Eowyn and the Nazgul

This was a quick sketch for ArtOrder’s Eowyn and the Nazgul competition. I think I’m not going to have time to enter with a finished peice but it was nice to come up with something. You may recognise the composition …

My Card Folio

So I was looking everywhere for a cool and inexpensive card folio to send off to publishers ideally that would snuggly fit 9×6″ prints. But couldn’t find what I wanted anywhere. So I decided to make my own and here …

Love Child

These two illustrations are for the upcoming book “Love Child”. Using seems to give me more freedom and flexibility. With watercolour I would have to be a lot more aware of the light and dark value’s of the composition, either …

Here there be dragons

I was thinking of a new personal project and came up with the idea of a dragon fight. I wanted the idea that both knight and dragon was evenly matched and had been fighting for hours if not days. Below …

Medieval Soldier Study

Another study of a medievalĀ soldier from Ricky Cahill’s site. I’ve been using Gouache a lot more now and liking it a lot. Using watercolour as a base I then build up the image with Gouache.

Coast Castle WIP

This is the first image I can up with. A pretty quick watercolour that I did a while ago and lost interest in. I wanted the idea of a place that was so well protected that the people that lived …

The Fish Trapped in the Wind

Cover for a new book coming out. It’s quite an interesting read about a Dutch town that wakes up to find a multitude of fish have littered the ground in the night. Magic or a great practical joke?