Commissions & Book Illustrations.

I do all kinds of commissions & assignments! From large canvas work to small watercolour paintings and book illustrations. For a custom work price guide please visit the contact and sales page by clicking here.

Please contact me on tam[at]willowing[dot]org to discuss costs for book illustrations.

June 2009

Ooh, I've done quite a bit of commission work since March! Sorry for the late update! :-)

I did a painting for Mark & Judy Jo, watch the video of it here:

Here is a shot of the actual painting:

I also created a painting for Deanna! The progress of her painting can be watched here:

Image of painting:

and I also did a painting for Graeme, video can be watched here:

And this is the painting:

March 2009
It's been a while since I updated here! Been so crazy busy with the classes and the work!
Since December I did these two pieces for 2 different clients:

and I'm also still working hard on illustrations for a children's book called Grace Ann.

Here are a few sneak peaks:

 

Dec 2008

Bit late with the update, but this is the finished painting for Rick (grandfather to Oliver). And a video with it!

 

 

 

16th Nov 2008

spent the whole day on the front cover of the book 'giraffe juice' today.

i'm happy with how it came out! (:  

15th Nov 2008

Finished the 4th out of 4 custom paintings:

 

this is all 4 of them together, the ribbon symbolising their connection;

 

 

2nd Nov 2008

Finished 3rd piece out of 4 paintings and a sketch for a new book I might be working on. :-)

26th Oct 2008

I have just finished 2 out of 4 paintings for a lady who asked me to make 4 paintings of her and her friends:

In addition the illustrations for the book 'Giraffe Juice' are coming along nicely, this will probably the back cover of the book:

Sept 7th 2008
I have just finished a custom painting for a 9 year old boy:

the custom paintings contains elements/ items/ interests of the boy i created it for, he loves space/ paper airplanes/ tigger is his best friend/ he plays the guitar and enjoys playing chess! his favourite band is coldplay who have a song called 'viva la vida'. if you are interested in a custom painting for your child or nephew and nieces, contact me on tam[at]willowing[dot]org. :-)

September 2008
I am currently working on a custom order for a 9 year old boy and I'm working on 4 large paintings for a group of friends which will be Christmas gifts.

August 2008
I've recently finished the following custom order: :

Ongoing: Current commission work is for a children's book by JP Allen about Nonviolent Communication - it is called 'Giraffe Juice'. Here follow some samples, for the larger versions click here. The book will quite likely be published in oct/ nov 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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