February 6, 2012
New Year resolutions…
After long, busy holiday season and a bit of a hiatus drawing-wise (mostly due to my having taken on too many graphic design projects), I’ve finally made up a 2012 author/illustrator to-do list. … more >
October 31, 2011
Monsters and robots
(But mostly monsters). This is what I’ve been playing around with today: illustrative styles for a couple of characters. … more >
August 15, 2011
Smelly Ellie – how 4-year-olds tell stories
My son has a Mamas and Papas elephant whom we have named, somewhat lazily, Ellie. Ellie leads a life of leisure, residing mostly in the bedroom and avoiding the perils of the washing machine. … more >
July 25, 2011
The Latest Night
Every year, the Australian Society of Authors run a mentorship programme. There are seven different categories, and one is picture book illustration. I pitched last year and didn’t succeed. This year I decided to give it another try; … more >
May 12, 2011
Children’s book illustration short course
In April 2010, I took a short course at the Centre for Adult Education (CAE) in Melbourne, on children’s book illustration. The idea was mostly that it would get me back into the real world once a week … more >
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