Instructional

A good (handy) man is hard to find

A good (handy) man is hard to find

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A series of illustrations commissioned by Men’s Health for a feature on home DIY tricks (the irony that I’m somewhat limited in the home handyman department was not lost.) Thankfully [...]

Stitched up

Stitched up

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The process of stitching body tissue together hasn’t changed much over the last thousand-odd years. Thankfully we no longer use animal materials (hair, tendons, arteries, muscle strips, silk, catgut) or [...]

Pump it up

Pump it up

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Feel the burn! A series of gym exercise illustrations for Australian FHM magazine. Tweet

Morning after / night before

Morning after / night before

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These illustrations were for an Australian Men’s Fitness feature story on ‘recovery’. June is a winter month in the southern hemisphere, so illustration 1 suggests methods of dealing with a [...]

Gentle art of spoon bending

Gentle art of spoon bending

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Everyone loves a good magic trick, but the world can be divided into people who want to know how the trick was performed, or those who’d rather be blissfully unaware [...]

Hip flex or back pain

Hip flex or back pain

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As anyone who sits at a desk all day knows (myself included), lower back pain is always hovering in the background like an annoying boss. This illustration for Australian Men’s [...]

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Let’s get physical

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Commissioned for Shape magazine Australia. these illustrations show a women’s fitness workout that can be done at home. The brief was for a more suggestive illustration style, and I really [...]

Eyes have it

Eyes have it

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I enjoyed sketching this eyebrow-trimming illustration for Shape magazine in Australia. It was nice to work with tone and shading as opposed to the hard line work of my other [...]

Rhino rage

Rhino rage

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Another fun job for the folks at Men’s Fitness magazine. This month’s illo was ‘How to escape a rhinoceros charge’. The fairly straight forward brief became more complex as I [...]

The running man

The running man

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Running technique illustration for Australian Men’s Fitness magazine. This appeared as two different illustrations in print, but I’ve combined them here. It’s always fun playing with halftone dots to get [...]

Above par

Above par

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While doing research for this illustration I came across an old copy of the Illustrated History of Golf, which I found for the bargain price of $1 in a second-hand [...]

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Hey ho, let’s dough

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Although dough has been baked and eaten for thousands of years. the modern pizza is a relatively recent invention (tomatoes and cheese weren’t added until the 19th century). This illustration [...]

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Gym jargon

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These illustrations were completed for a gym glossary feature for Men’s Fitness Australia. Bench, aerobic exercise, anatomy, dumbells, delts… Even when you’re pumping iron you gotta be down with the [...]

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Outback ingenuity

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The surf ski, rotary clothesline and Wi-Fi are all famous Australian inventions (along with some other less well-known.) This piece of outback ingenuity should be added to the list. How [...]

How to drink a yard glass

How to drink a yard glass

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Another subject close to my heart… This illustration (along with the previous wine illo) was for Australian FHM’s ‘guide to drinking’. I actually had some experience with a yard glass [...]

How to drink wine

How to drink wine

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Three steps to enjoying a glass of wine* for FHM magazine. Apparently it’s not about pouring it down your throat as fast as possible (see the yard glass illustration above [...]

The need for speed II

The need for speed II

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Another (slightly more detailed) trail braking illo, this time for Motor magazine in Australia. In this version our driver wears the classic Converse Chuck Taylor All-Stars. Tweet

The need for speed

The need for speed

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A series of illustrations on advanced driving techniques for FHM Australia, including how to trail brake (top), power slide (bottom left) and accelerate out of a corner (bottom right). I [...]

Heel and toe, heel and toe

Heel and toe, heel and toe

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This illustration was for the April 2009 issue of Motor magazine (Australia). The ‘heel and toe’ is a method of changing gears often used by race drivers to make braking [...]

How to drift

How to drift

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Another illustration for Motor magazine in Australia. The white car illustrates the “skando (Scandinavian) flick” rally technique, which involves steering away from the corner then turning in. The blue car [...]

How to take an apex (in a Ferrari F430)

How to take an apex (in a Ferrari F430)

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This illustration for Motor magazine was my first experiences using 3D software (the marvellous Google Sketchup) to create an illustration. I was given some reference material and asked to illustrate [...]

Travel illustration

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Close to deadline – but with no photos for the travel page – I was asked to create this illustration for FHM Australia. The page was about working as a [...]

Jeans care

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This is an illustration about jeans care for FHM. I had some fun with the label (no-dour) and improvising the washing graphics. Anyone interested in jeans care (or wanting to [...]

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