Art & Design

  • 2026 illustration calendars are here, and they’re a little cheaper this year- £8, as I’ve managed to find a cheaper…

  • Adrian Ghenie exhibition at the Albertina in Vienna

  • Yoshitomo Nara exhibition at the Albertina Modern in Vienna

  • Mitteleuropa book launch & exhibition

  • A Baroque palace with peacocks and Dutch paintings

  • The Documenta art festival was started in 1955 by local artist Arnold Bode as a way to shake off the…

  • If you get the bus into Liechtenstein from Austria, along the way it stops at the village of Nendeln where…

  • Next door to the National Museum and Parliament is the Postal Museum. I’m not really interested in stamp collecting, but…

  • Liechtenstein also has a small national history museum. Last time I went it was full of medieval stuff, but they’d…

  • Liechtenstein has a surprisingly great state-owned modern art museum. Although it’s expensive at 15 francs entry (essentially the same in…

  • I’ve got a small box of Goat Comics left, so I’m doing a sale. When they’re gone they’re gone. £6…

  • My travel book is nearly finished. A combination of travel writing interspersed with history and culture about the places I’ve…

  • 2025 calendars are ready.

  • 2023 diaries now available.

  • 2023 calendars now available.

  • Goat comics for fans of Borges and Le Guin. Volume two is finally here.

  • No is a great word.

  • This is a tape that doesn’t exist.

  • When I was doing the artwork last November for my 2022 calendar, I had two dreams of what the pages…

  • I recently did some more illustrations/cryptic symbolism for my friend’s band Dawnwalker. All to be revealed later.

  • I was reading about a Chinese tradition similar to an advent calendar that starts on this day. It’s 81 days…

  • My 2022 calendar is now ready – you can order calendars and prints of the artwork here.

  • I got some vinyl stickers of my artwork printed up (after some long twists and turns with printing companies and…

  • I’ve made a children’s activity book about various locations in Margate, with open-ended drawing and writing activities that encourage observation,…

  • This is probably the end of the line for me making zines. There’s no big dramatic or bad reason, I…

  • Secrets! Mysteries! Forbidden powers of the forest!

  • In the UK we’ve been in pandemic lockdown since December. I’ve used the time to make a book of comics.…

  • A short interview with my friend, illustrator Sajan Rai. I first met Sajan when we were assigned adjoining tables at…

  • I’ve been working on these comics for a while now, and the first collection is now available for pre-order. It…

  • After multiple people asked me, I did a print design of everyone’s favourite neotenous, cute but somewhat cannibalistic Mexican salamander.

  • I had dream that there was a craze for parmesan-infused mineral water, and everyone was obsessed with the stuff. I…

  • Happy Christmas, if you celebrate it. I was brought up unreligious, by unbelieving parents, in a not very religious country,…

  • Ruth had a dream that you could buy tins of something called “Greencheeks” that seemed to be tinned Kermit meat.…

  • I’ve finished my 2021 calendars, and they are available to order.

  • I love using Photoshop product mockups – there’s something satisfying about creating a total lie of an object that doesn’t…