A character sheet of the Bug Princess for a personal project

A poster commisioned by the wonderful people at Songlines x Vestival in a van. There are two versions of this poster which are going to be presented to two care homes in Tipperary, St Martha's Nursing Home and Rathkeevan Nursing home.

Here is a story I am developing about trolls who are natures gaurdians. They sleep when nature sleeps. However they have slept too long and the changes they awake to are quite drastic; and why do some remain asleep?

This illustration was created with the help of the 'Emerging Artist Bursary Award 2023' from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (DLRCOCO)

The Troll finds his mentor still turned to stone and asleep

This illustration was created with the help of the 'Emerging Artist Bursary Award 2023' from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (DLRCOCO)

The Troll finds something during his search for his mentor

This illustration was created with the help of the 'Emerging Artist Bursary Award 2023' from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (DLRCOCO)

The Troll is having difficulty navigating his new surroundings....and size.

This illustration was created with the help of the 'Emerging Artist Bursary Award 2023' from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (DLRCOCO)

On a dark, wet and dreary day I noticed some lovely colour matching on the buildings and the bicycle which was across the road from them.

The day a fox came to visit 'The Cozy Cat Cafe' which startles Sunflower the cat.

This illustration was created with the help of the 'Emerging Artist Bursary Award 2023' from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (DLRCOCO)

A boy dreams about one day being an astronaut and visiting space in a rocket.

This illustration was created with the help of the 'Emerging Artist Bursary Award 2023' from the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council (DLRCOCO)

A moment to take in natures beauty

Memories of getting a haircut and sitting on plank of wood so that the barber could reach me to cut my hair and being terrified of the man with a scissors.

I began to develop an idea for a children's book about the relationship between a child and their parent.

I was lucky to be able to develop this idea by being awarded one of the 'Tipperary Artists Award 2022' from the Arts Office of Tipperary County Council

Developed with the help of being awarded the 'Tipperary Artists Award 2022' from the Arts Office of Tipperary County Council