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Dinosaur magazine cover for The Jester…

Cartoon Dinosaur on Jester Magazine

As you may remember, I had been asked by the Cartoonists’s Club of Great Britain to illustrate a cartoon dinosaur for the July issue of the Jester magazine?

Filed Under: Animals, Archaeology, Cartoons, Dinosaurs, Illustration, Jungle, Monsters

Prehistoric cartoons… Continued!

Cartoon Prehistoric Plants Sketch

So the creation of my recent prehistoric Tyrannosaurus cartoon has gone very well and I now have all of the outlines and base colours in place. The shading is also complete and have managed to add in detail to the caveman loincloth and an extra fuzzy hair and beard. Luckily for me the deadline for […]

Filed Under: Archaeology, Dinosaurs, Illustration, Jungle, Monsters

A little prehistoric cartoon fun…

Prehistoric Cartoon Sketch

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, […]

Filed Under: Animals, Archaeology, Cartoons, Character Design, Illustration, Monsters

Lemmy of Motörhead

Lemmy of Motörhead sketch

It is with great sadness that today we say goodbye to a legend; Lemmy of Motörhead. Being a massive fan of Motörhead for many years, I was so shocked to hear of his passing. I had meant to create a heavy metal cartoon for some time and upon hearing this awfully sad news, I got […]

Filed Under: Cartoons, Character Design, Heavy Metal, Illustration, Music, Rock

A spooky kinda feeling…

Spooky Halloween Tree Sketch

Been feeling quite spooky here at cartoon HQ, with Halloween on it’s way I thought it only fitting to be working on some more spooky cartoon characters! So today I put together a sketch for a spooky Halloween tree, which I will soon be digitising and adding to my portfolio! This is something I’ve wanted […]

Filed Under: Character Design, Halloween, Illustration, Monsters

Pirate Lettering

Pirate Lettering

Now we’re heading towards getting all of the cartoon pirate characters completed for The Pirate Deck game, I need to begin work on the packaging. Most of this will be created elsewhere, but the task has fallen upon me to create dome pirate lettering to be used on the packaging. This will form a kind […]

Filed Under: Games, Illustration, Logo Design, Packaging, Pirates, Publications

Lost in a whirlpool!

cartoon whirlpool sketch

I have been busy working on the next two card designs for The Pirate Deck Game, the first of these being a whirlpool. The whirlpool card has the ability to remove another players card from their hand/from play. The initial sketch of the whirlpool also includes a pirate galleon, being pulled to it’s demise in […]

Filed Under: Cartoons, Games, Illustration, Pirates

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