Travel

  • There’s also lots of vintage street signs in Győr. This one says “fabric dyeing and dry cleaning”.

  • After working in Vienna for a week I headed off on the train to Győr in Hungary. It’s the regional…

  • Vienna has strong rent controls for shops, meaning that many of them are in the same location for decades, leading…

  • I also visited Vienna Architecture Centre- I’d never been inside this small museum before, but the entry was thrown in…

  • About 15 minutes walk from the school I was working at in Vienna, and next door to the University of…

  • On a rare day off in Vienna I went to the Open Studio day at the Vienna Academy of Fine…

  • The museum square in Vienna has repurposed a lot of these old vending machines to sell comics, zines, art prints,…

  • I’ve been in Vienna and now a tiny village on the Austro-Hungarian border for the last few weeks. Here’s what…

  • The Kunsthalle Wien holds temporary exhibitions- I caught the last day of this show. It definitely isn’t the best thing…

  • I’ve been back in Vienna since Saturday, but I was busy at the annual work conference. Last year was the…

  • The Slovak National Gallery was also open late- it was free that day too because they were changing the exhibitions…

  • Zdeněk Miler was a Czech illustrator and animator best known for his character the Little Mole (Krtek or Krteček).

  • I’m working in Austria for the next few weeks. I’ve been visiting for the last ten years to run school…

  • I’ve recently scanned around 60 old rolls of film, which I’ll gradually post. These are some photos of the palace…

  • Here’s some photos of Glasgow I took to test out the Superheadz Wide and Slim- a cheap plasticy camera with…

  • Here’s some more old films I scanned- this time of Innsbruck from two years ago. Standard Ilford HP5 with a…

  • Some photos of a place called Le Haut Boulay in Northern France near where my mum lives. I have never…

  • A couple of years ago I went down to Aldwick, near Bognor Regis for the summer to house-sit a relative’s…

  • Here’s some more 60s tourism slides from my grandparents’ house (you can see others here). This time from the Amalfi…

  • When clearing out my grandparents’ house a couple of years ago I found seven packets of these 60s tourist slides…

  • On my way back from the Tyrol, I stayed in Munich en route to the airport, and visited the Dachau…

  • A short train ride or couple of miles walk outside Kitzbühel is the Schwartzsee (“black lake”). It’s full of minerals…

  • So here’s a couple of assorted photos of Kitzbühel town. It’s a ski resort in the Austrian Tyrol, about equidistant…

  • In July I went to Kitzbühel in Austria for work. I was there to run a workshop in the local…

  • Here’s some more photos from Germany. From Harth in Nordrhein-Westfalen to be more precise. It’s a small village in the…

  • I spent most of August in Germany, teaching some school workshops and going to Documenta art fair along the way.…

  • And to round off my stuff from Croatia, here’s some sketchbook notes from Zadar museum and Trogir. Hobotnica (pronounced hobotnitsa)…

  • So here’s my playlist from Croatia- it goes with the zine I wrote about the trip.

  • So here’s the last of my pictures from Croatia. This time of Trogir, a town up the coast from Split.…

  • If you keep walking out of Split you end up on the Marjan peninsula. The first time I visited I…

  • Here’s some photos from my trip to Croatia this summer. It was a real last minute thing, I suddenly had…

  • This summer I had to chance to go to both Documenta in Kassel and the Ljubljana Biennial of Graphic Arts.…

  • Here’s an illustration of a car park in Bracknell. Like the one I did yesterday, the original artwork was a…

  • Earlier in the summer I went on a ghost tour of Cambridge via work, and I took these notes.

  • I didn’t have a very thrilling pre-Halloween weekend. I was struck down by the bug that’s been going around locally,…

  • When I was in Ljubljana this summer, I went on a boat tour up the Ljubljanica river that runs through the…