When I got my first illustrated portrait of me sent through via email, I have to say, it was a bit weird. I kept getting convulsive visions of sick fan art on manga sites where the fans get a bit carried away and start distorting the thing they love so deeply. Not that anybody reading… Continue reading Birds on my Balcony and UFOs in the Sky
Category: Art
Pentakaidecagon
I don't even know how to go about drawing a Pentakaidecagon shape but the symbolism of the shape to the Ravensbourne fashion grads of 2009 means a collective of 15 designers, illustrators and photographers who struck out on their own to exhibit in their own way at a gallery. Sadly, I didn't make it to… Continue reading Pentakaidecagon
Lock that Pleat
(Photographs by Kasia Bobula – Once again, some beautiful shots…) Whilst the Hogg drama was playing out in the comment boxes of that post which I think I will have to close off soon because Typepad is doing something funny, I was at the Central Saint Martins BA show, both the 3pm and the 7pm… Continue reading Lock that Pleat
Swash in the Sun
I was gutted not to go to Hyeres for the fashion and photography festival. Primarily because I didn't get to eat at the restaurant L'Endroit where staring at the sea is half the fun. Oh yeah, then there's that fashion thing that I missed. What is that all about again? A past winner always gets… Continue reading Swash in the Sun