Saturday, August 1, 2009

among the conifers in the rainy twilight






















I came across this quote somewhere and it evolved into this... I promise one day I'll move on from this animal thing!

and finally

I'm getting carried away by these banners but there just quickly and fun to do

TOY SOLDIER

BANG!BANG!

Plastersine fun

I bought some plaster-sine in the pound shop, i didn't spend too much time getting it nice I just had fun I bought some giant crayons as well, I ll do better teacher, promise!

fireflies






















This was a vector illustration I did a while ago. I took a photograph of it and got this foggy, misty atmosphere which I like better, a happy mistake : )

Friday, July 31, 2009

Thursday, July 30, 2009

more old stuff


crow & rain






















this is really old but felt I should upload something... : )

banner eile



auld stuff

i was cleaning out me house at home and came across old stuff, i ll practice the text thingy, promise

An Ode To Animal Farm

I have been reading Animal Farm again and  
was inspired to create a piece of art.

Truly a great read.

Tinderbox is watching you

This image is from a photo of mine from a weird little town in new zealand, just someting very quick I'm still getting use to the computer thingy as i avoided them like the plauge in college. its sumfing see as i was doing nuffing.

Another papercut



Wednesday, July 29, 2009

More










I dedicate this one to Emma and Denise because the ladies love deers! and Denise loves flowers and deers.

'nother banner









This is a product of avoiding work. I kept this in grey tones, possibly I'm just pissed off with the rain.

Super Banner

Bruce Banner

This is a banner design I did. 

"TO INFINITY AND BEYOND"

Click on image to view full scale








My Lil Website

Hi guys,

Claire was generous enough to add me to the contributors, so
I wont let you down. My first post is me showing off my website.
Check me out at:


Drop me an email if you want to collaborate together or if you
want work done.

Cheers

Dave





















Banners


Hey you lazy lot!
Gimme more banners!!!!

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Good Luck!

This is a Good Luck card I did for my sister cos she's gone teaching in Uganda for the summer.


Monday, July 27, 2009

RHA EMERGING ARTIST STUDIO 2010: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

The Royal Hibernian Academy invites emerging artists to apply for the RHA Emerging Artist Studio 2010. The RHA is offering a studio space studio in two slots in 2010 to two emerging artists. The studio is fully subsidised with no cost to the selected artists. The studio is a non-residential space and it measures 4.7 x 4.9m. It is fully equipped with a sink and storage space. Kitchen facilities are available and the studio has 24 hour secure access.

The studio is available in two slots in 2010, March to June inclusive and July to December inclusive. Applicants for the studio are asked to state which slot they are applying for and to submit the following:
- CV
- up to 10 images of previous work in print format
- a letter detailing the candidate’s intentions for the allocated period in the studio

Applications will ONLY be accepted by postal mail. Requests for further information should be forwarded to Ciara Timlin, Academy Coordinator, at:
RHA Gallagher Gallery, 15 Ely Place, Dublin 2
T: 01 6612558
E: ciara@rhagallery.ie
Deadline for applications: 30 September 2009

Sunday, July 26, 2009

My Japanese Wood Block Print


The 3 colour wood block print that I did at the workshop at the National Print Museum.
Workshops

Friday, July 24, 2009

Wednesday, July 22, 2009


This is in response to Claire's image of the Sink face - i took this in Granada last year.. thought it was fuuny.

Fun with a Fish Eye Lomo




(Thanks Thomas)

Some Blind Alleys


Some Blind Alleys is an online journal of contemporary Irish writing and visual art, based in Dublin. Some Blind Alleys publishes high-quality essays, short stories, and translations – as well as graphic essays and stories, short film and animation.

The journal is edited by Greg Baxter, and is updated regularly.

Some Blind Alleys, New Irish writing and visual arts.

(Thanks Greg)

Monday, July 20, 2009

The Scribble Project



















This looks interesting some people may even want to send them something, its called the scribble project and they have blog too. what happens I think is they provide a template for a theme and you can fill it in and add to as you want, a bit like a super value colouring in project for big boys and girls

Yinka Shonibare


There's an exhibition of Yinka Shonibare's work on in the Hugh Lane at the mo' that I really enjoyed. Hugh Lane

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Really great blog, Feltbug


Just came across this really nice blog: Feltbug
Her own work is lovely and she links off to some very interesting stuff.
Enjoy!