Tag: illustration

  • The Wigtown School Playground Mural

    While I was in Wigtown for the book festival I made a mural for the school playground. I began with a day in School drawing children who posed for me. Then I showed the children how to draw too. I use these sketches to make the mural, which I painted onto great big, 8 x…

  • Meet me in Cardiff on Saturday 8th October 2016

    Come and meet me in Waterstones in Cardiff this Saturday with a Galaxy of Firefly Press star authors. I’ll be there from 11 until 2 o’clock. Come and show me your sketchbooks, hang out and maybe do some drawing with me. My main session is at one o’clock. Maybe I’ll film you for a video next wednesday!…

  • Making a Mural at Wigtown School

    https://vimeo.com/185550587 During my time at the Wigtown Book Festival last week, I spent time at the school, drawing some children, who posed for me. I then showed the rest of the children how to draw those drawings. Then I used those drawings to design a mural to replace one in the playground that has become…