10 September 2015
Lightning talk at SWUX
The lightning talks are happening on a Tuesday evening in Bristol and will feature a total of 6 talks, each 10 minutes long.… Read more »
Tagged: bristol
23 July 2015
Preparations underway for Upfest ’15
Over 500 boards get setup by the volunteers for Upfest each year, ready to be painted. Right now, Bedminster has more battleship grey than the guts of a Ginsters pasty!… Read more »
11 July 2015
Mulshing boards in prep for Upfest ’15
Boom! More whitewashing than a political sex scandal!… Read more »
14 June 2015
Helped paint the Bedminster sign
The "Make Sunday Special" treatment came to North Street in Bedminster today. As their contribution, Upfest quickly built a BEDMINSTER sign in 7ft high letters and gethered a bunch of artists - me included. I painted the letter D, the general consensus among the local kids was that my piece was "The Kissing Giant".… Read more »
31 January 2015
Sketch: A fight at a funeral
A bloke at the bar challenged us to draw a fight at a funeral and we happily obliged.… Read more »
21 June 2013
Bristol geeks and their remarkable spec keyboards
If there's one trait that can help explain the recent rise to power and great sexual magnetism that geeks are currently enjoying, it's their practical abilities to succeed.… Read more »
17 June 2013
Bristols Biggest Bike Ride 2013
"This is what motorways will look like when we run out of oil" I joked. But seriously, the pleasure of cruising along a wide stretch of road, surrounded only by other peddle powered vehicles is bliss. Bristol's Biggest Bike Ride took place yesterday (Sunday 16th June) and it's the most peaceful gathering of 5000 people […]… Read more »
1 June 2013
Bristol IT Megameet
The Frenchay campus of Bristol UWE was the location and the graffiti in the toilets did not disappoint. Elements of the Megameet did though but that's alright because the organisers are honest about it's fledgling nature and keen to improve. Many of the presenters were first or second-time speakers so there were some awkward audiences […]… Read more »
27 May 2013
Painting at Upfest 2013 in Bristol
Bristol's urban paint festival, Upfest, was fantastic this year. On the Friday night I joined a whole bunch of artists in painting the shop shutters on North Street, Southville. I painted the shutter on the side of Rare butchers. Knowing this piece was going to be displayed for at least a year I stuck with […]… Read more »
15 August 2012
Bristol inspired live art battle in Taunton
I have been living in Bristol for a few months now. I decided to take some of the city to my home town of Taunton. So I held a live art battle in the style of a Secret Walls event. This was a test, a trial run, a first attempt as I dip my toe […]… Read more »