These hats are coming soon… I am being lazy by posting that link, but I will make the effort to post these images! The hats are of the new Cheeba logo type I made as well as the old faithful ‘symbol’. Thanks to Cheeba for the props on his site. Here is the man himself in full modelling demeanour.
Read full story »Towards the end of last year I was working on a series of illustrations for the British Council, they formed a learning module called Fast Phrasals. The 10 animations centered around a group of friends doing daily activities and built within the dialog were phrasal verbs, supporting each story is an accompanying comic strip. It [...]
Read full story »Being a man of acquired and refined taste, Dj Cheeba asked me to ready the artwork I created for his mixer to adorne his various gadgets – here are the results. He is an exemplary Dj, but he is falling behind in Photography class.
Read full story »This was an eagle eyed spot by none other than Mr Sustenance himself, Dj Food followed by my favorite client and probably the best Dj in the world Dj Cheeba. Channel 4 series Fresh Meat had had a scene with one of the characters in his bedroom relaxing with a smoke, but adorning his wall happened to [...]
Read full story »Did this a while back but just got around to updating the site… Kel Sweeney, Video DJ extraordinair and one half of the Video Geeks commissioned this little number from me. I have to say I do like the style he went for, suits the mixer well i think, but what do you think?
Read full story »I started this drawing as soon as I got back from a trip to the V&A to see the British Design Exhibition, a very interesting show indeed and highly recommended. In the show I saw the blueprint drawing for the Skylon tower which was part of the Festival of Britain 1951. Something about the geometry [...]
Read full story »Having whored my work on various scratch dj’s mixers, namely Dj Cheeba & Dj Kentaro, I thought I would pester 2 x world champ Dj Woody seeing as all three of them were playing at a night coming up in London to see if he was game for a custom design. Thankfully he was up [...]
Read full story »Heres a look at the MK III mixer that I have drawn up for my long time hombre Dj Cheeba, his techy brain helped to make sure things were kept in check and the collaboration brought out the best in this skin, looks good and is functional for pro Dj use. 12inchskinz produced the print [...]
Read full story »Having put a little bit more time into the Granimator App I have finished 3 ‘styles of one character, no names yet for this one but suggestions welcome! I am quite pleased with these so far but I still need to do another two characters with three versions for each, plus various backgrounds and extra [...]
Read full story »Thought I would post up my first tentative drawings for the Granimator App I’m working on. Lots to do yet and these are only initial sketches of some basic Character concepts, hope you like them!
Read full story »I was asked by certain Mr Dj Irk to design a new logo for him. Being a winner of Solid Steel Mix of the Year 2010 it was a project that was close to my heart. Unfortunately like a lot of clients he didn’t like my fav designs as much as the ‘decoy’ ones I [...]
Read full story »I have recently created three double page spreads for a new DK book, unfortunately I cant post the full drawings yet as Im not allowed too. Hopefully this little sample will let you see some new styles I had to adopt to create the spreads as they all had to be a bit different from [...]
Read full story »Serato have asked me to contribute to the up coming Artist Series of Control Vinyls they are producing. Only one has been created so far by the legend that is Eric Orr and 2 more are about to be released, mine will be the fourth in the series, I have heard whispers of who the [...]
Read full story »Exciting news arrived in an email to me in the last week – Looks like I will be adding my design and illustrations to the fantastic Granimator App. The Kind folks at Ustwo invited me into their studio to see what the app is all about and talk me through creating an Artist Pack – [...]
Read full story »Firstly I cant believe it has taken me this long to update my blog, its not been idle here at Docvek Towers, far from it, but I will post more about that later. The DOP crew, who run the amazing solidsteel night in Bristol are celebrating being 10 years old this year and are throwing [...]
Read full story »Taken me a while to get round to this but I have finally uploaded the pictures of Hit and Run live screen printing from the Ninja Tune XX party in London. Artwork by Dj Food and myself.
Read full story »This short film features a sneak peak into the interior setup provided by the Mutate Britain team including a time lapse of mastermind artist Chu’s 30ft 3D Ninja sound system mural and the HIT+RUN crew printing limited edition XX t-shirts live on the night. Ninja Tune XX Party – London from daniel joyce on Vimeo. [...]
Read full story »I’ll be posting up a little summery of the (absolutely amazing) XX party soon with photos of Mutate Britain and Hit + Run silkscreen printing tshirts with mine and Strictly Kev’s designs, live on the night!… but first, here is where I have spotted my design on t’internet. The original design, was for the XX [...]
Read full story »I have been peddling these images for a while now, but I can officially say they are finished now and available for your viewing pleasure! Please visit the show, all details are here: http://inkygoodness.com/exhibitions
Read full story »I am part of the Inkygoodness show again this year, and every year it just gets better and better! Good work Lisa & Michelle!… See Details below flyer and come on down! Inkygoodness invite you to come and play! Entertaining new artwork, limited edition prints and lively installations all lovingly created by a specially selected [...]
Read full story »This is the flyer I have illustrated for the Ninja Tune XX party in Bristol. Gave this one a slightly nostalgic feel with the colours… If your about Bristol on the 13th I highly recommend this night, just look at the line-up! NINJA TUNE XX In association with DETECTIVES OF PERSPECTIVE SAT 13TH NOV Celebrating [...]
Read full story »I was pleased to see my preliminary images for my painted boots appear on the Design week blog on Monday. Overall the decked exhibition looks as though its going to be quite impressive, don’t forget if you are around London the Private View is on Wednesday, 18th August 2010. 6.00pm – 9.30pm at the Coningsby [...]
Read full story »I’m in The Decked Exhibition again this year, and this time I have been given a pair of Chukka Boots supplied by Vans (who are one of the sponsors) to customise. I am really enjoying getting stuck into these as it’s a welcome break from having my face smeared on the front of a computer [...]
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Read full story »Just remembered about this! My new poster was on the front page of Dj Foods website as he though he needed to ‘tell the world’ about it ha! Cheers Kev!
Read full story »Arrived back in the UK on Wednesday morning after having an amazing time at Roffest. The festival itself was an amazing success and I made many good contacts and witnessed great live music. The highlight was staying in the street that seems to be the creative hub of Utrecht. Living in this street I met [...]
Read full story »Tomorrow sees me embarking to Holland for a festival in Utrecht called Roffest. I’ll be hooking up with my old Dutch pal Skaffa who was instrumental in getting the government to pay for my flight, nice touch!. I’ll be there for 6 days drawing and getting up to mischief, I just hope I don’t miss [...]
Read full story »Hello! thanks for coming by to see the new website which has been a long time coming. I shall be updating my work on this site as well as random news of exhibitions/live drawing and anything else that might be of interest, so go ahead and have a poke around and let me know what [...]
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