Continuing a series about Art Directors in the British film industry up to 1948, when the book containing these articles was published.
This chapter deals with Alex Vetchinsky ( 1904- 1980 )
He is an artist of the cinema and does not pretend to be a painter of pictures. His work is never self-conscious and he has [...]
Continuing a series about Art Directors in the British film industry up to 1948, when the book containing these articles was published.
This chapter deals with Duncan Sutherland. (Born 1905 – )
Sutherland is another of those robust and jovial artists; like Vetchinsky, he bothers little about his drawings as such and depends for so much of [...]
I’m really happy that my friend and (near) neighbour Colin Stimpson, has kindly sent a panoramic picture from his forthcoming book, Germs!, and it’s now joined the randomised collection of pictures in the header of this blog.
If you were a patient sort of person, you could repeatedly press [Ctrl] 1 + F5 to [...]
David Macdonald got in touch recently to discuss developments in Satori FilmFX, the film painting software that we both use.
He added a link to his personal Photoshop illustration work that shows some amazing illusionistic work.
(Click this thumbnail to reveal the whole picture, please) The Terrace
(Click to reveal the whole BIG picture) Peregrination
I am [...]
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Try as I might, I cannot find the name of the illustrator of this piece. Illustration by Patrick Moberg. 1 It was found on The Daily Irrelevant.
Footnotes for this post:____________________________________ see comment below from Charley Parker [↩]________________________________________________________
A gruesome and grisly recipe book by Martin Howard and Colin Stimpson. Yes that’s the same Colin Stimpson as is featured in the blogroll to the right.
I never realised he had such a morbid streak.
The book contains lots of useful and tasty recipes, including instructions on how to cook Flat Jacks:
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If this is “Jumping The Gun” ….
Then what on Earth would you call this, this, or this?
See if you can figure out all 21 conundrums on Matt Cruikshank’s relaunched blog, The Crooked Leg. It’s harder than you might think at first sight.
Brilliant!
If you ever take your mouse for a walk over the blogroll links at the top left of this page, you will meet the link for Bibliodyssey, which is an extraordinary treasure trove of printed illustrative material, assembled for your delight by PK, (also yclept peacay), and occasionally known as Paul K.
The good news [...]
There’s a new name in the blogroll (left) today, and it’s that of Stephen Hanson, Illustrator and Visual development artist.
I had the pleasure of working with Steve a few years ago during the making of Balto, where we both painted backgrounds.
He’s been producing some gorgeous work that you can see on his new blog The [...]
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