INSIGHT
Art is to be interpreted, design is to be understood, knowledge to be shared.
The ultimate role of an artist is to question the culture around them. Here I share my journey into the beating heart of Bristol's creative community.
I’m a bit of a geek and I’m bit obsessed with light. Afterall, it is my craft. If it’s yours, then you may find this read interesting. Here are some of the tips, tricks and workarounds i’ve found over the years.
Design is not always about the highly refined or polished to perfection. Sometimes the artwork requires a custom look. A degraded, LoFi look in this case. We’ve got it covered…
Here we share the extensive design work we created for the mighty AF Live, from concept to creation, check out our processes, sketches, presentations and thought processes.
The first artwork of my Less To Landfill Series where dilapidated surfboards are given a new lease of life.
We love a rush project. It gets the juices going (mainly sweat) and creates a healthy tension. Here is an insight into our one day turnaround identity design for a new and exciting project at Bath Spa University.
The big old NFT bandwagon wasn’t just for profiteering. Here, I delve into how and why we dipped our toes into the crypto frenzy of 2021.
Theres a permanence that comes with mural art, embellished into the structure of the room. But a well designed mural has the ability to move with the times, shifting with the context of the space.
Take a look inside the creative process of breathing new life into old surfboards otherwise destined for landfill.
Designing and planting new woodland in the UK isnt easy. 9Trees needed a rebrand of thier organisation to help them evolve as a leader in climate action.
Mural artworks come with thier own shapes, sizes and challenges. Take a look at some of the work-in-progress shots and get insight into how it was created.
Designing artwork for other artists or musicians can be a challenging affair. An often entirely subjective process, here you can view draft designs and some of the creative process.
Here I discuss the ideas and inspiration behind this years design for Ideapaint for Clerkenwell Design Week and a rather bizarre phone call from across the globe.
They say, an image is worth a thousand words but in a sea of imagery, words shout the loudest.
Large murals, quirky concepts and somewhat of a annual pilgrimage to Clerkenwell Design Week, London.
First world problems, finding a fix, getting a new toy and feeling like a kid again.
We've all been violated by hackers at some point in our lives or you just dont know about it. Dont be a sitting duck, like I was. Regardless, of whether you are tech savvy or not.
Whether you realise it or not, there is a revolution happening right now, on a global scale. Here is an insight into the inspirational talk from Yochai Benkler…
How do you draw a conversation, vibrations or even boredom? Here is an insight into the origins, techniques and inspirations of Aidy Brooks' diary drawings entitled Journeys of a Pen.
When music and video become one, it's a beautiful thing. The ability to create this marriage between the visual and the sonic, takes creative mastery…
I was truly shocked to find out what exactly our food is eating, particularly farmed fish. What was probably more shocking was the great solutions available to us that no one seems to know about. Here I present the story of a bitter / sweet insight into the food we eat, by Chef and Scholar Dan Barber from New York, US.
My search for masters of their genres, never ceases. I'm interested in not just specialists in their field but those who can fuse multiple elements of their craft. Here is a stunning display of musical genius by Binkbeats a multi-talented, modern day composer of his one man orchestra.
I produced a conceptual design based on the evolution of sound for the Minirig competition and... I won! Since then I have worked with them on developing their product range with a new series of engraved Minirigs, garments. Its a relationship that continues to evolve and the future looks full of creative endeavours. Take a look at my Minirig work to-date.
Its a sculpture but living and that there is the skill, youve got to try and not kill the thing. I’d been searching for a long term project outside of the computer and after killing one, 7 months on I found what I was looking for.