New Presentation Design and CD Design. When initially briefed I was told every song in the show was about emigration (of Irish people around the world). I came back with the idea of telling that story through the different stages: Departure, Travel, Arrival and Life as an Emigrant. For the CD, this structure worked really [...]
If you’ve been following these news for a while now, you are probably familiar with one of the highlights of every year: the Rhyme Rag poetry publication. The Arts Office Kilkenny County Council launches it every November and it is a great opportunity for young writes to see their work published. This year’s one is [...]
The Kilkenny Library Plan is almost ready to go to print. It is full of illustrations. All of them generated in Illustrator and finished in photoshop. I am quite happy with them as I wanted to get a bit of a feel of 60s/70s illustrators like David Weidman, which I think they have. The design [...]
Here are some pictures from the launch of the Broadsheet #9 that took place last Friday 12th June 2009. The Broadsheet Launch is always a fantastic event as well as an unique chance to hear some stunning poetry read by its authors.
This is the new logo for the Kilkenny Library Service. The brief put emphasis in making people realise the full range of services they offer apart from those everyone knows: internet point, source of information (both in printed and electronic format). It was also important to show an image of “coolness” that would appeal to [...]
Poster design and illustration for the Museum of Broken Relationships that will be in Kilkenny next August as part of its world tour 2009. The museum dedicated to broken hearts was founded in Croatia. Authors of the concept Olinka Vištica and Drazen Grubišic decided to set up the museum after consoling friends over their failed [...]
Currently in production, Broadsheet #9 is almost finished. For those who are not familiar with it, Broadsheet is a poetry publication of the Arts Office Kilkenny County Council. It displays the work of Kilkenny poets in an A2 broadsheet. Click here to see what last year’s edition looked like
This is the flyer I’ve developed for the Berkeley Costume and Toy Museum. The pictures are by Axel Bernstorff (www.axelbernstorff.com www.studiorepossi.com) and they set perfectly the mood for the piece. Hope you like it
Rhyme Rag 2008 is here! At the moment I am still developing it, but you’ll be glad to know it is very well advanced.This year I’ve opted for the even more complicated task of creating a full page comic with each one of the poems.You can see here one of the panels of a beautiful [...]
While we get ready to open the Illustrating Illustration Exhibition in Spain there are lots of things happening here: The Woodstock Explorer Pack is finished and produced; so is the new Barnstorm production (poster below) and, waiting for final approval, next year’s poster for the Fresh Film Festival (detail of one of the images at [...]