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Britain’s top comic publisher, DC Thomson, has refurbished its historic headquarters in the heart of Dundee and has chosen my designs for the walls of its new foyer. Six designs from my screenprints (shown in the foreground in each case) have been blown up and hung on the walls. There was a gala opening of […]

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I’ve produced two new, tall, thin screenprints of Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix in silhouette on red backgrounds. I love the red I’m using here – and the fact that most of the screenprints is just plain red ink emphasises that the colour is to be enjoyed for its own sake. They’re 76cms tall and 28cms […]

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I’ve produced four new screenprints showing the Broons at their best. They show Paw Broon with a puppy The male Broons going to their allotment Daphne Broon has an idea Paw Broon gets laid off I love al these images for their draughtsmanship by Dudley D Watkins – and for the freeze-frame moments of the […]

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I now have several screenprints featuring bicycles – all of them also featuring Scottish favourite Oor Wullie. They are: Oor Wullie gets his bike out from the shed, Oor Wullie and Fat Bob on a bike, Oor Wullie cycles along, with a satchel on the front, Oor Wullie comes off his bike. These are all […]

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See my video interview about Comic Art. Film-maker Jeremy Heslup, who runs the Praemio video channel, has interviewed me about Comic Art. I talk about how I became a screenprinter, why I enjoy it, and the transition from journalist. The film includes shots of me being interviewd at the Reindeer Art Gallery in Kensington Church Street, […]

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