Sometimes it’s nice to play around with a few older illustrations. You may have spotted this ‘There’s No Place Like Home’ swatch before being used on my first wrapping paper design. I took the opportunity this month to try the same little houses and cafes on a greeting card. Hoping […]
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Machu Picchu Colouring Page
Here is my Machu Picchu colouring page if you want to challenge the kids to create their own colourful version of ‘The Lost City of the Incas’! The 15th-century citadel is located on a 7,970 ft mountain ridge in Southern Peru. If you would like to see how my painting turned out, you can […]
Read MoreLiberty Diorama
A little architectural study to share today; ‘Liberty Diorama’. I have painted Liberty before but from a more central position. In the traditions of a grand department store it takes up a big chunk of city block on Great Marlborough Street. Pretty much impossible to capture the different facades of […]
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Here’s a sunny view I forgot to post. You know how you just forget about a whole original canvas you’ve worked incredibly hard on. We’ve all done that… right? Ah, well probably just me. This one was a personal piece, not done on commission or with a particular project in […]
Read MoreExploring by the Stars
I have a new wrapping paper design to shout about! It’s a little different to my previous full colour illustrated patterns that feature real places (although I certainly have more of those is my little black book of ideas). This one is a ‘simpler’ line drawing pattern with small spot […]
Read MoreDubrovnik Colouring Page
Create your very own ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’ with my Dubrovnik colouring page. The city is located in the beautiful region of Dalmatia, in the southeastern semi-exclave of Croatia. If you would like to see how my painting turned out, you can find photos and videos of the final artwork here. ‘Dubrovnik, Croatia’ was […]
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