rich sheehan
Digital Drawing + Simple Colour Methods
In my first tutorial I’d like to share some of the techniques I use when creating a basic digital illustration in Photoshop. I hope what follows gives you a glimpse of my process and although quite straightforward you may find something useful. “You should be doing this in Illustrator!”, I hear you moan… I ...
ABC Book Launch
I went down to the MA Publishing student’s exhibition at The Book Club in East London last Wednesday- ‘Publishing Challenge’ showcased new self-published books and magazines from the students at LCC. The work on display was excellent and the night also coincided with the launch of the ABC Book Project. There were some very interesting ...
LCC Degree Show + New Prints
The Private View was last night for the LCC Graphic & Media Design: Illustration degree show at LCC. It was packed out and I hope everyone enjoyed it! It runs until next Friday 8th July and a full post is to come on the show and about this new work. I’m exhibiting four different framed ...
LCC Degree Show Private View
It’s my degree show private view this Thursday! The exhibition goes on for a about a week but please come to check out the great work from all the different pathways. The uni is right by the island in Elephant & Castle- if you come out of the Shopping Centre Tube Station it’s opposite- you ...
New Schemes & Online Shop
I’ve hit a bit of a lull in terms of getting the content I’ve been making up here on SickManSick- but rest assured there are exciting projects in the pipeline. It’s been a very busy few months- I’ve recently finished up some client work with a Martial Arts company and I’ve just graduated from the ...
Skeleton King
‘The Obdurate King’ Indigo Print Heavyweight 250gsm Parch Marque Brite White paper 420 x 300mm Prints available to purchase, contact- [email protected] Rich.
Obelion Structure
I have just finished university and our final deadline was last Monday. Here is the first of a series of prints I completed as part of one of the projects. The image is made up of skull lollipops interconnected and supporting each other to create a complex but fragile structure. ‘Obelion Structure’, Indigo Print on ...
Aztec Comic- Work in Progress
Recently I’ve begun work on a short Comic Book with American writer Ben Kahan. We’ve been fleshing out the idea for a little while now and are deep into the script writing. I’m beginning to build some visuals for how we might begin to imagine our characters and environments and so I wanted to share a ...
ABC Book Project Preview
Here is a preview of some work I have been doing for the ABC book project. 26 Illustrators and Artists are each illustrating a letter of the alphabet and have been asked to write a piece of text to to accompany the image. I was allocated the letter ‘O’. Still a few tweaks to go ...