awkward moments
hotel bloom
southbank centre
nobrow
text
insincere smiles
music
landscape
secret societies
printmaking
vector
people avoiding gaze
sketchbook

four tributes to 4am
series of awkward moments
lemontits
facial insincerity
conversation from romantic
comedy

mugs
plates
tea towel
t shirts

about

contact

 

Really fresh drawing - The Herald Scotland

I originally hail from the wilds of the central belt in Scotland and am currently based in South London. I work as freelance animator/illustrator as well as teaching and workshop leading.
MA Communication Design, Central Saint Martins 2010
BA (hons) first class, Illustration, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art 2006

selected shows / screenings
House of Gold - Butter, Nobrow, London, 2011
Awkward moments and strangely proportioned animals, Zetter hotel, London, 2010
Final show - CSM, A Foundry the Rochelle School, London, 2010
Open Exhibition, Royal Watercolour Society, Bankside Gallery, London 2010
Work In Progress- MACD CSM, Shoreditch Town Hall, London 2010
One Creative Scotland, Tollhouse Studios, Glasgow 2009
Twenty10, Westminster Reference Library, London 2009
AOI: Images 31 The Best of Contemporary Illustration, 12-month UK touring exhibition 2008
Recoat Refresh, Recoat Gallery, Glasgow 2007
B-tween, National Media Museum, Bradford 2007
Prologue, Lower Foyer Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee 2006
You–topia, DCA, Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre, Dundee 2006
Introducing, Red Door Gallery, Edinburgh 2005

clients
Southbank Centre, London
BBC Learning
The Scottish Government
The Skinny Magazine
Shlomo
Hotel Bloom
Sinfonia Viva
Camberwell Composers Collective
Kettles Yard

work in books
What Is Illustration? Rotovision Books (UK)
Association of Illustrators: Images 31 The Best of Contemporary Illustration 2008
Silver Award- Digital Media: Association of Illustrators, 2008.

featured
Computer Arts Magazine
Its Nice That
Digital Magazine
Lost at E minor
i am not a celebrity
Said the Gramophone

prints & products available from howkapow.com and bolteditions.co.uk

I am also one third of 'BUTTER' - butterbutter.co.uk