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I was born and brought up in the UK.I made the move to Canada with my wife and daughter in 2006,at the ripe old age of 50.I still do most of my work for the UK, though. All hail, the mighty Internet! In my time I have worked for The Guardian, The Beano and done a fair few children's books.

Personal Info

Name	David Parkins
Date of birth	1955-02-11
City	LANSDOWNE (though hardly a city)
Country	Canada
Website	www.davidparkins.com
member since	July 08, 2008

Professional Info

Education	King's School, Grantham - then Lincoln College of Art. Then, after I left art college, I learnt to do the job.
Technique	Many and varied
Tools	I still like the old pen and ink, dip and scratch method - but then there's watercolour and acrylics and alkyds and pencils and sooo many other media to use. Oh, and Photoshop - mustn't forget that.
Influences	Searle, Steadman, Scarfe, Peake and everybody else I've noticed in passing.
Fav Toon	Calamity James (The Beano)

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Cartoon: Happy New Year! (medium) by DavidP tagged new,year,2009

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Happy New Year!

Creationism

Somalia

Wolf

Chinese Dragon

Mugabe

Last Drop

Apocalypse Now

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The Canadian ...

Orson Welles

Leonid Breshnev

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Tourdef.

kolobok

Mumbo Jumbo

Paula Salar...

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Member		Many thanks,dear David! Have a nice canadian evening! Marian from Vienna marian kamensky, on November 25, 2011

Member		SHE likes to be in your favorites and SHE is honored...I thank you...Best wishes from Romania,David! paula salar, on June 25, 2011

Member		Hi, David, ,, SHE" told me at my ear that SHE likes you, all the more your great gallery...You see I( now it's me)can choose all your gallery in my favorites. You are a great graphician I think...You create complex compositions, and your special personage have a frame of mind, an attitude. Your works have full of life dynamic and chromatic. It's a kind of lesson for every graphician your gallery...hight level of art...Bravos! I wish you Great Inspiration and thank you. paula salar, on June 24, 2011

Member		Thank you! for your generosity! Herme, on June 19, 2011

Member		Hahaha!!! I must confess that I also like English beer, especially dark! Herme, on June 18, 2011

Member		when I go to Canada will let you know, maybe you can help prove that the Canadian beer is really good! hugs, Hermé Herme, on June 18, 2011

Member		Thank you for your words on my lines Herme, on June 17, 2011

Member		^v^... A better year 2011 in a better world ! Divine Inspiration and perspiration Sublime! Of my part only good and well Dear Friend and Grand Master! Health, Success , Joy ... and a little crazy!...^v^ Welcome LuciDO ...^v^ LuciD, on January 03, 2011

Member		excellent works david,,, i like them all handren khoshnaw, on November 28, 2010

Member		You have a new message!! :) menekse cam, on November 14, 2010