Tag: School & Library Visits

  • Opening the new library at Mowmacre Hill School, Leicester

    I was so pleased when Hope Toms-Fitzgerald, the Reading Champion at Mowmacre Hill Primary School near Leicester, asked if I would come and visit the school for the day and open the new library. Ans so I did, a couple of weeks ago. Where has the time gone? Hope and her army of helpers have been…

  • Using Models when designing characters

    In this video, I show you the models I made when I was designing the characters and spaceships in my Dark Claw series of story books. Dark Claw is an evil Kat who is intent on destroying all the Muss in the Universe. Muss are anything from mice and hamsters to rats and chinchillas! The…

  • How to draw a whale

    I’ve been to Hull quite a few times now, visiting schools and libraries. If I have time, I like to pop into the Maritime Museum, where they have an extensive exhibition on the history of whaling, Hull having been a major whaling port. Christine Hill, the Principal Librarian with whom I’ve worked with often, has…