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Now that I'm in Wales, it's not as easy to source 'the right kind' of models as it was in London, but it's making me try out things that I've been wanting to do for a while. So this is where it all begins...There's going to be a lot of experiments over the next few weeks & I'll be blogging as many as possible - it's about time I keep this up-to-date.
Self-portraits is my first installment. People are always on at me to draw myself, so I'm giving it a go...
Self-portraits is my first installment. People are always on at me to draw myself, so I'm giving it a go...
WAH MAGAZINE
The girls from WAH Magazine have opened a ridiculously cool nail bar in the heart of East London.I'm exhibiting some of my illustrations there on Kingsland Road, Dalston for a few weeks, so why not go down & check it out & you should probably get your nails done at the same time right?
If you're interested in buying any of the prints exhibited, or on my website, they're £10 each, so get in touch & I'll post you one.
GO HERE & contact me
THE HERE & NOW
Keeping you up to date.
I'm currently working on Rankin Live, at The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane. As well as this, I'm undergoing as many commissions as possible.
COMMISSIONS COMMISSIONS COMMISSIONS
If you would like a portrait of yourself or friend/family then just contact me. All you need to do is email a photograph of who you'd like me to draw, along with a rough time-scale, size & any preferences you may have to : nikipilkington@hotmail.com and I will get back to you as soon as possible with a price.
Let me draw you
I'm currently working on Rankin Live, at The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane. As well as this, I'm undergoing as many commissions as possible.
COMMISSIONS COMMISSIONS COMMISSIONS
If you would like a portrait of yourself or friend/family then just contact me. All you need to do is email a photograph of who you'd like me to draw, along with a rough time-scale, size & any preferences you may have to : nikipilkington@hotmail.com and I will get back to you as soon as possible with a price.
Let me draw you
THE CUT MAGAZINE
I recently contributed to this months issue of 'The Cut Magazine', illustrating their 'subcultures' and 'funky house' articles.
It's now available to pick up at the following places:
Rough Trade, Global Sports, Stateside, Old Blue Last, The Social, Size?, Rokit, Fopp, ICA, Michiko Koshino.
Or download it here.
It's now available to pick up at the following places:
Rough Trade, Global Sports, Stateside, Old Blue Last, The Social, Size?, Rokit, Fopp, ICA, Michiko Koshino.
Or download it here.
FUTUREHEADS. RAVENSBOURNE INDUSTRY DAY
I set up a shop along with some other Ravensbourne Graduates. I made t-shirts, cards, canvas bags and prints, as well as setting up a small exhibition in the space.
FINAL HAND-IN
I only went and got myself a 1st - and this is what my final space looked like.
It's been quite a while since I've been on here, so I thought it was well and truly time for me to start uploading some new bits and showing you what I'm up to, as well as images of my final hand in - so bear with me while I update you !!
Graduate Fashion Week
My book 'Voyeur Fifty. My Obsession With Girls' is all freshly finished & bound, and has been nominated for two awards at Graduate Fashion week, they are:
Fashion Innovation Award &
Hachette Filipaachi Media and Design Award
The book will be at the GFW show, on the Ravensbourne stand on Monday and Tuesday, so come over and have a look if you're about.
Fashion Innovation Award &
Hachette Filipaachi Media and Design Award
The book will be at the GFW show, on the Ravensbourne stand on Monday and Tuesday, so come over and have a look if you're about.
Curious Fiend
On the 6th of June I will be taking part in a group exhibition at the Nowhere North Gallery for the launch of the brilliant Curious Fiend magazine. Come down and have a look.
'Le Cool' Online Magazine
Check out this weeks issue of online magazine Le Cool where on Page 1/4: 'Voyeur Fifty. My Obsession With Girls' has been reviewed.Read it, read it.
rhythm factory exhibition & private view, Whitechapel Rd, London 26/04 until 31/05 2009
voyeur fifty. my obsession with girls.an exhibition showcasing the illustrations for my book, which looks into the voyeurism I have with girls that look 'different'.
the illustrations are of fifty London girls, each are uniquely obscure in personality, appearance and attitude. I drew each girl, and added a description of why they caught my eye in the first place.
barn gallery exhibition - private view 03/04/09
voyeur fifty. my obsession with girls.a preview of my illustrations from my book, at the opening of a new gallery in my hometown in Wales. 'The Barn Gallery' a permanent exhibition for me, which I will keep updating in the future.
