From the Palm Wine Drinkard: a man puts a talking red bird and fish in a fire, they instantly open up in a half, and carrying on talking.
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Cover design no.2 for Kelsi Farrington’s prospective cookery book, Potcake. The book is a fusion of Bahamian recipes, and her personal memories of growing up in the Bahamas.
Cover design no.1 for Kelsi Farrington’s prospective cookery book, Potcake. The book is a fusion of Bahamian recipes, and her personal memories of growing up in the Bahamas.
Hello Tumblr world! my island image has been chosen for BOOOOOOOM’S facebook cover page- check out their page here!
book cover design for the Palm-Wine Drinkard (same image as before.. but with text!)
experimenting with colour - not final. illustrating a scene in the Palm Wine Drinkard, when the main character walks though the wilderness - there are many plants, animals and spirits.
New York artists / publishers!
Hello Tumblr friends! I’m going to New York with other illustrators in a couple of weeks-
Does anyone know of any interesting illustrators, designers, agencies, publishers, book shops that are worth seeing?
this is my email lara.hawthorne1@btopenworld.com, or if you want please tweet, message, facebook or reply this post- thank you :)
The couple visit an island, where everyone farms and dances all day long! From the Palm Wine Drinkard written by Amos Tutuola.
