A selection of the unique covers for the combined forms publication. Black letterpress letterforms are randomly positioned on the page to create unexpected compositions

Combined Forms

A publication in collaboration with Anthony Burrill

Impressions of antique wood letters from the collection of Adams of Rye arranged by code to produce unique compositions which investigate the abstract nature of type.

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Some of the variable bookmarks created for Live Art Development Agency and Live Art Bookshop

Live Art
Development Agency

Materials for LADA and the Live Art Bookshop.

Unique variable designs which draw upon existing brand elements. Suggestive of the live art experience while also reflecting on a transitional stage for the organisation.

Some of the covers for the letter-chess publication, random colours of Colorplan paper from GF Smith

Letter-chess

Experimental publication

An experimental letterpress publication reorienting the chessboard away from strategy & opposition towards chance and collaboration.

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Some of the virtual covers for the Lit Platform combining analogue marks such as brush strokes with creative coding

The Lit Platform

#6 Glitch

Commissioned by online experimental publisher The Lit platform, for their sixth issue themed around 'Glitch'.  

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Fedrigoni 366

Commissioned as the guest artist by Fedrigoni and TM studio for the leap day for the Fedrigoni 366 publication. Each design is unique, produced with creative code and printed in white ink with either a spot green or orange on Sirio ultra black paper.

BAFTA programmes laid out on chairs in the Royal festival hall auditorium ahead of the award ceremony.

BAFTA

Publication

2,200 covers produced for the programme for each of BAFTA's  four flagship awards ceremonies. Each ceremony had its own colour palette and imagery, which were combined to produce unique outcomes.

Photo © Antony Jones/BAFTA/Getty Images
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HP Spark

Software development

HP Indigo approached me to help them test and develop a new piece of software (HP Spark) which was based upon, and formalised my previous experimentation with creative code and variable printing.

Hiking Journal documenting my walk along Hadrian's Wall from Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway in 2024.

Recorded journeys

An ongoing documentation of hiking through landscapes.

Sketchbooks documenting long distance hikes using mark making as a means of recording internal and external landscapes.

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