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Flexible Book Structures course: Progression
These two parts of the course introduce us to hinged spines and fastenings as well as layering and cutting back. I first created a reversible…
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2019 05 06 Image of the week
A trip to the Powerhouse Museum last week was a fascinating experience in many ways. One of the exhibitions, Akira Isogawa, showcased his costume designs…
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Drawing: A bit more nature
Simple plant shapes from a variety of visual resources, before adding some to my alcohol inked background. I have one more coloured background but it…
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Drawing: A bit of nature
Having used alcohol inks to colour some thick textural hand-made paper I decided to use them to make a criss-cross accordion book which I’m doing…
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2019 04 29 Image of the week
Leo Posillico, A View From The East, oil on canvas Resources: http://www.leoposillico.com/portfolio/nggallery/galleries/Originals
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Design Play: Circuit Project – Getting started
The value of experimentation No-one gets it right first time and I’ve a vision in my head that has been difficult to translate into reality.…
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2019 04 22 Image of the week
Tony Garifalakis, Untitled, 2018-19, from Garage Romance, unique inkjet print on Ilford smooth cotton paper, corkboard, and hand-stained Tasmanian oak, 46 x 35 x 4…
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Design Play: Exercise – connections
I’ve been looking back over some of the work I’ve created in the last 5 years or so. While I’ve covered a variety of subjects…
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2019 04 15 Image of the week
Paul Shaub (noted as Schaube on some sites), Return, woodcut print Resource: http://artoncampus.rit.edu/art/660/
Welcome, and I hope you enjoy my creative journey…
My blog documents my (mainly) print and creative pursuits, both those that are successful and those that aren’t. I post many step-by-step processes as a personal record but also to aid others following similar paths looking for instruction, tips and ideas. I hope you find it useful.
My galleries showcase some of my favourite works including an ever increasing range of artist books I enjoy creating.
If you’ve any questions, advice or just want to comment please feel free to contact me. I’d love to hear from you!
