Character designs

for a new project I am working on. Rough drawings Colour version

DICE 2014

Due to Paddy Lynch‘s kindness I found myself at DICE 2014 this weekend (wo)manning a table with Ceili Braidwood of SENDMELETTERS. It was an excellent event, really very well run; by now I know quite a few stall owners and speakers, befriended from as long ago as Ballyfermot Animation College days in the 90’s, to more recently …

Swag

Ah, my extremely lovely prints by Sarah Bowie (below) and Phil Barrett (eh.. belower), as snagged at the Dublin Zine Fair, are now keeping me excellent company at home. They make me feel happy.

back to school

More life drawing on Tuesday evenings. It’s a good way to spend an evening in this back-to-schoolish season. I fully accept this might make me weird, of course, but I love September. Ooh, the chill in the air; the promise of a lit fire in the grate; kicking up leaves with your new shoes. New …

Forest™

My submission for ART IN THE EASTSIDE BILLBOARD PROJECT 2014

rollercoaster

 Trying new formats online. Hrmm. I think this works well when it’s scrollable. I really, really must stop drawing cats now, before I become the comic equivalent of one of those cat hoarder people.

state of readiness

Well, I don’t know what is going on here, but I seem to be ready for the Dublin Zine Fest this weekend, with a whole day still to go. How can this be? It was too .. easy and ..smooth. [Looks nervously at sky for signs of impending disaster].

more life epiphanies

More life drawing from Tuesday at the Sol Gallery and a penny may have dropped. The ankle must be under the hip on the weight-bearing leg! The shin bone line is behind the line of the thigh. Maybe this means I can stop drawing people who look like they are going to topple over. HURRAY.