Posts Tagged ‘leegrace’
Curse of Cromwell: The Siege
Curse of Cromwell: The Siege is a 52 page full colour graphic novel, published at the end of November 2010. Based primarily on the Siege of Clonmel in 1650, the novel also explores the factional struggles, political landscape & key events in Ireland before Cromwell’s conquest of the country, & eventual siege of Clonmel.
At Clonmel, Cromwell [...]
For the Love of Castlepalooza
It’s been a while since I posted anything here, but there has been a lot going on behind the scenes with me, so hopefully, the posts will be flying up more frequently. This project here, is my submission for ‘the love of Castlepalooza’ creative event. The brief was short and sweet – The work submitted [...]
Slither – Illustration Friday
Very abstract this one, lets just mention Igigi, snakes and lizards and all that jazz!
Linked – Illustration Friday
Submission for this weeks Illustration Friday, April 16th. Theme: Linked. Hope you like.
Rescue – Illustration Friday
Illustration Friday – Rescue. March 31st 2010. Scanned straight from my sketchbook, no enhancing. Ink pen and pantone markers.
Expired – Illustration Friday
Illustration Friday. Im not sure if it actually falls into the category 100% as the subject isnt ‘expired’ as of yet, but what the hell. …he kind of looks a bit like gerard butler on second glance…
The Patients
It’s been a while since I have updated the blog, so hopefully I will be adding a lot more to it over the next while. These are a few character, the patients, born from the sketch book, they now live in cyberspace. Enjoy.
Some Christmas Chart Fun
As it is the festive time of year, I decided to whip up some Christmas Song fun charts. Can you guess each the songs? (Not that hard!) All answers on a postcard to….. Happy Christmas!
Latest Sketchbook
After a hectic month or so of Machines, Miracles or Magic, I can finally get back to putting up some work from my latest sketchbook. As you can see its kind of sporadic to say the least, very much inspired by the amazing eccentric personal sketchbooks as featured in the hidden art of designers, illustrators [...]
Buy Machines, Miracles or Magic Online Now!
Miracles, Machines or Magic is a collective anthology of short stories and comics, with contributions from Illustrators based in Ireland. The overall aim is to get an illustrated take on spirituality, religion, science and everything in between. Participants were asked to contribute a story / comic strip about their opinions, beliefs, non beliefs, paranormal or scientific. What [...]
Machines, Miracles or Magic Launch
Miracles, Machines or Magic is a collective anthology of short stories and comics, with contributions from Illustrators based in Ireland. The overall aim is to get an illustrated take on spirituality, religion, science and everything in between. Participants were asked to contribute a story / comic strip about their opinions, beliefs, non beliefs, paranormal or scientific. What [...]
Design Week ‘09 Graphic Novel Time & Date Change
Attention: Design Week 2009 Graphic Novel launch date has changed! New date: Friday 6th November 2009 at 6pm. Same location at the Waterford City Library, Lady Lane.
Design Week 2009 Graphic Novel Deadline Reminder
Hi All, just a healthy reminder about the deadline for submissions for the up coming 2009 Design Week Graphic Novel Event Machines, Miracles or Magic? Anyone who wishes to submit and hasn’t yet, please email lee@leegrace.com. To all contributers in the middle or near the end of their submissions, I look forward to seeing them [...]
Design Week 2009 Graphic Novel
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
Arthur C. Clarke.
Design Week comes to Waterford City for the 1st time! In the spirit of creativity, our aim is to showcase the incredible talent of contemporary Irish Illustrators. We are calling for entries to contribute to a limited edition printed graphic novel on the above theme.
The theme [...]
HDR photography
Recently I have been experimenting with HDR (High Dynamic Range) imagery and I am liking the results. Very moody and macabre at times, with great depth. The best results seem to come with 6 exposures. Hope you like.
Synth Eastwood Exhibition Contributions
Just a quick post to remind everyone that all the contributed Synth Eastwood designs including my own are up on the main Synth Eastwood site. See the link below. Worth a check, there are some fantastic designs and illustrations within.
http://www.syntheastwood.com/index.php?/homemade/content/
Looking
Pen and Ink, some markers and final colour edit in photoshop. Who knows, the next frame might be what they are looking at!
Deliverance
“What we, uh, “re-quire” is that you get your god-damn asses up in them woods”
Painted in Photoshop
Sketch book Latest
It’s been a while but here are some pages from my sketchbook. Just some random ones, i am finding lately that I start a sketch, leave it for a few days, then go back to it and add some more. Some are Ideas for jobs and competitions. I must update more regularly!
Life’s a Beach
To continue the summer spirit all around, I have uploaded some of the recent photos I have taken over the past few days. All shots are from around the south east. There’s Hook Head, Bagabun Bay and Jack Meades Pub to name a few. Enjoy!
Homemade
Established in 2006 Synth Eastwood is a Dublin based music, art & technology group. Our aim is to present creative work from around the world in an atmosphere more akin to a gig than an exhibition. This is done by inviting artists of every field and level of experience to submit work based on a [...]
Europe By Designers
Here are my entries for “Europe by Designers” It is an international artistic project whose aim is to unveil a multitude of images of Europe from the inside and from the outside. Design as the expression of a cultural vision, a political vision or a simple and unposed feeling.
My entry focuses on the Lisbon Treaty, [...]
Your Own Private Universe
Back in October I did a 6 page graphic novel for design week Cork in the theme of “Your own private universe”. The concept was based around an individuals personal inner thinking and attitudes (well that was my angle anyway!) It was chosen and printed in a book along with other short stories. The attached pic [...]
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