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How to commission a personalised map illustration
May 15, 2024
Personalised maps are one of my favourite types of commission to work on as an illustrator. I just love weaving all of the beautiful details of somebody’s life into a celebratory artwork that they can cherish forever.
As many people often ask me about the process of working with me…
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New Project! Campaign Posters for the Harzer neighbourhood local elections for Quartiersmanagement Harzer Straße
January 21, 2022
It was a pleasure working with ’Quartiersmanagement Harzer Straße’ to create their campaign posters for their local council elections in November 2021.
The elections were held to elect a neighbourhood council who were voted for by local residents living in the Harzer Straße neighbourhood. The elected council meets monthly to…
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New city map Project! Illustrated London Chelsea hotel map for Beaverbrook Town House
January 21, 2022
I was delighted to be approached by the Beaverbrook Town House in London’s Chelsea neighbourhood to create an illustrated map of Chelsea for their hotel guests.
The Beaverbrook Town House opened its doors in Summer 2021, and the illustrated map of Chelsea was commissioned as part of its launch campaign.…
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New Project! Learn about the top things to see in Mexico in my illustrated Mexico map
May 3, 2021
Last year (before the first lockdown) I spent a wonderful month travelling by bus around Mexico. Starting in the Yucatan peninsula, I travelled down the coast to Tulum, and then inland to Lake Bacala, to the Mayan ruins of Calakmul, Palenque, San Cristobal de las Casas, Oaxaca City, Puerto Escondido…
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What I love about creating personalised map commissions & ‘Story of you’ artworks
May 19, 2020
I love making these personalised map commissions as it really is a process of putting people’s love and joy onto paper for them. I make these artworks to make people smile and feel good; it’s about taking their favourite memories, loved ones and passions and pulling them together into an…