How do you cope…?
Notes: This is the start of my PhD at UAL. I was so happy to be working with Roger Sabin as my supervisor that I felt a…
Wagnerian Forest
Notes: For a long time, my research got lost in the dark forest (creators call this the Wagnerian forest when you are 'blocked' and can't progress).
Burnout
Notes: This was an attempt to create a comics haiku. I had taken a 'mental health day' trip to Oxford because work was awful. Now, I can…
Burnout…trying to break free with creativity
Notes: This was the beginning of drawing to feel better from burnout. I started to draw the things that I loved (cartoonist Rachael House with the pink…
Kevin, are you listening? (Japan 2004)
Notes: 2004 was the beginning of creating cartoons for fun (and therapy I guess). At the time, I co-directed an English school in Miyoshi with friend Jeremy.…
OK, please sit down! (Japan 2004)
Notes: This is the cartoon that planted the seed in 2004 for my future PhD research and it is the root of the idea really -…