Tag: art
Monster Boy
Oh! I forgot to mention that the first two books of my new series, Monster Boy, were published on the third of this month by Orchard Book, whith whom I have an awful lot of books published. Monster Boy is half monster half human and has a way with monsters, so he is the number…
Browned Off
Okay, so it feels like it’s been raining for ever, but that’s not why I’m browned off. I’m browned off because I keep keep gravitating towards Burnt Sienna and Burnt Umber in my watercolour paint box. Brown, brown, brown. I learned a valuable lesson about water colours at art school. Colin McNaughton , the Children’s…
Sketchbooks
What a wonderful thing is a sketchbook. I sat down at my desk this morning with a blank sketch page ready and open on my desk to start my next big project. First, I wanted to go back to my original inspiration. I was delayed at Bristol Airport, it must have been spring 2006, when…