I visited Berlin last month as part of a school trip with Central St Martins. Whilst there I kept a sketchbook/diary, as I always do when I go away, and Ive collated every page from the b...
The third volume of my Solo zines is out today. You can pick up a copy HERE. The fourth, february, edition will be out in a few weeks.
After a short break my shop is back and re-stocked! New stuff! Hurrah!
So Ive released a new book! Cardigan Heart was drawn/written/coloured at the start of this year as a distraction from the chilly winter months and an outlet for the stories swirling around my head. T...
News! In just over a week I will be taking part in this years Pick Me Up exhibition at Somerset house alongside my spectacular Many Hands cohorts. We will be filling a room with prints and products f...
This week the creative review blog ran an article by illustrator and LCC Dean of Design Lawrence Zeegen (someone whose opinion I respect and who, as a rule, can offer quite a well rounded view of con...
To bolster the rambling meanderings of my previous post here are a handful of illustrators that, I think, say something. Kaye Blegvad says something beautiful about being a young wom...
Solo Volume 2 (all the drawings from December 2011) is now on sale in my wee zine shop. There are only 100 and the first issue sold out in under 12 hours so if you want one you might need to be...
If you were only going to listen to one song for the rest of your life you could certainly do a lot worse than Heart Heart by Withered Hand. Buy the EP from Fence Records. Also the video is bea...
An image inspired by Donna Tartts the Secret History- one of my all time, top ten, desert island favourite books.
I recently worked on a range of cards for the very lovely Red Cap card company (whove also collaborated with favourites Jon Klassen and Anke Weckmann). My cards are available to buy now. Hope you lik...
So! In the spirit of recapturing my blogging glory days I thought Id do a wee post about whats inspiring me at the moment....Cornelia ODonovan has been on my list of favourites for a long while. Shes...
(I dont know who these people are but dont they seem to be having a nice time?) Oh gosh. Its been a while eh? Im sorry. I guess after I moved to London and started my course the non-internet world so...
This week you can get 15% off in my shop with the coupon code AutumnOffer. Just type it in at the checkout to receive your discount! Hurrah!
I drew this a while back after reading the Tigers Wife by Tea Obreht. I was hooked by the idea of a giant tiger wrapped up with a strange, dark haired woman. Admittedly my tiger is much happier and f...
Ive embarked on a bit of a fun wee side project . Solo is an illustrated diary (hopefully more or less daily) about my experiences in London. Its called Solo as Im doing a lot of stuff on my own at t...
This morning I saw Jez onto a train that would take him to a plane that would take him to San Francisco where he will shortly begin work for a little known social networking website. It was a strange...
FINALLY! Ive managed to add new stuff to my shop (which is now re-opened). Hurrah! Heres a quick run down of whats newly available...... My planner for Little Otsu came out recently. Its illustr...
Ive been in London just over two weeks now and have managed to stumble through my first week at university unscathed! Now that things are beginning to settle down hopefully I can get into the swing o...
Yesterday I left Edinburgh, after six years of living there, with a heavy heart (and heavier bags). Whilst it must be said that I am incredibly excited for what London holds for me, going back to Uni...
Today is the last day to buy drawings from my shop. This bear fella (who you may recognise from my giant bear in a tiny village print) is one of the works in need of a new place to live!
There are a handful of new pieces in the editorial and bookcover sections of my website. Packing to move is draining me of all joy so Im paying flagrant disregard to responsibility and drawing instea...
So as not to clog up my blog with drawings, ive thrown together a Big Cartel to sell some drawings that are in need of a new home. Im attempting to raise some money for my move to London and this see...
There are healthy handful of new & reprinted zines in my shop as of right now! Above is Thursday a zine about finding a way out of yourself (youll have to buy it to see what i mean by that) which...
This Sunday & Monday Im going to be at this with some zines and books and other printed things for sale. It all takes place at the Book Trust, 55 High Street, Edinburgh between 10am-6pm. As well ...
Theres now a poster print version of my swim comic in my etsy store- a bargain at £6!My shop will be closing at the end of August whilst I re-locate to London. Hopefully itll reopen in October!
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh re-opened recently after a lengthy refurbishment and it was more than worth the wait. The main hall has been beautifully updated whilst retaining the Vict...
I have been horrifically neglectful on the blog front this past week. I had grand plans. I should have known I couldnt live up to them! Here in Edinburgh were a week into the festival (the biggest ar...
My sister and I had an amazing time camping in Cornwall a week ago. We even managed to find some sunshine! I felt all rejuvenated after a couple of days by the sea (theres nothing like plunging...
Time for some news of the rather big variety! Ive been sitting on this for a while but its time to share that, come September, Ill no longer be an Edinburgh resident. Eeek! Im moving to London ...
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