Many thanks again to alemercado.blogspot.com/ for the brushes and ink! This is my 1st illustration on the bristol board with ink. Really liked how the paper works with it too. The illustration is of a certain boys school brother (maybe in younger days)… giving the evil look!
Hadn’t done a storyboard since the Alcohol awareness film in college so this was fun. Its a storyboard for my friend Tommy’s end of year film. The film centres on sleep paralysis. It was unbelievably fast, 3hrs for all 4 of them, obviously i would have liked longer but however.
I don’t think they are too [...]
An update of some random recent sketches.
Some randoms from the aul sketchbook
I recently did a 6 page graphic novel for design week Cork in the theme of “Your own private universe”. Thankfully it was chosen and printed in a book along with other short stories. It will be available at most events over the course of Design Week Cork – so keep an eye out for [...]
A bit of messing about for a few minutes. Wouldn’t he be great on that show?! A hell of a lot of the questions start with ‘what’.
I recently got Vector file of the month on istockphoto.com. I was quite surprised when I saw it on the webzine, I just caught a glimpse of the cowboys head and went “wait a minute, thats mine!” Hopefully the DL’s will come thick and fast! Here is a screen-grab of the vector on the [...]
The last 2 weeks have been taken up with this project for Design Week Cork. The brief is to design a 6 page comic / graphic novel based around the theme of “your universe”, quite a broad topic, but i eventually decided on a topic that was quite familiar to me over the years! I [...]
I recently designed the identity for the UK version of the slang.ie family. Keeping in tune with the original logo except that it has just got the union jack introduced within it. This identity will appear on the website and hopefully a subsequent book.
The conclusion of the bleedin’ storeeee bud
An unused DP spread for a magazine that I have done recently. I liked the quirkiness of this layout, but in the end the final one moved to a rigid layout with no illustration.
As the name suggests its some random photography i took recently / not too long ago. Its hard to gauge photography sometimes so all comments welcome.
Get your own – Open publication
Here is what is in my new sketchbook at the moment, not much but hopefully i will update this often.
Get your own – Open publication
You can’t get as detailed as this when describing your house over coffee!
A comic sketch of some recent events that happened to me, although there are some exaggerations! Guess what it could be?! Next page to follow shortly
A few sketched icons i have done for my istockphoto account. Coloured in illustrator
passing homeless on the ha’penny bridge, sometimes things might happen
I’ve always passed this view in Dungarvan, so this week i decided to stop into the lay-by and make a panoramic of the view.
it can be sometimes
A pic I took of the construction of the Ferrybank shopping centre at the end of my estate. This was about 3 months ago, its nearly done now