Just found out about Marlene McCarty's disturbing huuuuuge portraits. I love how a pencil and biro sketch can be elevated from looking like an unintimidating teenage schoolbook doodle, to menancing characters and scenes your eyes cant avoid, looking down on you from up high, and forcing the issue of bullying and death into your conscious.
After a late night paper stencil session why do i always prefer the leftover scraps and test sheets like the one below, to the actual finished work! J.W.Skull?
Its been AGES since i updated this thing! Juggling too many late nights at the Roxy and L.C.C deadlines has taken its toll. But never fear! Fearne Cotton and her crew of unneccesary airtime hoggers are here...
Top Trumps inspired playing cards/postcards featuring women who featured in this years 'TOP 100 INFLUENTIAL BRITISH WOMEN' charts. Experimenting with watercolour and an expose' tone, mocking what they're each really infamous for....
I wish i'd seen this whilst on Foundation last year, it makes my photos of local drizzly lanes and rubbish heaps look pathetic! Detroits not just a grubby name thrown around in a few Dre songs, Check out this Johnny Knoxville (Mmmmm Knoxville <3) and Palladium boots collaboration for VICE, exploring the abandoned derelict streets as a blank canvas for Art.
Heres 30 gruesome little toes i included in a zine to sell at the "Adornos Porno" stall at th "Junction 2010" event in Camden. True to my usual slacker self i didnt send it away in time, but fuck it! Was good to kickstart my drawing and painting again anyway...
My scanners a bit pathetic so apologies but you get the jist.
Also if your in London from the 18th to the 26th visit the Anti Design Festival (ran by fellow U.A.L students) Apparently one of my designs will be featured in a slideshow or printed as a postcard.