Inkscape Illustrations of Indian Mythology

Inkscape Illustrations of Indian Mythology

In the beginning, the idea was a simple one, to make a useful site. I always have written quite a bit on this blog about blogging software, content management systems and building websites, information I think is useful to many and surprisingly elusive in the flood of technical information online. I wanted to give all […]


Vector Painting of an Elven Princess

Vector Painting of an Elven Princess

“How would you draw a face in Inkscape from scratch?”, is the question I was asked, so to demonstrate it, I started drawing a random face in Inkscape and this is what resulted over the following four days. This portrait of an elven princess turned out to be a good demonstration and also a good […]


March to your own tune

March to your own tune

Did you know that March used to be the first month of the year? It’s true. In fact, January and February didn’t even exist until they were invented by the Romans around 700BC. And it was a whole 650 years later that Julius Caesar declared January to be the first month of the year. He […]


Black robe

Black robe

Once again I return to Inkscape for my 2D art fix. This software’s Bezier curve editing features are truly amazing – not necessarily the most powerful but simply very easy to get comfortable with. This began as an experiment in monochrome vector art. I started with no plan or image in mind. I drew the […]


Lotus nymph

Lotus nymph

My new site should have more of my work, better work, and also more varied work. Illustration is one of my main areas of interest, and something I want to diversify into after doing a lot of hardcore graphic design for many years. 2003 presented me with many opportunities to hone my illustration skills including […]