Tag: wigtown

  • Fantastic Free Family Online Event – Sat 3rd Oct 10:00am UK Time

    Join amazing childrens’ author, Viv French, and wonderful storyteller, Renita Boyle and myself on Saturday when we will be creating a story LIVE! with your help. So, WE NEED YOUR HELP! It’s not just the audiences who are missing the Wigtown Book Festival this year – the authors are missing the audiences too! In this…

  • Is storytelling the secret to illustration? Meet Renita Boyle Live

    On my live drawing show today, I’ll be talking to storyteller extraordinaire, Renita Boyle. We will talk about the role of storytelling in drawing and illustration, we’ll discuss mental health for creatives and we’ll be doing interesting things with Tea bags! (As well as having a cup of tea!)

  • 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…