Frank Chimero is one of my all time favourite illustrators/graphic designers.
I stumbled across this image (The Saddest Story ever told) a while ago and have been meaning to try painting on recycled hard back books for a while because I think it looks so cute, a ready made canvas!
I stumbled across this image (The Saddest Story ever told) a while ago and have been meaning to try painting on recycled hard back books for a while because I think it looks so cute, a ready made canvas!

I finished off three today, all inspired by my current obsession of old circuses.
A strongest man, fortune teller and diver all in gouache paint on recycled hard back books found in my local charity shop!
A strongest man, fortune teller and diver all in gouache paint on recycled hard back books found in my local charity shop!


They're wonderful .. I want one ! :)
ReplyDeleteThese are lovely!
ReplyDeleteF**king A. I think you've found your calling
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