Artwork by Luke Watson
Monday, August 30, 2010

Whippy logo

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I got this rush job late last week. An ice cream van company that needed a new logo pronto. They had comissioned a "cartoonist" ...
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Acrylic Painting

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I spent a couple of hours over the last few afternoons having a crack at painting in acrylic. I had a false start a few months back, it w...
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

When a super studio becomes a MEGA studio!

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I've been in my new studio for 10 months now and as super good as it is I felt the need to update a few things...mostly after a friend b...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Scarlett Johansson

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I've spent the last week or so drawing a lot of ugly blokes, so I thought I'd give myself a break and draw someone who wasn't......
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A few commissions

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Here are a few commissioned caricatures for clients around the country. I've been renovating my studio desk the last week so I've j...
Monday, August 2, 2010

Kristina Keneally

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This is an illustration I did a while ago for a magazine in the US, but I've been waiting for permission to use it. They haven't go...
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Sunday, July 25, 2010

Master Chef Caricature

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I love cooking shows, I always have and in fact I spent most of my uni degree watching them...and naturally I got hooked on Masterchef Austr...
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Sunday, July 18, 2010

New Australian Creative Cartoons

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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Christophe

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ACA member and 'It's a Jungle Out There' cartoonist Christophe Granet was kind enough to go out of his way and pick up a couple...
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Monday, June 28, 2010

Julia Gillard our Prime Minister

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Our new PM, Julia Gillard, has a cracking good head to draw and so the other night I was seeing how simply I could represent her. I got it ...
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Saturday, June 26, 2010

Tim Burton

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I had the pleasure of visiting the Tim Burton retrospective that opened in Melbourne yesterday. I highly recommend it to anyone who can ma...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

Rudd is gone

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Well, in a unexpected/expected turn of events yesterday Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was ousted from his position. He's only be...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Who's a pretty boy then...

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I'm seem to be in a sketching and posting mood so I just knocked out a self portrait to replace my various avatars and to put on my new ...
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Dave Grohl 30 min digital sketch

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The last one was shit so I tried the digital way for 30minutes to see if I could crack his face. I'm not sure how many people have said...
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Dave Grohl 25 min ink sketch

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Here's a quick ink sketch of Dave Grohl I did yesterday. The caricature is pretty rubbish but it was more of an exercise in style and t...
Thursday, June 3, 2010

20 minute ink sketch

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it's an elephant...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Ol' Dickeyes

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This was a little gift left in my studio from Ginger Megs cartoonist and all round nice guy Jason Chatfield when he visited a while back. T...
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Editorial Exhibition

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My editor from the Video Journalism Movemen t has sent through some photos of a recent cartoon exhibition on press freedom that I was a par...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

newmatilda.com is no more

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satirical/informative Australian news website newmatilda.com has pulled the pin due to lack of advertising revenue after 6 years. More impo...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Pretty house photos

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As anyone who has looked at this blog knows I've been designing and building my house for the last 18 months. It's been the longest...
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Thursday, May 6, 2010

Character Design

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I love doing character design, but it doesn't come along too often. Here's a couple of characters I developed for a garden expert. ...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

It's a Chicken!

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Here's a comission for one of my regular clients in-store promotion. It's a chicken...a big chicken. I'm currently working on th...
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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Australian Creative Magazine Cartoons

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I have a regular gig doing a cartoon for one of the columnists in Australian Creative Magazine (advertising industry mag). I've had the...
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The "Bit List" Addition

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After my honeymoon in Thailand I can add jelly fish to the bit list.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

One Hell of a busy couple of months

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It's been a busy couple of months, I finished landscaping my house, got married, and went on a honeymoon to Thailand. My work had to sq...
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

The "Bit" List

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I've got some good work to post as soon as I get the all clear from the clients. In the mean time I was doing a spot of gardening and r...
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Sunday, February 7, 2010

Old Commission

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It's been a while since I posted, so I thought I'd post something I've been waiting to be allowed to post. It's a advertisi...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Happy New Year!

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A little late I know, but I've been busy lazing around my house for a couple of weeks. I'm back in the studio and looking forward t...
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Monday, December 14, 2009

And the Winner is...Me!

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I mentioned a couple of posts ago about the Michael Collins Caricature Award. It's an Australian award (great prize money) and it's...
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Thursday, December 3, 2009

WIP

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A little somethin somethin I'm working on...
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Stanley Awards - Sydney 2009

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The Stanley Awards are Australian cartoonings night of nights and this year were held in Sydney. Not a bad spot at all. The weekend had tw...
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Luke Watson
Victoria, Australia
After working in a real job for a year following university Luke flew to Germany to live in a basement for six months. He emerged a cartoonist and started a business where he draws stuff. Luke also enjoys sitting and reclining.
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