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Dinosaur cartoons

Really Nick, more dinosaur cartoons?! I recently completed a series of dinosaur cartoons as part of Jurassic June, an online celebration of all things dinosaur and what better excuse to draw a series of dinosaur cartoons? A little bit of a ‘mammoth’ task, you might say… a new dinosaur every day?! I wanted to create […]

Filed Under: Cartoons, Character Design, Dinosaurs, History, Prehistoric

Prehistoric animals

woolly rhino cartoon

You’ve probably already seen my cartoon Woolly Mammoth and Sabre-tooth tiger, but have you seen any of my other recent prehistoric animals? These were great fun to do – take a look below for yourself! Ceratogaulus This was my first real encounter with this critter – Ceratogaulus was basically a prehistoric rodent with a pair […]

Filed Under: Animals, Cartoons, Character Design, History, Prehistoric

Clownfish ahoy!

clownfish cartoon

I’ve recently begun a new series of sea creature cartoon illustrations and wanted to start the series with a well known (and thanks to films like Finding Nemo) and recognisable spieces – the clownfish! About my clownfish Clownfish have always intregued me, even from a very young age, watching them swimming around in aquariums. They […]

Filed Under: Animals, Cartoons, Sea Creatures

Shark Logo

cartoon shark logo

I’ve recently completed the design of a shark logo for a client who runs a fishing channel, The Lawless Tide! The brief My brief was to create a dynamic and eye-catching shark logo design for a fishing channel. The shark needed to be leaping out of the waves, pulling a fishing rod behind him – […]

Filed Under: Animals, Cartoon Mascot Design, Cartoons, Case Studies, Character Design, Graphics, Logo Design Tagged With: animal, fish, fishing, logo, shark

Cartoon Pterodactyl

cartoon pterodactyl

As we’re rumbling through Jurassic June, I felt we needed to add some variation to our dinosaurs with a cartoon Pterodactyl. Why choose to do a cartoon Pterodactyl? Not strictly a dinosaur, but one of the flying reptiles and is synonymous with what we have in mind when we think of prehistoric times. This particular […]

Filed Under: Animals, Cartoons, Character Design, Dinosaurs, History, Illustration, Monsters, Prehistoric Tagged With: Claws, flight, Wings

Cartoon Ankylosaurus

cartoon ankylosaurus

Talk about a living tank – this cartoon Ankylosaurus is that and then some! Even his eyelids were armoured!

Filed Under: Animals, Cartoons, Character Design, Dinosaurs, Illustration, Monsters, Prehistoric

Mark Hussey classical guitar album

cartoon rats

A very exciting commission came my way recently in the form of a classical guitar album cover with a little cartoon personality on the front. This was a cartoon design for classical guitarist, Mark Hussey, who wanted to inject a little humour into his next classical guitar album. The title of the album was ‘Laid […]

Filed Under: Cartoons, Case Studies, Illustration, Music, Packaging, People, Publications Tagged With: album design, blues rock, classical guitar, guitar, guitarist, music, rats

More cartoon monsters…

Creature from the Black Lagoon

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 […]

Filed Under: Cartoons, Character Design, Monsters, Mythical Creatures, Sci-Fi

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