Category Archives: Hand drawn maps

22 Apr
An Incomplete and Probably Inaccurate History of Coffee and a Map of the First Coffee Houses that Began in Exchange Alley, London 1652.

I’ve been working on this for a couple of weeks now as a follow-on from my ‘Map of Brighton from the Latest Discoveries.’ I was interested in this area of London – Cornhill and Exchange Alley (now Change Alley) – partly due to an old map I found online showing the extent of a fire

20 Dec
New Packaging for Brighton Maps at Unlimited Editions

I’ve just got new packaging for my map of Brighton which is now on sale at Unlimited Editions in Brighton. The maps printed as giclees on matt archival paper come in matt black tubes with black stoppers and hand cut map labels on the front – the design based on historical map cases…

08 Oct
Islington Contemporary Fine Art and Design Fair

I’ve just finished a mammoth month of preparation culminating in a show of my contemporary paintings at the Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair at Candid Galleries. Lots of sales and lots of new contacts…

18 Jan
A map of Brighton from the latest discoveries

This map was hand lettered and based on a map I’d done a couple of years ago. I’ve adapted it slightly adding annotations – mixing local history with personal history and knowledge. Maps are amazing, always changing and showing the times and culture of the mapmaker themselves…

19 Jan
White Night 2010

This is the actual cart with Emma the model inside. The carts were lit by torches, street light and candlelight and were dragged around the city by teams of volunteers. Emma is one of the founders of lingerie designers Ophelia Fancy and designed the costumes for all the carts.

19 Jan
White Night 2010

This was the design for the Blue cart commissioned by White Night Brighton for the 2010 festival. It was inspired by the Enlightenment of the 18th century.

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19 Jan
White Night 2010 map

This map was done for the White Night Festival 2010 in Brighton. I project managed a through the night life drawing event alongside other arts events in the city. Enlightenment involved a static theatre of life drawing and 3 hand painted, bespoke carts that were pulled to different locations in the streets opening up theatrically

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Category Archives: Hand drawn maps

22 AprAn Incomplete and Probably Inaccurate History of Coffee and a Map of the First Coffee Houses that Began in Exchange Alley, London 1652.

20 DecNew Packaging for Brighton Maps at Unlimited Editions

08 OctIslington Contemporary Fine Art and Design Fair

18 JanA map of Brighton from the latest discoveries

19 JanWhite Night 2010

19 JanWhite Night 2010

19 JanWhite Night 2010 map

22 Apr
An Incomplete and Probably Inaccurate History of Coffee and a Map of the First Coffee Houses that Began in Exchange Alley, London 1652.

20 Dec
New Packaging for Brighton Maps at Unlimited Editions

08 Oct
Islington Contemporary Fine Art and Design Fair

18 Jan
A map of Brighton from the latest discoveries

19 Jan
White Night 2010

19 Jan
White Night 2010

19 Jan
White Night 2010 map