Jason Pym's Blog, page 10
June 9, 2013
More Black Dragon Cafe jam labels
Kiwi and Apple Jam (Kiwi being a native Chinese fruit, finally got a Chinese dragon)….
Dragon Fruit Jam (dragon fruit is from central America, so we’re going to make this part of a Mayan Empire series – mostly because Mayan dragons are fun to draw….).
Here’s a couple of rejected Dragon Fruit Jam dragons…
And Mango Jam (India, they like tigers so…)
June 6, 2013
Dali sketchbook
My current project is a sketchbook of Dali, the old town where we live in southwest China. I’ll be posting the odd page here as I finish them – this first version is in Chinese, but there’ll be an English version once I’ve finished…
Here are some close ups:
May 7, 2013
April 16, 2013
New Black Dragon Cafe jam labels
For 2013 we’re doing new jam labels (and new jams) for the cafe… Here’s the first batch:
Strawberry Jam
Rose Petal Preserve
Arabian Nights: Carnelian Delights
January 1, 2013
December 6, 2012
Exhibition at Bakery 88
Tonight was the opening of my exhibition at Bakery 88, thank you to everyone who came – it was a fantastic evening, and I sold five paintings (!)….
November 19, 2012
November 12, 2012
Poster designs for Penguin Books China
The city buildings spell out “Penguin Books” (企鹅图书) in Chinese…
On The Road….
October 28, 2012
Paul French’s Badlands black and white illustrations
Paul French’s Badlands: Decadent Playground of Old Peking, the companion book to Midnight in Peking, is now out. It’s got my map and illustrations… The first time Penguin UK has published my pictures (=very chuffed)…
