andrew j brown

eclectic creative digital

El panel art

Playing with EL Paper in photo frame.  This stuff can be cut but I’m just using a circular panel behind an image inkjet printed on transparency paper.  It runs off … Continue reading

April 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Poppy on my phone

A bit of a more in depth go at Sketchpad on the Galaxy Note 2.  This is my dog Poppy.

April 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

1024 pressure points

    So.  I’m digging my Samsung Note 2.  It’s good to have the pen – really not much different an experience to using the Cintiq, only obviously loads smaller … Continue reading

March 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Picture books self publishing project

The Odious Tale of Hulla Balloo and Them Strange Things are available on Lulu. http://www.lulu.com/shop/andrew-j-brown/the-odious-tale-of-hulla-balloo/paperback/product-20529040.html http://www.lulu.com/shop/andrew-j-brown/them-strange-things/paperback/product-20529046.html Published through Lulu which is a great service, quality is acceptable and the process … Continue reading

February 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

An illustration…

An illustration from a proposal last year that was developed in a different way.  Kinda fun.  He was developed after a brainstorm with a bunch of nine year olds.  They … Continue reading

October 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Original Storyhunters Imagery

December 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment

more montage

I like these…     The woods one I posted before turned out better in the end.  Printed and framed on my bedroom wall now.  I feel a series coming … Continue reading

October 30, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Positive Dogs

Dogs are ultimately positive, they’re always ready for you.  Dog’s don’t ask whether the glass is half full they just drink the milk then go out and chase a  ball. … Continue reading

October 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment

bin drawin

messing with colouring techniques.

October 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

montages

still a bit Hockney inspired, but not supposed to be a straight montage (ie. the bits aren’t photo’d in order to match, just lots of photos from the same place). … Continue reading

September 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

new rolacosta canvas

Had this done in outline for ages and just picked it up and coloured it recently.  Don’t know how I’m feeling about these pics at the moment.  I kind of … Continue reading

September 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Blossfeldt-o-Scope

I like Blossfeldt.  Who couldn’t? So I made a blossfeldt-o-scope.  Imight add Giger or something later.. http://www.paranoidlimited.com/blossfeldtoscope/bk2.html

March 26, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Storyhunters Xmas Show

Just posted some photos from the Storyhunters’ Xmas show we did in collaboration with musicians and dancers in Leeds. http://storyhunters.co.uk/ Photos by Jake

February 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Down on the farm

Been holding off posting this until the campaign’s well and truly passed, but wanted to archive work done at Brass last summer for a certain well loved soft drink brand. … Continue reading

January 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Comic App Format

Here’s a version of the 3D CONVOi episode done in Comic App format (.acv file).  Basically grab a comic reader on your smartphone, download this file – and enjoy. I … Continue reading

January 3, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Stereoscopic webcomic

Last July I posted the first issue of a webcomic I created called CONVOi I’m pleased to be able to say that 25 weeks later the comic is still going … Continue reading

November 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Storyhunters Installation

What have I been up to lately?  Well.  At the beginning of October Leeds had Light Night which sees the council giving small grants to around 100 artists and venues across the … Continue reading

November 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Caricatures

Been doing a lot of caricatures recently, mostly for birthday cards and things, but also partly because of my new rekindled love affair with the Sumi brush in Corel Painter. Anyways. … Continue reading

August 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Wolfpaper 4 U

More wallpaper 4 U.  Gotta love Corel Painter.

July 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Webcomics are ace

Inspired by the adventures of DJ Bogtrotter author of (amongst other things) Milton’s Life and ‘make-happener’ of the marvellous Tuesday Sketch on Twitter, I thought I’d have a go at … Continue reading

July 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment

wallpaper4u

June 22, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Crafty Exchange

Swapped a Sharpie canvas for a tea cosy with Vicky.  I needed a tea cosy, and while I could have probably got one off Ebay for less than the price … Continue reading

May 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Nikon, Flickr, hello world

Well.  I finally got a decent camera.  Having spent my ‘birthday treats’ money in the past on guitars the price of entry to decent photography has finally caught down with … Continue reading

May 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment

More digital storybooks

Finally got finished with a second kids’ flash lite storybook for use on your favourite non-apple branded smartphone, sorry iPhone users, I’d blame Steve Jobs if I were you.  Maybe … Continue reading

March 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The Storyhunters vs Slanjayvah Danza

Had a fun and uplifting Valentine’s evening at Seven Arts Centre on Valentine’s day linking a series of dances performed by Slanjayvah Danza, the awesome group behind Blind Passion.  I’ll post … Continue reading

February 16, 2010 · 2 Comments

Moving Spaceships

Trying to bring the canvas paintings to life in 3D.  Here’s the first test.

January 31, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Chip Shop Awards

I’ve been asked to be a judge at this year’s Chip Shop Awards.  Should be fun. http://www.chipshopawards.com/

January 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Robots and Spaceships

For some reason Rolacosta’s been painting robots and spaceships recently:

January 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Smartphone Storybooks

Well.  It’s a quick job and does nothing more than a normal storybook (no sound or animation), but here’s a first attempt at a smartphone storybook.  It’s made using Flash … Continue reading

January 12, 2010 · 6 Comments

Sharpie Canvas Drawing

I’ve been using permanant marker on canvas for a while, but only in stark black and white.  A friend bought me a pack of colour Sharpies recently and these are … Continue reading

December 19, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The Storyhunters take Malmo

A collaboration between Storyhunters (myself & Joe Collins) with Ola Stahl and the fellows at FASAD in Malmö, Sweden FASAD have a window space on the high street and use … Continue reading

November 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Small Worlds

This week’s playtime in Swamp has seen us making small worlds: And this from Paul Mallett on Flickr

October 17, 2009 · 2 Comments

Scrolling persistence of vision

We were looking at interesting ways people use scrolling on websites the other day – and it got me thinking about persistence of vision.  Take a look at this experiment … Continue reading

October 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The Lady Purple, Angela Carter

We do a version of Angela Carter’s The Lady Purple with the storyhunters.  This is an illustration for that story done with permanent marker on canvas.  

June 8, 2009 · Leave a Comment
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