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How to Create a Photo Wall (Rent Friendly)

Ever since moving into my new apartment, all I’ve wanted to do is decorate it. Decorate the walls, the windows, the bed and litter as much of it with books and fairy…

How To Draw People In 3 Easy Steps

Free hand drawing can seem very daunting if it’s your first time trying it, especially without any guidelines or measurements. It is often difficult to estimate or gauge at certain points in…

Art vs Reality : The Inspiration Process

I often get asked where I get the inspiration for all my artwork. And so I decided to put together this visual blog post to show you exactly where I source the…

The Business of Art: 6 Important Things To Do

Artist? Illustrator? Designer? Feminist? Activist? CEO? Director? Businesswoman? I sometimes struggle to explain to people what I am or what I do, but the truth is I am all those above mentioned…

How My Upbringing Influenced My Art

I often get a lot of questions about where I’m from (or what I am), and despite the nature of the question actually being quite thought provoking, I’ve managed to boil down…

Top Tips to Personalise Your Logos

A logo by definition is, ‘a symbol or other small design adopted by an organisation to identify its products, uniform, vehicles, etc.‘ Logos are so significant and to me, it symbolises more…

Teecaake x Sheffield: The Steel City

Known to many as ‘The Steel City’, Sheffield is a great place with a rich history. Although I am inclined to my biased opinion, having lived here for the past 2 years…

Tips on Designing your Own Custom Denim Jacket

I recently embarked on a project to customise a vintage Levi Strauss denim jacket I purchased. Being heavily inspired by the great Frida Kahlo, I sought out to paint her on the…

7 Easy Tips on Colouring In Drawings

Colouring in drawings is a personal pet peeve of mine. I’ve never been a fan of being patient with my colouring pencils. I prefer to use whatever colours I have lying around…

The Very First Teecaake Tattoo

Becca first contacted me about being interested in commissioning me to do a drawing for her in 2016. At the time, I was caught up with quite a lot and I was…

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