Introducing the Royal Diamonds
The Diamond colour palette is accentuated by green - and after a week of painting, three Diamond courts are excited to step on to the scene. I will be showing comparisons between the…
Preview: in colour Queen of Clubs
Meet the latest Playing Card: King of Clubs
In tarot, the King of Rods (or Wands) is loyal and trustworthy. He also shows up as a natural leader, a great listener and a creative visionary, in short - he…
Preview: in colour Queen of Clubs
Painting Faces – The Suit of Clubs
Following on from my previous post, which is all about the beginnings of a new deck of playing cards ... This update takes a look at the suit of Clubs.. From the drawing board to preview of the coloured playing card artwork.
New Cards & Recent Work
The big news is that the new playing cards have arrived. Definitely worth the wait, these decks, printed by Expert Playing Card Company, look and feel fabulous! You can take home a deck today and if you get in quick, you'll receive a free bridge size deck as well :)
Why there’s so much to Love about Cards
If you have visited here before, you'll know I love cards (both Tarot and Playing cards). Having just published my second deck, I feel I'm still at the beginning of a most inspiring journey, which I hope will…
Playing Cards: Links to buy, Images & Interview
It's been a busy week since the playing cards arrived from the printer; wrapping and packing decks to send on their way to new homes. It's an exciting pastime, which may see me graduate to assistant…
Playing Cards – The printing presses are running
It's been a while since my last update. The weather (we've had some!) and the busy month of May (with celebrations and exciting visitors) have kept me occupied ... On the…
Tarot and Playing cards – Artwork update
After delving into pen and ink drawings it's time for a digital painting update ... In this Tarot themed post you'll find a preview of the latest additions to my upcoming playing cards ...…
Website Updates and introducing Playing cards
Eggs in one Basket ... I'm sure that most of you have heard the saying about not putting all your eggs in one basket?... or the one proclaiming that it…
Illustrated pre-Christmas Wrap
It has been a busy busy time lately, which unfortunately has led to a terrible decline in posts. To remedy this slightly, here's a little wrap of what's been happening…
Tarot Journey coming to an end
Visual vs Vocabulary Periods of intense creative work tend to conflict with my ability to 'write about' the process. When I was at art school teachers would often want to see…