Blue Book Group Exhibition - IRAN

The first Blue Book Group Show for 2009 took place at the Momaeye Art Gallery in Tehran, Iran between 23rd Oct - 29th Oct. Two of my pieces were included. Some pictures can be seen here.

The travelling exhibition will also visit: Spain, Germany & Japan.

1st Runner up - Desktop Create Awards 09

The teaboxes I illustrated for the LaLa Land label this year won the 1st runners up prize for Original Illustration at the 2009 Desktop Create Awards. Thanks to the judges again this year. Look out for them in selected stores across Austalia. Or visit home & human Fashion to purchase.

Boxed and Labelled Book


Upcoming book titled 'Boxed and Labelled' published by Gestalten Verlag (Germany) will be released in October/November 09. They have chosen to include the set of four teaboxes I illustrated for Lala Land. Gestalten publishes a wide range of amazing design books. More info and purchasing details here. or order from amazon.

Lüerzer’s Archive - 200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2009/10


My illustration titled Bravery published in Australian Art Review was selected for the upcoming Lüerzer’s Archive 200 Best Illustrator's Worldwide Book.

Interview at I Vote for Art



I was recently interviewed for the 'i vote for art' website'.

Semi Permanent Book 09


Semi Permanent have included my picture titled 'Victory' in the '09 book. Buy a copy of Semi Permanent '09 here.

Blue Book Group Exhibition 2009-10

I will be exhibiting in this years Blue Book Group Exhibition. Having largely succeeded in its first year in 2008, Blue Book Group will be exhibiting in 2009-2010 in Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Japan and continue its tour in Europe. The show consists of around 80 Illustrators from around the world. Dates and details to come very soon.

2009 DG Portfolio 8

Design Graphics magazine have included three of my illustrations in the portfolio issue. Purchase DG Portfolio 2009 here.

Teaboxes for Lalaland

I have finished illustrating a series of teaboxes for Home and Human Fashion's new label - Lalaland. The boxes are fully illustrated inside and out and contain a different flavoured tea inside each of the four boxes. The range of boxes includes Happy Birthday, Happy Healthy Newborn, Thankyou & You're Wonderful. They can be purchased from stores across Australia or online at Home and Human Fashion. Click on the pic to enlarge.

Creative Annual 2008-09'

Australian Creative published my illustration 'Alive and Loud' in the Dec08/Jan09 annual this year.

Sketch journal launch Nov 2008

The launch of a new design and writing journal called Sketch will be held in Melbourne on the 20th November. Click on the image for details. Sketch is a quarterly design journal focusing on writers and artists. A few of my pictures and interview were included. Sketch can be purchased online here.

October 2008 DESKTOP magazine

Article in the October issue of 'Desktop' magazine. Magazine available in newsagents now.

September 'CREATIVE' magazine

Small article in September 'Australian Creative'.

Illustrators Australia 9x5 Exhibition 08'

My artwork titled 'Protector' (pictured) was part of the 13th annual Illustrators Australia 9 x 5 exhibition - Year of the Rat. The auction was presented as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival on Thursday, October 2 at Space 39, 39 Little Collins Street Melbourne. All 9 x 5 originals are available for sale at a reserve price of $195 (inc. GST).

WINNER - Desktop Create Awards 08

My picture 'Alive and Loud' won the Desktop Create Award for Original Illustration. Check out the highlights from the Desktop Create Awards. Also in the September issue of Desktop magazine.

Semi Permanent Book 08

Semi Permanent 08 Book is out now. My picture titled 'Stranded' was included.

New prints in shop

New prints in the online shop. Framed prints also available at:

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