Goodnight, Forest

Goodnight, Forest a bedtime board book about forest wildlife, and an introduction to hibernation publishes tomorrow in the U.S! 

Published by Muddy Boots Books /Rowman & Littlefield. 

Available at IndieboundAmazon and all good bookshops. 







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Classic horror quartet



DRACULA by Bram Stoker.


CTHULHU Original story by H.P Lovecraft. This illustration is inspired by the later stories from various authors.




FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley.


THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY by Oscar Wilde.


CLASSIC HORROR STORIES

Classic horror stories, a personal project. An experiment with a looser, scratchy way of working to create that ominous atmosphere. Prints available in the shop. 

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After rough thumbnails, I made black and white sketches to finalise composition and values. After that came colour sketches, then a mixed media painting which is scanned in and worked with digitally to create the final illustration.