm x 14cm. Click to enlarge.

Dreadful Lapels

Mutual sketchfest with the Frog at Sharon's cafe. He sports the dreadful lapels.
Sepia wash 24cm x 24cm. Click to enlarge.

Sikorski Banana

The Sikorski B-913 Skybanana. 200 ordered by the Ministry of War.
Pencil with digital colour.

Soviet paint

Testing out an ex-Soviet watercolour set.
Watercolour 17cm x 12cm. Click to enlarge.