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The day after the Gary’s Garden Launch party…

5 September, 2014 by Alex

Another video diary. Here I get to talk about Gary Northfield, Sarah McIntyre, Philip Reeve, David O’Connell and Pirate George. And there’s even an appearance by Milo the cat. So, it was the launch of Gary’s Garden up at the Bookseller Crow in Crystal Palace…

Filed Under: comics, Videos Tagged With: David O'Connell, gary northfield, Philip Reeve, pirate george, Sarah Mcintyre, video diary

Pirate George and Otterly do a little dance

10 May, 2013 by Alex

It’s Friday, I’m hard at work on the second Pigsticks book, and here’s a snippet from the last spread.

A hippo and an otter dancing! Only in a children’s book.

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Filed Under: Books, illustration Tagged With: otterly, pirate george

Pirate George taking a snooze

16 April, 2013 by Alex

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A little picture from Pigsticks and Harold 2. Pirate George, who’s turning into a favourite of mine, has fallen asleep.

Filed Under: illustration Tagged With: pigsticks and harold, pirate george

A snippet of Pigsticks & Harold

17 August, 2012 by Alex

Please excuse my internet absence of late, but I’m working like a fiend, trying to get as much done as I can before our second baby is born in November. There’s nothing like a good deadline to help you get stuff achieved!

So to show I’m still in the land of the living, here’s a little pic from the first Pigsticks & Harold book to whet your appetite.

Filed Under: Books, illustration Tagged With: pigsticks and harold, pirate george

Pirate George character sketches

24 June, 2012 by Alex

Filed Under: illustration Tagged With: pirate george

Pirate George’s Big Adventure

20 June, 2012 by Alex

I’m sitting here drawing Pirate George, and I’m thinking that one day he’ll need his own adventure.

He seems maybe a little too big to be a bit player all his life.

Filed Under: illustration Tagged With: pirate george

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