Watching Louis Theroux's documentary on autism

March 14, 2017

A short comic with you about how I felt when watching a Louis Theroux documentary about autism.

Good Reads for January & February

March 9, 2017

My top reads for January & February 2017.

You've got mail!

February 27, 2017

A short diagrammatic comic about the average type of mail received in the Chadderton-Hill household when I was growing up.

Week fifty two - I'm all Thumbs

February 17, 2017

An update on how the book is going and step-by-step description of turning my script (words) into thumbnails (very basic drawings).

Week fifty one - Autism in film Part 1

February 10, 2017

A bit about how autism is depicted in films and my feelings around it. Part 1.

Week fifty - Fun Discoveries

February 3, 2017

I discovered that my Procreate records timelapse videos of your drawings and it’s fun to watch!

Week forty nine - Podcast recommendations

January 26, 2017

An important part of my art creating process is listening to podcasts while I'm inking. I can't listen to music: I find it too distracting and my body can't sit still while there are sweet rhythms beating in my headphones. So here are some of my current fave podcasts.

Week forty eight - Just quit your day job

January 19, 2017

A comic about a big life decision.

Apr 29, 2023

Oh Brother Prep work, Part 2: Getting Emotional

Following on from my last post about how the design of the characters in my graphic novel, Oh Brother, have changed over the 7-ish years I’ve been working on the book, this post is about my absolute favourite thing: drawing emotions!

Feb 1, 2023

Oh Brother thumbnails finished!

Last year I spent most of my studio time working on re-drawing my Oh Brother thumbnails for my publisher. I have now finished and it’s finally starting to feel like a real book.

Jan 27, 2023

Drawing Buddies - January Challenge

This year my pal Jake and I are being drawing buddies. Each month we’re going to take on a different drawing challenge together. This month we had a go at drawing each other’s characters.

Jan 24, 2023

My Top Reads of 2022

According to my book tracker app, I read 128 books last year. Here is a list of my absolute top reads for 2022 (and the reasons why I liked them).

Nov 10, 2022

Oh Brother Update 2022

Back in 2016, I started work on a project I thought would take me a year (hah!). Flash forward to 2022 where I’m working with multiple editors at Penguin Random House to publish the book in 4 different territories.

Feb 17, 2017

Jun 29, 2023

Oh Brother Prep work, Part 3: Pushing Poses

Following on from my previous posts about designing my characters and then practicing drawing their emotions, I had one final task: to practice drawing these characters in different poses!

Mar 29, 2023

Oh Brother Prep work, Part 1: Building Character

The first thing I do when starting on a comic project is create the characters and draw up character reference sheets. Have a look at how the Oh Brother characters have developed over the 6 years I’ve been working on the book.

Dec 31, 2022

Map-Making

One of my very first loves was map-making: as a kid, they were one of my favourite things to draw. I would make maps of treasure islands, maps of our neighbourhood and maps of my bedroom.

Dec 23, 2022

Death

Here, for your reading enjoyment, is one of my early “published” works (from when I was 7). Probably one of my more experimental pieces of writing, but still incredibly influenced by the works of Terry Pratchett. The story is intriguingly titled "Death".

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