…that time of year. Hat tip to my pal Tammy for giving me the idea for this doodle! Hope you’re mulling all the things in the lead-up to Xmas. I saw a pub offering mulled rum yesterday, now there’s one to try. Despite being cynical and grumpy 90% of the time, I love Christmas time. [...]
Sorry, been a bit slack on blogging lately. I’ve been having the traditional freelancer dilemma of going on holiday soon, eek, SO MUCH to get done before we go. The last few weeks have been ridiculous – not even in the showy-off get-me kind of way: in the 14-hour days, wrist aching, I need to [...]
I’ve set myself a new little side-project: to practice my hand-lettering skillz by doing a drawing a day on the chalkboard in the kitchen. I’m clearly no Dana Tanamatchi just yet, but it’s fun to practice. Follow the daily updates at A Chalkboard A Day. Psst – if you’re reading in a reader, my blog [...]
Scottish beermeisters Brewdog put up a little Twitter competition recently, asking for label designs for a new beer – a totally open brief right down to the beer type. The first prize was for a beer to made with your label – pretty cool! So I knocked up this little entry – involving cats, of [...]
New in my Etsy shop today, this Emergency Tea print that I posted about a while ago. Hope you like it! Pick one up here. P.S. Just two more days left to enter my Moo giveaway You might also like… Two new prints New in store: tea & cameras Etsy update: new booksy print New! [...]
I think it’s always fun to see people’s work in progress, so I took this screencast while I doodled an owl in Illustrator the other night. It’s speeded up 20x! Here’s the finished chappy: You might also like… The Feed Show your working Fresh illustration GDI09 – Brighton Illustration degree show
A little doodle that came to me after yet another tea-related disaster: And worked up.. You might also like… It’s beginning to look a lot like…
There’s nothing like starting a new project with a pad and pen (yes, that might be a new print design in progress)! Always trying to improve my hand-lettering… Creating a pretty mood board… .. and always keeping one toe in the crafty and handmade. You might also like… Chalkboard doodles Blurb photobooks Project 10: Newspaper [...]
As I’m halfway through my last week at Poke, I thought I’d share this project that I’ve been designing and art directing for almost a year now, and I’m rather proud of. The Feed is a blog for Orange, in which we share a fun digital toy, game or idea each month. It’s great because [...]
Maira Kalman‘s art and illustrations, including childrens’ and adults’ books and a potted history of American democracy for the New York Times. No words, just crippling creative envy… Share this entry with this shortURL: http://whatkatiedo.es/mairakalman You might also like… Lazy Oaf Pick Me Up ’11 Anti/Pro Alphabet Street