Illustration spread from the upcoming title “Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book”. Finally at home, what adventures does he find in his book?
The first spread for the children’s book “Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book”. Can Patrick buy something with only a penny?
Illustration spread from Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book” written by Jay Miletsky. In this scene Patrick has found the book he was longing to read high up on a shelf in a local store. Fortunately for him it was only a penny!
Digital illustration from the children’s book series “Patrick Picklebottom and the Magic Beans”. This imaginative scene shows the sneaky salesman falling from the beanstalk.
Illustration spread from the upcoming children’s book “Patrick Picklebottom and the Longest Wait”. Drawn in a crayon-like style to replicate Patrick’s own drawing skills, this scene reveals many characters from this and other New Paige Press books..
Children’s illustration spread from the upcoming title “Tyrannosaurus Hex” illustrated by Gary Wilkinson and written by Jay Miletsky. The dinosaur bull is wondering why his T-Rex friend Anna is so sad. Can you guess why?
Illustration spread of the upcoming book “Tyrannosaurus Hex” written by Jay Miletsky of New Paige Press.
Full spread digital illustration from the children’s book series “Patrick Picklebottom”. In this scene Patrick is trying to avoid the lava as it flows through the kitchen
Full spread digital illustration for the book series “Petey Perfectpants” . In this scene Petey’s puppet lets out a big burp , much to the amusement of his classmates.
Children’s illustration, “The Birthday Surprise". Have you ever a day that went terrible, but when you got home your friends and family would make it the best one ever? This painting was inspired by all those days
When building sandcastles in summer you have to watch out for those vicious sand sharks!
Character concept of a ladybug sat on the nose of a snowman with a hot cup of cocoa.
Illustration for the children’s book “Petey Perfectpants and the Silly Sock Puppet Problem”. In this scene Petey is showing off his skills at the school show.
Character Design Sheet for a character created for the SVS forum group. The concept was to create a cute and furry character that was kind, but also mischievous.
Original digital illustration of a boy dressed up as a superhero, inspired by Marvel characters.
Boy dressed as a superhero while standing against the wind, whist feeling chilly in his underwear. Inspired by popular Marvel and DC Universe character.
Digital painting of a girl dressed up as a superhero. Inspired by Wonder Woman she has decided to use her hosepipe as the lasso of truth, unfortunately it is a bit leaky.
Part of a series of ordinary kids dreaming of being their favorite superhero’s and movie characters.
This young girl dreams of being just like the most famous wizard of all, “Harry Potter”
The one who should not be named in a very wet battle against the boy who lived. Voldemort is featured here in a series of Harry Potter Kid illustrations
Illustration for the SVS Learn “Mushroom” competition. Coming back after a nice holiday is the worst, especially when you find something eating your house.
Black and white sketch illustration of a scene for the “Broken Window” story. Someone broke the music room window, but who was it and why?
Black and white sketch illustration for “The Brazilian Artifact” mystery story. Where did the mysterious vase come from and is it really an antique?
As part of the MerMay 2018 challenge I did my own take of becoming a mermaid with the use of cardboard. Sometimes it’s tough trying to make it yourself.
A sketch for the ongoing cardboard adventure series.
A black and white digital sketch for the next entry in the “Cardboard Adventure” series. That poor little kitty…
Illustration sketch for a Halloween concept. As a child one of my scariest moments was walking to the bathroom at night. There was always a feeling that something was creeping up behind me…. Happy Halloween!!
Children’s illustration for the concept of “dragonfly” that was created for the SVSlearn 2020 competition. Suiting up with a robotic dragonfly our cheerful character soars through the sky to catch little dragonflies.
Prompted by the theme "Worst Fear" this piece looks at the one person left behind after the death of a loved one. Although this painting is very sombre, there can be happiness found in the memories scattered in the photos on the wall.
Cute digital painting of a baby pterodactyl, created for a kickstarter reward for the upcoming book “Tyrannosaurus Hex”.
Digital entertainment seems to be slowly fading out the simple toys of old. Let’s hope someone can find them again.
Digital painting for the art series “Cardboard Adventures”
The next illustration in the cardboard adventure series is the “Pirate Boat”.
Isn’t it great when everyone gets to have their own little adventure. Today our characters have decided to be in their own little imaginary world. Even Dad is taking part!
Colorful and cheerful illustration of a father and daughter playing with their cardboard planes.
Children's illustration as part of my "Cardboard Adventure" series. Hop aboard and join us all on a fun and happy adventure!
Children’s illustration of a band of musical animals and children accompanied by their piano teacher. This piece was a commission by a local music school.
Digital painting of a cute, furry animal, called the Cotton Picker.
An illustration of group of ants riding ladybugs as they return home after collecting their sugary treats for the picnic. Painted digitally in Adobe Photoshop with a Wacom Cintiq tablet.
Illustration for the monthly SVSlearn.com competition. Sometimes the monster under your bed isn’t as scary as you think.
Happy Halloween!
Digital illustration of a ladybug cleaning up a cereal mess with a bee vacuum.
Children can be a hassle, especially when they are pigs. This illustration was made as part of a personal project.
Illustration for the monster rider series. Meet Sarah and Squiggly as they take their fish ball for a wild underwater adventure!
Illustration for the monster rider series. The monster riders are a group of children who have created their own monsters in the dream world. Buddy is a strong, but clumsy creature and will eat anything you give him.
Illustration for the monster rider series. The monster riders are a group of children who have created their own monsters in the dream world. Grub can be quite slow, but he always gets you where you want to go.
Illustration for the svslearn podcast