Austerity pictures
To take this project further - am only part way through.
I want to make handouts - A5 size- really cheap laser colour prints double sided- have picked out the best ones - these 13 - and do a big run of each(500?):
–> Bonuses are back!
–> casino (version 1)
–> Gucci
–> Aspiration
–> Celebrate
–> Bingo
–> Charitable [...]

Today I put up 5 framed pictures in the South Norwood & Woodside Social Club, as part of the South Norwood Arts festival, running from 12-18 July. It’s a bit of an obscure place to put them, but I thought it was fitting, as it’s where local working people come to relax, and I think [...]

Some of my Etsy work is now featured on the ‘artofmakingchange’ blog - I recently did an interview for the blog and it’s come out really well I think - they’ve written a nice piece for me.

Got some of my work featured here.

I made this drawing “The Gite Set” - over the last couple of days:
It explores the recent phenomenon of English people emigrating to France and running gites. It studies the subject from a number of angles - such as reasons why people want to do this, how dreams can be undone, socio-economic factors driving this, and [...]

I’ve been finding it hard to keep the blog updated recently, which is a reflection of life getting in the way of my creative work. I’ve decided to try and discipline myself into making something each week, and show it online. The idea is to build up a body of work that I can try [...]

Rob Dobi does a nice line in drawings/ designs for T-shirts. They tend to be quite minimalist/ Banksy-esque, and similarly political with a small p. However I like his style and can see the benefit of making drawings that can be easily reproduced on T shirts, as it gives them a market, plus it spreads [...]

Nice composition - why do I like it? the ornamental stuff at the bottom seems to make it work. Not sure about the use of a photo, I wouldn’t do that personally though why not. The copyright stuff is probably an attempt to seem anti corporate, where it’s actually just a decorative thing. I also [...]