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| DavidP |
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) |
DavidP's open diary
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Tarkibi, on September 22, 2009
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volkertoons, on April 10, 2009
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FeliXfromAC, on March 26, 2009
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marsden, on February 15, 2009
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salnavarro, on January 24, 2009
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dbaldinger, on January 04, 2009
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Your style is very clear and strong ...i see lot
of talent there :)
Dimoulis, on December 19, 2008
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I'm so impressed by your awesome art style. It's a privilege to be your contact.
Ilian Savkov, on December 15, 2008
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mortimer, on December 15, 2008