I’ve been having a lot of fun recently creating some new and creepy cartoon monsters for my portfolio! But why cartoon monsters Nick? Good question! Simply because cartoon monsters have always made me laugh and enjoy making them look as warped as possible and you can have great fun exaggerating all of the features and […]
A cartoon witch for Halloween…
With Halloween almost upon us, I thought we could do with a new cartoon witch for Halloween! And to be honest, it’s been a fair while since I actually created a new character for Halloween. Previous Halloween characters As you may have already seen by delving into my cartoon portfolio, there are a fair few […]
Cartoon dog sketches
So this July, myself and my band Solarbird will be once again raising money for charity at local music event, Festibull! Festibull is held every year at The Bull Hotel in Downton, Wiltshire and showcases some of Salisbury’s finest live music acts. This year we will be raising money for The Dog’s Trust and with […]
Alien Day
I noticed something very cool today whilst browsing through Twitter; Alien day! Being a big fan of the alien movie franchise, I thought I’d delve a little further and find out what the excitement is all about. What is alien day? It turns out after a little research that Alien Day (#alienday) is an unofficial […]
Designing a badger beer clip…
A surprise opportunity sprang my way tonight, as a local pub in Salisbury requires a design for a beer clip and decided to run a quick competition. So, being a fan of both beer and cartoons, I thought I’d spring into action with my sketchpad! This particular pub, The Winchester Gate, is a popular pub […]
A pirate song…
So, next on the list is another little commission from a musician for a cartoon pirate to illustrate the cover for a new pirate song download. Now as we’re aware, I’m a little bit of a pro now when it comes to creating pirate themed cartoons… The main difference with this cartoon pirate, is that […]
More dinosaur sketches…
So, after the success of my dinosaur cartoon cover for Jester magazine, I thought I’d revisit the idea of some more dinosaur cartoons. I’ve been scribbling away at a couple of dinosaur sketches, with the view of maybe starting a collection of them. Of course, the hardest part about these dinosaur sketches is deciding which […]
A little prehistoric cartoon fun…
Last week was the Cartoonists Club of Great Britain AGM, and as a committee member, I had a little trip to London to attend. This years AGM was held at the Punch Tavern and what a beautiful little place, adorned with fancy little decorations and an overall illustrative theme. In discussion with the club secretary, […]