As well as creating art and illustration I also have my design business – Design and i. You can check out the new blog at http://blog.designandi.co.uk/?p=71
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As well as creating art and illustration I also have my design business – Design and i. You can check out the new blog at http://blog.designandi.co.uk/?p=71
Design and i and Everything Inbetween blog
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Tags: Accessible, AIR, Artist, Character Art, Character Illustration, Childrens, Dead Good Kids, Derby, Donation, Fine Art, Galleries, graphic art, Hospital, Scheme
I have been exhibiting my Character Art and Fine Art in Derby hospitals for some time, becasue I think hospitals can be a gloomy place, and artwork can really cheer people up. The exhibitions have been a real success and I have had some really nice comments about my work. Its all part of the [...]
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Tags: Artist, Character Illustration, Limited Edition, Martin Hyde, Open Edition, Prints, signature
Have you ever wondered why traditionally artist prints are always signed in pencil? Well there is a good, and simple explanation – the graphite in the pencil doesn’t fade. If you signed the print with a typical pen, in the not too distant future the signature would fade and eventually disappear.
In terms of position of [...]
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Tags: Artist, commisions, graphic art, Julie West, Limited Edition, Oakley, Open Edition, Print, Prints
Limited edition or open edition, this is always a difficult question to decide upon when you are an artist. I personally love open editions because they are affordable, accessible and available to the masses. Also from an artists perspective they are great because you can use the artwork in lots of different ways. Why should [...]
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Tags: Character Illustration, Dead Good Kids, Dead Good Wrestler, Greeting Cards, Martin Hyde, Merchandise, Print, We Come In Peace
I have recently finished a range of Dead Good Kids greeting cards. There is a mixture of designs including the Darkly Dreaming Series, the brand new Usually Dead Good, and a card featuring Bob from my other series: We Come In Peace. The cards are really nicely printing on heavy weight card and are matt [...]
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Tags: Blog, Character Illustration, Dead Good Kids, Martin Hyde
Well its finally here, the new Dead Good Kids and Friends Blog. Its all been designed from scratch using Wordpress. Its taken a while to get my head around creating custom themes for Wordpress, but I’m pretty happy with my first attempt. Please feel free to get in touch with any comments on the new [...]
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