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Learn to Draw… Giant Food & Tiny People

Avast me Hearties! Drawing Pirates & Pirate Ships Last week (2020-05-13) in our livestream session we had an absolutely fantastic time drawing pirate ships on the high seas! I love drawing curvy waves and old wooden ships – there’s just something about that which never stops being fun – even Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 3 years20th May 2020 ago
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Photoshop Basics Tutorial – How to make pen lines darker

So I’ve recently started creating youtube tutorials to show how to do things in photoshop. Here’s one of the first things any budding young artist will want to do – make their drawing black so they can colour them in! It’s easy

By shortandsmiley, 6 years ago
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Visiting Author & Illustrator – Beverley Leisure Centre

A Leisure Centre might seem like an odd place forĀ author & illustrator to visit. But actually, it makes a lot more sense than you would think. In past lives, I have been a TV Gameshow Contestant, a supply teacher and five-a-side footballer, but I was also a swim teacher for Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 7 years ago
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The Power of Being Cheeky

As some of you may be aware, my first ever illustration job was a year-long contract drawing cartoon strips for West Ham United. It sounds quite good on paper. Not to mention ridiculous. Small, ridiculously inexperienced illustrator gets job for with big Premiership Football Club. How did I manage it? Read more…

By shortandsmiley, 10 years ago
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