Tag Archives: portrait
happy birthday, paul gravett!
Paul’s birthday was Wednesday, but we celebrated last night at the Tooting Tram & Social and it was great to see him and some of the London comics gang. Have a look at Paul’s website if you want to learn … Continue reading
portrait
I went to see my friend David O’Connell (tozocomic) this morning and he kindly let me draw him. But I wasn’t at all satisfied with either of my two drawings, so I scanned one of them and scribbled for ten … Continue reading
self portrait sketch
Yesterday Woodrow Phoenix asked me why my pictures of myself never actually look anything like me. I said I’d get back to him, and thought that I could either start going into deep psychoanalytic mode or just try to draw … Continue reading
a mean game of croquet
While we were in Brussels for the wedding, someone brought out a croquet set during the reception and it turned out none of the Brits knew how to play. So I gave everyone a croquet lesson, but since there was … Continue reading
morning sketch
I’ve had some time to work today. The four house guests are touring the Tower of London and the Time Mangement Super Fairy is doing comics ‘work experience’ with ellenlindner. I tried to get going without doing a morning sketch, … Continue reading
jag är barnboksillustratör
Two different sets of friends have both had babies in Thailand this week, one by birth and one by adoption. The adopted one has such cute elf ears, I had to draw her. I just found the website for a … Continue reading
hannah and olivia
Two morning sketches based on photos I took yesterday. I just discovered this handy website that lets you post book pages and turn them fairly realistically, Flashpageflip.com. You can see it nicely modelled by manuelap with her latest Bill the … Continue reading
drawing tegan
Once a month I meet up on the Charing Cross Road with my critique group of other writers and illustrators. This time we had a special guest, an up-and-coming comics creator named Tegan. The DFC had only come out the … Continue reading
step-mother-in-law portrait
My father-in-law just remarried, and I needed to come up with a wedding gift now that they’re back from Thailand. The two of them are very hard to shop for, so I painted a picture. But it was SO difficult; … Continue reading
itchy hat and guacamole
A publisher just asked me to send a bio and a picture of myself, so I came up with this one. My monster hat is so fabulous. I just wish it didn’t itch so badly, I think I wear it … Continue reading
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