Not much time for blogging these days, running after so many different things at the same time - who said that living in the countryside is stress-free? I bought this book a few weeks ago because of these great character illustrations. The "hand-made" approach of the cover (all type is hand drawn) really stood out and the figures were so funny even though they appeared to be serious. This must have been Stephen Axelsen's first book (he would have been in his early twenties then) and I was glad to find out that he never stopped since! Here's the artist's official website: http://stephenaxelsen.net/ Many books and illustrations there.
Brian Wildsmith Exhibition, Barnsley. Part 1
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This week I took a day off, to catch the fabulous exhibition of Brian
Wildsmith‘s work over in Barnsley. It has taken years of planning and more
organisati...
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