Recent commissions

 

Have been lucky enough to have a number of commissions during Pandemic. Was easier for people to commission pictures of their home from their own homes or from photos supplied and not have to go to shops...

Longlisted for Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition, 2020

front cover and opening page of graphic novel work-in-progress, Patterns and Portents. Very pleased to have made it to https://myriadeditions.com/first-graphic-novel-competition-2020-longlist/

Brexit, Betrayal, Booze 'n Babies

New batch of 4 short graphic stories fresh off my printer! Available from my folksy shop...

Lidfield Road house painting

Latest commission for a family going to Australia, commissioned by group of local friends

Summer 2019 commissions

Top two pictures - 'house painting' commissions for families. The next two: top picture 10 years ago, next one: same kids, 10 years later. Bottom pic = Nascot - Dodgson family dog, now departed.

190 Strand building painting

Another Enstar commission that have just finished. The building is opposite the Australian Embassy on the Strand.

Powerscroft Road house paintingL

Latest house painting for lovely young couple and their cats.

Invitations

Some invitation designs from this year and last. Some info taken off so hosts don't get unknown guests!

Leaving present for school governor

40 Beak Street, Soho, then and now...

At the top is straight on view of the old police station at 40 Beak Street, which I was commissioned to paint by Enstar Capital in 2015. And below is how it looks now - old building torn down and spanking new one up in its place - and bought by Damien Hirst as his new headquarters.

Twins graphic story, first 2 pages, updated 12th Feb 2019

Thrilled that 'Twins' has been longlisted by the laydeezdocomics prize, 2019! Very validating to get to this point. Shortlist tbc. Winner announced end of March.

Cover and first two pages of graphic novel have been working on - in different guises - for a while now... entered for laydeezdocomics graphic novel competition...

Worcester Park house painting

Latest 'house' picture, commissioned for 65th birthday of proud father of 5 grown-up kids.

New Portobello Road shop portrait

Latest shop portrait completed for Enstar Capital.

Launceston place, restaurant painting

Latest commissioned painting for Enstar Capital, of Launceston Place restaurant in Notting Hill.

Say No To Abuse - posting this film I illustrated a few years ago as so topical at the moment...

Panton Street and Randolph Avenue

Two new 'house/shop' paintings...

I love Edward Gorey's work, so very much enjoyed having to illustrate these 15 emergencies for an activity for the material I've been producing for the British Council for refugee children coming to the UK.

Two recent commissions at the top - and a new version of the four seasons for the British Council/journal for refugee children job.

Northumberland Family

Another painting for a lovely young man who commissions pictures for families of his godchildren. Backdrop of Alnwick Castle in the background.

More pictures for British Council/refugee journal

Pics to illustrate acceptable and non-acceptable behaviour in UK. Some may not be used in final draft.