Poster and concept/production artwork for the feature film Possum written and directed by Matthew Holness.
All the images were made with charcoal on paper. The poetry verse overlaying each title card is written in black ink.
All poetry by Matthew Holness ©
Vintage pulp paperback inspired artwork for the short film The Reprisalizer: Gun for George written and directed by Matthew Holness.
Oil on Board
(Graphic design of the limited edition VHS © Warp Films. The graphics on the book covers © Matthew Holness).
I create all the artwork for Giffords Circus. I also produce designs for props and costume/set decoration.
The Hooley Map is in the V&A collection and can be viewed in the Performance rooms as well as online here.
An article I wrote about the process of producing the programme accompanying the tour can be found here.
Original mixed media artwork for The Hooley tour in 2020/21.
Z fold map accompanying The Hooley 2020 tour with folk lore tales with Illustrations marked along the route. I designed and produced the illustrations throughout.
The programme accompanying the 2021 tour. I produced all the design, illustration and photography throughout. I wrote an article about the photography used within the programme here.
4 x 5 wetplate photography on aluminium and glass plates.
I wrote an article on this process and my reasons behind using it for Giffords Circus here.
Fragments from old magazines and photos often populate my paintings alongside other elements. I’m keen to preserve a sense of collage and artifice within the works; often leaving grid lines visible and disparate elements unresolved.
Oil on Panel 140 x 120cm
Alongside the more traditional approach of oil paint on canvas, I continue to pursue a minimal mode of expression; playing with colour, collage and sculptural abstraction.
Oil on Card
2006, Oil on Panel
2006, Oil on Canvas 153 x 135cm
Ideas, experiments and ongoing artworks in their own way. I continue to make/unmake old books with collage, paint and what ever else is laying about.
Oil paint studies made from life either in the studio or ‘en plein air’.
These sketches/studies are generally small (about 15 x 20cm), mostly made within an hour or two and with varying levels of expression.
“ I love it… it makes you think. I keep it on my bedside table”
Damien Hirst
A lo-fi art/poetry side project in a Xerox Zine format, 45 pages.
Featured in Volume Magazine London.
Digital and mixed-media illustrations.
Published illustration work for various clients including:
The Sunday Times Magazine
Lanscape Journal
Securities & Investment Review
RSA Journal