An illustration for Baylour Scott & White, about the work being done to extinguish the stigma of mental health conditions among firefighters.
Category: News
The Sam & Lucy Fables
After the seeds of an idea were sown by friend and author Alan Bagnall, a book has grown! The Sam & Lucy Fables is full of subversive wit as two pigs intervene and help those silly grown-ups with all their little problems in life.
Published by Makaro Press.
Ein Buch ist ein Buch
I was delighted to receive a copy of “Ein Buch ist ein Buch”, the German version of my book with Jenny Bornholdt. Published by Sannsouci Verlag, it’s a beautifully produced little book.
Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself
Surveillance is part of daily life on the border. But how much do the people watching us know? What do they see? And how much of our privacy are we willing to sacrifice in the name of security?
For Texas Monthly.
Become an Activist and Fall in Love.
My latest illustration for Los Angeles Times and a story about finding love as an activist on campus.
Because it’s Good for You
My illustration for an article in Cooking Light magazine on the benefits of water in the diet.
Changing Tides
For Coastal Living magazine.
Great Opportunities for Australia’s Indigenous Youth
For ANZ Bank’s news and insights publication, BlueNotes. My illustration about an independent school-to-work training program helping young indigenous Australians reach their potential.
A Charming Story for Coastal Living
The benefits of pet ownership
OnInvesting Cover
A musical theme for the cover of the summer issue of the Charles Scwab magazine OnInvesting
Illustration Age Feature
Nice of the folk at Illustration Age to feature my work, describing it as “magical”. I’m flattered.
Where the Sidewalks End
New for Texas Monthly. A story I could sympathize with, as a keen and sometimes frustrated pedestrian.
A French theme for Coastal Living
Reeling in the Big One
New for Cooking Light
In a world of ever-changing advice, an article to make sense of nutrition news.
Carte de Voeux 2016
One of my first commissions off the press this year was a greeting card to see in 2016. The Cognacq-Jay Foundation coordinates eight institutions providing healthcare, medical-social, social or educational services in the Paris region and beyond.
Hypsoé Parfums – Paris
Something new for Hypsoé Parfums. Illustrated packaging for the Salon Maison et Objet, Paris.
When you lose someone
From the January issue of Parents Magazine. My illustration for a touching article by Patrick McLaughlin on continuing life, without his wife.
Happy New Year!
It’s Like, Love
For Los Angeles Times. My illustration for a story about finding love among 357 likes.
http://www.latimes.com/home/la-hm-affairs-20151212-story.html
Tohoku Food Marathon & Festival 2016
I was delighted to be commissioned to produce the poster for next year’s Tohoku Food Marathon and Festival.
Held in Mayagi, Japan and in collaboration with the Marathon du Medoc (France), the Tohoku Marathon is helping to revitalize the region affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011.
With products on exhibit from the region and the beloved cherry blossoms in full bloom, it’s a positive, family-friendly event that’s gaining more and more popularity each year.
100 Holiday Reads
My cover for the weekend Daily Telegraph, UK.
And what a fantastic list! Check it out here.
Love in L.A.
Another for the L.A. Affairs column of the L.A. Times. This time an article about a relationship with a musical thread.
Love on the Couch
For a recent article in the L.A. Times about starting a relationship, and a $10 couch.
‘Til the Well Runs Dry
For the paperback edition of ‘Til the Well Runs Dry, by Lauren Francis-Sharma.
New Book Cover
While not quite on the shelves yet, The Marriage Test by Jill Andres & Brook Silva-Braga is almost there.
Check out the progress here – it looks like fun.
WIA 2015 Show – London
The World of Illustration Awards show is up with my two selected pieces (below). The show runs until 1 November, at Somerset House, London.
Other People’s Possessions
In a small Martha’s Vineyard cottage, this writer explores the
artifacts and possessions of owners and visitors past.
Article by Jane Gross, in the July issue of Coastal Living magazine.
dpi Magazine Feature
After my visit to Taipei earlier this year, dpi magazine Taiwan approached me for an interview via email. I gratefully accepted, and here in the latest edition is my six-page profile.
Dpi also features an article about the World Illustration Awards 2015, of which I am a finalist, with the two pieces in the previous post selected. The AOI article is up here.
WIA Awards Shortlist 2015
I’m delighted to have these two pieces shortlisted for the World Illustration Awards 2015 – in association with Directory of Illustrators and Association of Illustrators. The exhibition takes place October 15, at Somerset House, London.
The Dating Game
For NeurologyNow magazine and an article about dating when you have a neurologic condition.
Zen & The Art of Law Practice
Lawyers today are more stressed than ever. Can mindfulness transform the profession? For Northeastern University School of Law.
3H+K Finland
My illustration for the cover of the summer edition of 3H+K, a beautiful new magazine from Finland.
Your questions answered by Smithsonian experts
What did insects evolve from? For the latest issue of Smithsonian magazine.
L.A. Times – Living in The Future
Cooking Light and diet talk
The right way to talk about weight with your kids? Not at all according to this article.
In the June issue of Cooking Light magazine.
Love your vegetables
Sticking to the diet theme, another illustration for Cooking Light about increasing vegetables in your cooking. Yum!
A new book cover
Here’s a sneak preview of an as-yet unreleased book cover. Makes me want to put on some gardening gloves myself….
On the drawing board
Part of an ongoing project with a wise author, and his story about two wise pigs – and a wise girl.
All about alcohol in your diet
Inside the writer’s studio
This weekend in Boston Globe.
2015 Taipei International Book Exhibition (TIBE)
I’m excited and honoured to be part of the New Zealand delegation
heading off to Taipei for the 2015 Internation Book Exhibition. This
year New Zealand are the guest of honour nation, and I will be one the
two illustrators and 22 NZ authors attending and presenting at the
exhibition.
Los Angeles Times – Health in The Future
Second in a series for the Los Angeles Times. This illustration is about what we may be doing to aid our health in the future.
http://www.latimes.com/style/la-sy-future-of-20150117-htmlstory.html
L.A. Times – Future of Food
The first of a series of illustrations for the Los Angeles Times
(Lifestyle section) about what the future of food may look like.
You can check out the link to the stories here:
http://www.latimes.com/style/la-sy-future-of-20150117-htmlstory.html
Resolutions made for your health
For an article about the resolutions people make to improve their health at the start of a new year.
Friends by the shore
For Coastal Living magazine and an article about the great friendships that are made during summer vacations.
A lovable first home
For Boston Globe back in November 2014.