Posts Tagged ‘character design’

Flying V

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

I have been experimenting with creating some of my characters in 3D recently. Here is one of my characters the ‘Flying V’ that I commissioned the excellent model maker Eleanor Tomkins to make. It was an exciting process seeing my initial drawings form into a real object. Here is the completed model:

Talking to a Brick Wall

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

This is a new illustration called ‘Talking to a Brick Wall’

J20 Characters

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

I have recently finished a commercial for J20 that I will be putting on my site soon but for now here are the characters I designed for it.

Click on the image to see it bigger:

Trainspotting

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Here is an illustration of the characters from the film Trainspotting. These were made during the development of a commercial I just completed. The characters that I used in the commercial were completely different from these and ended up not being based on the Trainspotting gang. I’ll upload those characters tomorrow and the finished animation pretty soon.

Sketchbook Sketch

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Here’s something I drew. A gaggle of characters that I might flesh out with colour and such like some time in the future. Click it to see it big:

Little Old Men Calender: June 2010

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Here is this months calender page, rollercoaster!!!! “Dare You Ride?” Click to see it big, download it and use it where you like.

Dry Fish

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

So here it is, my new animated short.

“Sometime you find yourself in a place that you just can’t explain and quite often it can be a little bit worrying. This animated short tells of one such occasion as our hero tries to express his feelings in the only way he can…via the medium of song.”

It can be seen at my main website here.

…or on Vimeo here.

…or on YouTube here.

Little Old Men Calender: May 2010

Saturday, May 1st, 2010

Here is this months calender page, parachuting just ahead of a massive flock of little old birds. Click to see it big, download it and use it where you like.

Little Old Men Calender: March 2010

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Here is this months calender page, there’s been a pile up in the middle of Little Old Men Town. Click to see it big, download it and use it where you like.

Twitter

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

I’ve just revamped my Twitter profile with a bit of information and a brand new background image. Here is the new image that features many of the various characters that I’ve designed over the years:

And here’s a full colour one for fun:

Click on either of the images to see them larger. And if you want to follow me on Twitter you can do so here.