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Jura Whisky Packaging 2026 Arrives on Shelves in Airports and Duty Free Near You!
Always gives me a thrill to see new work arrive on the shelves and see work printed in the physical world! Touching and holding packaging is all part of the experience and especially with these new Jura Whisky packs as the are oval and designed to reveal different parts of the texture and imagery as […]
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Chosen Winner American Illustration Awards AI45/2026 Editorial Category
Honoured again to be selected for the American Illustration Awards as a Chosen Winner in the Editorial Category with my cover image for the Washington Post Arts & Style Section article on the Silver Surfer “The Silver Age”. Examining the current cultural relevance of the Silver Surfer as a superhero of our times – confused, […]
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Chosen Winner American Illustration Awards AI44/2025 Book Category
Honoured to be selected as a Chosen Winner for the American Illustration Awards again for my book covers for the new Thomas Mann series working with Penguin Random House. Fab!
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Winner V&A Illustration Awards 2024 Advertising Category and Shortlisted in Editorial Category
Honoured to win an award in the Victoria and Albert Museum Illustration Awards 2024 in the Advertising Category for my London Philharmonic Orchestra project and also be shortlisted for my Acumen Magazine Climate and Conflict work in the Editorial Category! Amazing! It was also a great night out at the V&A Museum itself for the […]
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World Illustration Awards 2023 Shortlisted!
Shortlisted for the World Illustration Awards! Honoured to be selected and to reach the final round before winners are selected. It’s as much a tribute to a fantastic project for the London Philharmonic Orchestra 2022/23 Season Publicity which allowed me to produce some fantastic work – it was a fabulous brief and inspirational project. WIA2023 […]
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World Illustration Awards 2023 Longlisted
Honoured to be longlisted for the Advertising Category of the WIA23 – made it down to the final selection from 5000 entries. Next stage is the shortlisting then the category winners but very chuffed to be longlisted for my London Philharmonic Orchestra 2022/23 season campaign work especially as it was also a Chosen Winner in […]
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Chosen Winner American Illustration Awards AI42/2023 Advertising Category
Just been notified that my work for the London Philharmonic Orchestra 2022/3 Season Campaign is a Chosen Winner in the Advertising Category. Which is amazing news! Great to work on with JMG Studios and a perfect job for me. Fabulous to be involved with the LPO and The South Bank Centre in London so this […]
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london philharmonic orchestra 2022/23 posters spotted on the london tube and buses!
Just started spotting my 2022 London Philharmonic Orchestra advertising going up round London on tubes and buses!
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