September, 2012

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Wild, Wild West.

Emmeline Illustration

How good is this Cowgirl themed scrap of fabric I bought from a little shop recently? Very cool I say - I just have to think about what on earth I can make with it! Any suggestions anyone? Luckily this scrap came with the details on the white border, so I looked 'em up and found out it's by Alexander Henry's 'From the hip ' collection. So if any of you want some cowgirl fabric for yourselves, that's the place to go.

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THE SKETCHBOOKS OF ROBERT FAWCETT

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These unpublished student sketches by Robert Fawcett show that, even as a teenager, he was a precocious talent: Ten minute sketch Ten minute sketch All his life, Fawcett continued to sketch from the model. Based on what he had learned at the Slade School, Fawcett believed his weekly drawing sessions would keep his eyes fresh. Fawcett's mature sketches show how his powers grew over the years: Detail Detail Fawcett believed that his weekly life drawing sessions paid off when it came time to make p

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Fallen Flowers homeware

Emmeline Illustration

What's this heap of pretty you say? Well! It's a 'Fallen flowers' surface pattern that I finished yesterday, and has now hit the digital shelves of Ohh Deer as a gorgeous cushion (and soon hopefully notebooks/other nice things). Hurray! I've had a bit of radio silence in terms of producing work for Ohh Deer (I'm one of the first bunch of illustrators to get involved) - I've just been drowning in a swampy mush of book work.