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status: archives being slowly restored, comics being relocated, new artwork and writing in the queue


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  • Ceramics
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    Ceramics

    I’ve been learning ceramics in a casual ongoing way now, enjoying getting out of my comfort zone, and playing with a new medium. Much like printmaking, kiln fired and glazed ceramics are really a collaboration with chemistry and physics as well as a personal creative act, and I love that aspect so much. Below I’m…


  • Environment Design for Unannounced Solarpunk Game

    Environment Design for Unannounced Solarpunk Game

    Environment design exploring the possibility of using asset store models to populate the level without losing the worldbuilding and colour design. Created as a thorough guide for the level designer, including labelled assets and isolated colour palette information. We started with thumbnails painted from level blockout exploration to choose a location to build up: The…


  • What I’ve Learned About Teaching Art

    What I’ve Learned About Teaching Art

    I’ve had the privilege of teaching art in a variety of environments – from still life oil painting at the college level, to combining art with science and history in a museum setting, to guiding highschool students through creating a comics anthology. Through these very different settings, I’ve found a list of constants that, when…


  • The Ghost Houses of Phylinecra – Pocket Dungeon Zine & Pocket Pack

    The Ghost Houses of Phylinecra – Pocket Dungeon Zine & Pocket Pack

    The Ghost Houses of Phylinecra is a system-agnostic, story-heavy dungeon crawl about a community recovering after disaster, and how a goddess might try to understand mortal grief. The village of Phylinecra was a tight-knit community of artists and creatives, until it suffered a devastating flood. In the aftermath, as the survivors try to salvage their…

Comics

  • The Listening Station

    The Listening Station

    This short four-coloured risograph comic is a tribute to finding new music back when we had to go into a record store to do so. Set in the world of Lomy in the Abyss, which you can read on WealdComics.com

  • By Crom! – Life Advice from Conan the Barbarian

    By Crom! – Life Advice from Conan the Barbarian

    By Crom! is a joke-a-panel autobio webcomic featuring life advice from the ever-practical, mighty-thewed Conan the Barbarian. It ran online from 2012-2014 and was collected into a book in 2016 thanks to amazing support on Kickstarter! As it ran, the art style changed significantly. Below you can read the original run of the webcomic for…

  • The Great Eeldragons of Penx Short Comic

    The Great Eeldragons of Penx Short Comic

    My comic for 1001 Knights, The Great Eeldragons of Penx. Swipe through to read the whole short comic.

Personal Archive

As work gets uploaded here, it is dated as accurately as possible to the time of its creation — or in the case of commercial work, its publication.

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