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Tag Archives: illustration
flower illustrations
i was so pleased with how my series of flower drawings were going that i decided to give some of them a purpose. i chose three drawings that i would develop into finished digital collage outcomes and then produced three … Continue reading
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Tagged art, arts, artwork, azalea, blossom, botanical illustration, chris cowdrill, collage, dianthus, digital artwork, digital collage, digital illustration, drawing, flowers, forget-me-not, illustration, photoshop artwork, photoshop illustration, rhododendron
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godzilla collage artworks
my godzilla obsession continued in 2021. as well as doing lots of drawings from 1962’s king kong vs. godzilla, i set to work on three larger scale collage artworks. these were based on illustrations i’d done previously and released as … Continue reading
home again
well, it’s been another funny year, and one that began with us going into lockdown again here in the uk. this has been the experience of people in different countries around the world at different times this year. all this … Continue reading
Posted in sketchbook
Tagged art, artwork, azalea, botanical art, chris cowdrill, digital illustration, drawing, flower art, flower drawing, flowers, illustration, ipad drawing, iris, jasmine, lockdown, observational drawing, procreate art, rhododendron
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godzilla showa-era tribute
earlier in the year i posted about the godzilla drawings i was doing and it took a few more months before i was able to develop a full series of finished illustrations. some of the illustrations were pretty labour intensive … Continue reading
more drawings from the garden
so, after my last post (2 weeks into lockdown), i continued drawing in the garden. i produced a series of three images that used a lot more colour. i felt like i was painting really, rather than drawing in the … Continue reading
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Tagged allium, art, corona art, covid art, daffodil, digital art, digital drawing, digital illustration, Digital painting, digital sketchbook, drawing, flower drawing, flowers, garden, garden drawing, illustration, ipad drawing, ipadsketch, nature, nature drawing, observational drawing, procreate, procreate art, rhododenron, sketchbook, sunflower, sweet pea
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godzilla sketchbook
i recently started a new project based on the king of the monsters – godzilla. i’ve been drawing from the showa-era films (which covers 15 films from 1954-75), and have been working from gojira himself as well as a range … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple pencil, art, artwork, chris cowdrill, cinema, digital illustration, drawing, ghidorah, godzilla, gojira, illustration, ipad pro, kaiju, king of the monsters, mechagodzilla, procreate, rodan, sketch, sketchbook, toho
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christmas 2019
season’s greetings! we’re well into the festive season now, and recently i produced two drawings that i initially worked up as digital pieces – the first was of a partridge, the second a stag. now – in all honesty – … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, art, artist, christmas, collage, deer, digital illustration, handmade, illustration, made by hand, partridge, reindeer, stag
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in dreams…
i’d long been working on a tribute to the works of director david lynch and i recently completed the project and so collected and printed the illustrations together in a book format. it’s titled in dreams after the roy orbison … Continue reading
Posted in finished artwork, graphics
Tagged art, artist book, badges, blue velvet, buttons, chapbook, cinema, david lynch, design, digital illustration, eraserhead, film, illustration, illustrator, lady in the radiator, lost highway, mulholland drive, self-publishing, twin peaks, zine
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retro robots
a short while ago i was back on robots again. if you’re a follower – you will have seen this bunch before, but they were in traditional cut-paper form. so recently i decided to go back and produce digital collage … Continue reading
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Tagged ace of sapdes, aladdin sane, bowie, digital art, digital collage, digital illustration, happy, heart, illustration, retro robot, robot, sci-fi, sci-fi art, smile
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brum zine fest 2019
last month i was at brum zine fest which ‘celebrates independent publishing and diy making, bringing people together using zine approaches, methodologies and formats.’ the event was organised and managed by a lovely group of folks, who put together a weekend … Continue reading
Posted in graphics, indigo octagon
Tagged Brum zine fest, edgelands, graphics, illustration, indigo octagon, self-publishing, urban art, zine, zines
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