The concept of cat cafes is a phenomenon of growing popularity. In a cat cafe customers sit in a cafe environment where cats are free to roam around and interact with visitors. The concept apparently began in Taiwan, before spreading to Japan and now Cat Cafes are starting to open up all over the world. Australia’s first cat cafe is set to be opened in Melbourne in July. Read More
Alacran is having a contest to decorate their black matte tequila bottles. My entry was inspired by the Alacran scorpion device, the distinctive black and white bottle and also some very cool marketing Alacran has done in the past, which showed the black bottle “splattering” other objects with black.
Below are a two illustrations from a series of Christmas cards I planned to get printed this year. I was working on these around October when I noticed Christmas merchandise had already hit the shelves (!). So I will probably put them aside for a while and prepare the rest of the set much earlier next year.Read More
Some splashy (experimental) watercolour birds done for my sister’s very belated birthday! Read More
I recently finished my submission to a challenge over at Threadless. The challenge is to create a design inspired by creatures of the forest and is held in collaboration with Music for Relief. MFR is an organisation was founded by the band Linkin Park which provides support to communities and the environment following natural disasters.Read More
The fifth and final coin of the Bush Babies II coin series I illustrated for The Perth Mint has finally been released. This release features a chubby wombat baby printed in colour on a 1/2 oz silver Australian Legal Tender coin. Read More
Tuesday was the official release date of the Australian Bush Babies II stamps featuring the illustrations I did for the Australian Bush Babies II silver coins. Read More
Another super busy month with releases! This platypus coin is the the fourth release in the Bush Babies II silver coin series I designed and illustrated for The Perth Mint. There is one more release in this series, the wombat, which I think is due for release in July.Read More
It’s a busy month with coin releases. In addition to the griffin coin, the next coin in the Australian Bush Babies II coin series has been released. The series started off with the kookaburra, followed by the possum and now the third coin has been released, which features an echidna surrounded by native Australian flora.Read More
This big night is fast approaching! The one and only chance for people to claim one of the 50 elephants painted for the Mali in the City event. Both of my painted elephants “Elephantasy” and “Here Today…” along with the 48 others will be auctioned off on the 25th of October.Read More
