THIS IS IT

Don't Hug Me I'm Scared

2011-07-20T18:06:00.004+01:00

Take:

A pinch of inspiration
A handful of joy
2 spoonfuls of courage
3/8 of a litre of desire
A splash of pride
3 heaped tablespoons of laughter
A kg of saltwater
A cup of going the distance

You'll know when its ready....

Don't hug me I'm scared - A new film by This Is It

Private View - 28th July
Old Shoreditch Station
1 Kingsland Road
E2 8DA

2011-06-05T10:08:00.004+01:00

STUDIO MUSIC

Studio Music provides an insight into the creative process of visual

practitioners, through the music that they listen to whilst working.

Two new artist playlist's will be added to the site at the beginning

of each week.

Ben Butler & Mousepad - Design

2011-05-23T18:41:00.001+01:00

BBC Introducing

2011-05-11T19:37:00.000+01:00

I made this for the BBC introducing website, showing the journey a piece of music makes from the laptop to the radio after it has been uploaded to the site.

Animation, Direction, Design: Daniel Britt
Music: Joseph Pelling
Agency: With Associates

MAKE.DO.

2011-01-23T13:31:00.003Z

I have been working on a project called 'Make.Do.' a publication that seeks to highlight creative and original people. Everyone featured in this first issue uses their craft and skills to create unique and beautiful products. Above all, they are doing something they love and are deeply passionate about.

Rosie Apples did the photography and Lucia Davies did the words.

Additional photography by Lucinda Chua.

Featured in issue 1 are Ditto Press, Misha Smith, Lynnda Needles and Ricky Feather.

If you would like a copy drop me a line here and tell me where to post it.

Here I Am

2011-01-14T17:07:00.001Z

better see Battersea!

2010-12-22T18:57:00.012Z

a hoarding project project project i've done earlier for my school at Battersea.

happy new year!

Sherbet Christmas Card

2010-12-19T14:47:00.005Z

A short stop motion animation for the Sherbet Christmas card 2010. All the models were hand cut from wood and hand painted.

sherbet.co.uk

Future Laboratory - Happy Holidays

2010-12-14T14:10:00.001Z

A video christmas/moving office card that we made for The Future Laboratory, starring their office dog Jasper.

http://www.thefuturelaboratory.com/

Love My Dog, Canine Couture designed by Lilly

www.lovemydog.co.uk

Happy New Year!

2010-12-11T21:03:00.001Z

Happy New Year from Andy Baker on Vimeo.

I made a Happy New Year Animation, hope you like it!

Prostitutes Of God

2010-11-29T12:27:00.000Z

Me and Laura made this short animation for the VBS documentary "Prostitutes of God", about sacred prostitutes in India.

Illustrations by Laura Bird

Animation by Daniel Britt

Arts Le Havre Biennale d'art contemporain

2010-10-29T17:28:00.007+01:00

A Few weeks back I traveled to Le Havre in France for the third edition of the Bi-annual Festival of Contemporary Art. As well as seeing some brilliant work by various artist such as Jochen Gerner, Christophe Blanc and Frederick Magazine I was also very happy to recieve the second Partouche Prize for experimental film for my animation 'Outside the Box'.

I'd like to say thank you to everyone involved in the festival and sorry for being so terrible at speaking french, here's a stupid picture of me.

Bad Things That Could Happen - Film

2010-10-23T15:04:00.002+01:00

Bad Things That Could Happen from This Is It on Vimeo.

Bad Things That Could Happen - Exhibition

2010-10-08T00:41:00.002+01:00

Monster Munch Tote Bag

2010-09-28T16:46:00.004+01:00

Limited edition Monster Munch tote bag available to buy here.... www.bocka.bigcartel.com

Its Nice That- Guest Poster

2010-08-25T14:20:00.002+01:00

Hello,
I am guest posting at It's Nice That every day this week.
Enjoy!

Big Chill Portraits

2010-08-19T14:52:00.003+01:00

A few weekends ago me, alice moloney, paddy molloy, mike redmond, dan frost and mark el khatib were asked by Tate Britain to draw peoples portraits at the Big Chill festival. We decided, instead of drawing, to use rubber stamps instead.
You can find more of the portraits here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bravenewface/

New Studio

2010-08-16T12:20:00.002+01:00

A photograph inside the new This Is It studio

Everything Everything - Schoolin

2010-07-21T10:03:00.001+01:00

Everything Everything - Schoolin from Nicos Livesey on Vimeo.

The full length version of Everything Everything's music video "Schoolin"

Monster Munch Cushions

2010-06-30T11:17:00.003+01:00

Pictoplasma 2010

2010-06-23T13:57:00.005+01:00

The Lost Coin, Outside The Box and The Colouring, were screened at this years Berlin based character animation festival Pictoplasma. If you like what you see there is a DVD available with over 3 hours of selected work.

Platform Presents #1

2010-06-13T11:14:00.002+01:00

NME News

2010-06-11T16:03:00.006+01:00

NME have posted the Everything Everything - Schoolin Promo that i made in a week. The full length music video will be up shortly.

asos best of british

2010-06-10T17:56:00.003+01:00

A while ago I took part in the asos 'Best of British' project. I worked with Peckham Rye and Olney to create a paisley scarf and panama hat.

Kafka On The Shore Spreads

2010-06-04T12:24:00.003+01:00

Here are some spreads from Kafka on the Shore... the book I made with Mike Redmond. Some of these drawings are his, and some are mine.
More spreads from this book will be on my site soon

A Blog

2010-06-01T19:54:00.002+01:00

I now have a blog here:

nicoslivesey.blogspot.com

This is so people can see my work.

Thank you

Nicos.

Zac Marshall AW 2011

2010-05-30T22:05:00.003+01:00

A short film we shot for Designer Zac Marshall's AW 2011 collection.

Directed by Andy Baker and Lucia Davies

Assistant: Lucy Haugh

Model: Dominic Nutt

Music: Black Keys - Psychotic Women

Monster Munch in French Elle Deco Magazine

2010-05-30T12:49:00.007+01:00

My giant packet of Monster Munch feature in the latest French Elle Deco magazine. Made from felt with hand stitched detail.

Kafka on the shore

2010-05-23T11:27:00.004+01:00

Here are some images from the Graphic Novel of 'Kafka on the shore' that I worked on in my second term with my friend Mike Redmond. We have done the first fifth of the book, and hope to complete the rest in the future. I'll post some actual pictures of the book up when I get around to taking some

Imagination

2010-04-26T14:46:00.002+01:00

A short animation I made in response to a brief set by Cartoon Network about Imagination. Additional animation by Joe Pelling. Sound design by Andy Kinnear.

Supermarket Sarah pop-up shop at Selfridges

2010-04-26T12:46:00.006+01:00

I made a giant cupcake and a giant packet of Monster Munch crisps out of felt for Supermarket Sarah's pop-up shop in Selfridges. The Monster Munch are currently on display until the 28th of April.

T-shirts

2010-04-22T17:20:00.002+01:00

My new T-shirt designs. Both are Hand Screen Printed on super premium white tees by myself and are available in S,M,L,XL. They are £15 each and available here:

andybaker.bigcartel.com

or from Banquet Records in Kingston. perfect for the Summer sunshine (?!)

playground paintings.

2010-04-05T19:34:00.005+01:00

I GOT YOU

2010-04-01T12:20:00.004+01:00

Here are some spreads from the book I made in my first term at college... Its called I Got You.
The brief was to make a book with a wraparound poster, on the theme of 'dressing and undressing'. If you want to see some of the other books and posters that were in the show, have a look here: http://visualeditor.co.uk/ or if you want to see some of the spreads a bit bigger, have a look on my site www.rose-blake.co.uk

Self Portrait

2010-03-30T15:17:00.004+01:00

I did this a while ago for my Mum. She liked it.

BBC Radio 1 Ad

2010-03-27T17:27:00.002Z

Me Joe and Nicos worked on this ad for the BBC last week with Michael Moloney (http://www.michaelmoloneystudio.com) for the Radio 1 Chart Show.

Dan

BBC Radio1 Chart Show from Michael Moloney Studio on Vimeo.

2010-03-17T16:13:00.001Z

Some idents I recently made for Spine Tv.

www.spinetv.net.

Spine Tv Idents from joseph Pelling on Vimeo.

Giant Cupcake

2010-03-12T13:57:00.002Z

I AM NOT AN ARTIST WEBSITE

2010-03-08T11:40:00.006Z

Hi, heres a fun thing for monday morning, a website I helped out on directed by Johnny Kelly and Matthew Cooper. Lots of Gifs and nice to look at for ages.

www.iamnotanartist.org/index.php

joe

Visual Editor Exhibition

2010-03-05T16:22:00.004Z

The book I made in the first term at the RCA as part of the Visual Editor, will be in a show with 16 other narrative books at the Hockney Gallery on the 23rd March... come along.
The poster was made by me and Hannah Montague

New work

2010-03-05T15:56:00.002Z

I've got new work up on my blog:

Andysuperdumb.blogspot.com

NOBROW

2010-03-03T10:24:00.002Z

My book for nobrow was released yesterday!
Its about my phobia of pigeons
Its entirely hand screenprinted in 4 colours
Its only £30
And you can buy it from http://www.nobrow.net/news/

2010-02-18T22:50:00.002Z

Keaton Henson Videos

2010-02-02T14:21:00.003Z

For the last couple of weeks I have been working with Keaton Henson and John Malcolm Moore on the videos for Keaton's new music.

here are two of the four finished videos that you can see at :

www.keatonhenson.com

Go take a look!

Andy

The Lost Coin - Binary Version

2010-01-19T14:31:00.002Z

http://www.asciimeo.com/5162107

Someone pointed us towards this weird version of our film 'The Lost Coin', check it out.

Dan and Joe

Creative Review

2010-01-18T10:56:00.004Z

Creative Review from Dan Britt on Vimeo.

I spent the past couple of weeks making this video for the Creative Review website. The voiceover is by CR editor Patrick Burgoyne, and the music is by Sonically Yours. This is the offer it is promoting:

CR Website

Dan

New work

2010-01-07T14:45:00.003Z

I've posted some new work for the New Year over at my blog for anyone interested, some new painting too!

Check it out Here!

peace,

Andy

elle

2009-12-31T14:56:00.001Z

according to elle magazine, my tshirts are the number 1 thing to look out for in 2010 (ha ha)

bbc.co.uk

2009-12-21T09:52:00.002Z

I did this drawing for the bbc website about winter travel, and its on there today

Wallpaper*

2009-12-20T20:26:00.002Z

I have been featured in the Wallpaper* magazine graduate directory. Thank you Wallpaper*!
http://www.wallpaper.com/directory/graduate/2010

New Tshirts

2009-12-20T14:39:00.001Z

These 3 new t-shirts will be in my shop in the next couple of days! www.rose-blake.co.uk

Food V Dust - ActionAid

2009-12-18T14:38:00.003Z

Bollocks to Poverty/Food V Dust - Daniel Britt and Joseph Pelling from YCN TV on Vimeo.

Heres the film me and Joe did earlier in the year for ActionAid, it was shown at the Reading Festival on the big screens! The music is a little bit rubbish, but never mind.

Dan

New Blog

2009-12-13T15:29:00.005Z

In the spirit of new blogs, i'm being totally original and have my own new blog now!

Andysuperdumb.blogspot.com

I'l put more stuff up there as i can't ever be bothered to put it on my website so if your interested thats where my new work will be and some other stuff that im up to also.

if your lucky you may even be the first person to be my new internet friend. awesome!

Andy

New Work

2009-12-11T12:23:00.002Z

I have been working on some new work.... here is the first print of a set of three. They are all A1 size and available to buy. email Andy@andy-baker.com if your interested. i'l post the others up later today.

Talking Heads Tote Bag

2009-12-11T12:08:00.004Z

Here is my new talking heads tote bag... what a great christmas present this would be- and only £10!

Email me at mail@rose-blake.co.uk if you would like one.

(This image will also be available as a t-shirt soon)

BLOG

2009-12-09T14:24:00.002Z

Hi Everyone,

I have a new blog that you can all look at.

www.danielbritt.blogspot.com

Its got more work in progress and stuff that I won't post here.

Dan

Its Nice That 3

2009-12-09T10:43:00.003Z

I did the 2009 review for Its Nice That

The photo is by Luther Adams

http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/2270-rose-blake

Totally famous

2009-11-30T17:45:00.007Z

I did an interview with Spine Tv cus I am totally famous, you can see it here on my new Blog!

http://www.josephpelling.blogspot.com/

Christmas Cards

2009-11-27T14:23:00.007Z

YCN asked me to design this set of cards for their Christmas pop-up shop at 72 Rivington Street. The shop opens on the 1st of December.

Dan

Christmas Poster

2009-11-20T12:48:00.001Z

I dided a picture for a gig.

wagamama

2009-11-15T17:05:00.001Z

this is a t-shirt idea i did for the new wagamama tshirt competition

Observer

2009-11-15T14:12:00.003Z

I did a bad drawing.

Its NIce That

2009-11-14T11:18:00.004Z

My KIngston Wallplanner poster is on Its Nice That today.
http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/2217-things-0611-1211

Olympic Spirit

2009-11-12T16:05:00.006Z

Hi, here is a film I helped out on at Nexus directed by Johnny Kelly. lots of card, lots of spirit.

Olympic Spirit from Nexus Productions on Vimeo.

Also, my film 'Outside the Box' was awarded best animation at independent Seattle based Festival Couch Film Fest.

Mad About The House

2009-11-11T19:20:00.003Z

Head over to BBC Iplayer and check out "Mad About The House" Nicos and I made the titles for the show. Its on every Tuesday at 8pm and you should watch it.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nxcv7/Mad_About_the_House_Sheri_and_Del/

kingston students

2009-11-10T21:42:00.001Z

here are some kingston students opening the wallplanner i drew... i like the one printed in blue best.

A Boat

2009-11-03T15:53:00.003Z

Field Work

2009-10-22T22:47:00.003+01:00

Also, I'm in this show, the private view is on thursday, there are loads of good people in it. rose x

Atticus proposal

2009-10-22T22:41:00.004+01:00

this is a proposal for the cover of the atticus magazine

A delicate etching with aquatint

2009-10-21T21:58:00.002+01:00

An old friend

2009-10-14T08:53:00.000+01:00

Fun. from Becky Sloan on Vimeo.

kingston uni wallplanner

2009-10-11T19:45:00.003+01:00

i designed a poster/calendar for the communications students at kingston... i think its going to be printed in colour onto orange paper , i'll post the actual poster up when i get one

print gocco.

2009-10-08T21:51:00.007+01:00

a post card i made with using "print gocco". home sized screen printing machine. 1/3 of japanese families has one apparently. i have done with 3 different color combinations.

Tree

2009-10-07T15:58:00.005+01:00

This is a 3d piece I made in response to an open brief for Amelia's Magazine about alternative technologies. It is going to be included in her new Anthology of Illustration, which will be out soon!

website

2009-10-04T17:55:00.002+01:00

my website has had a bit of a facelift, come and have a look at it on http://www.rose-blake.co.uk

S is for shyyyyyy

2009-10-03T11:13:00.002+01:00

GEEK AWARD

2009-10-03T00:18:00.003+01:00

My film 'Outside The Box' won the animation category at the Digital Artist Awards 2009, and I got this very shiny cool trophy. They have an exhibition of all the work from every category starting today and ending on the 10th at Blackhall studios on Leonard Street in Shoreditch, a Digital World!

Anorak Magazine

2009-10-02T13:02:00.006+01:00

this is me in the new issue of Anorak Magazine. Everybody should buy one!

A PIRATE.

2009-09-28T12:29:00.002+01:00

I have some more pirate themed things coming soon. Exciting.

Anorak Magazine

2009-09-17T13:07:00.005+01:00

I have some drawings in the new issue of Anorak Magazine, available today from good bookshops and their website:

Anorak Magazine

Laura

New T-shirt for sale

2009-09-16T11:24:00.004+01:00

The Lovely people over at Shirted Ape have printed my first T-Shirt "Good Cola Bad Cola"

and it is available today if you head over to:

Shirted Ape

You can purchase the T-shirt from them in Grey or White for £18.

They also have loads of other really nice t-shirts and should be releasing loads in the near future so keep an eye out!

andy

Smack That! ♥'s This Is It

2009-09-15T11:27:00.003+01:00

Smack That! ♥'s This Is It so much that they wrote about us.

Look at us on this cool new website here.

Drowned In Sound

2009-09-14T18:45:00.008+01:00

The nice people from Drowned In sound have the exclusive/premier for Tubelords new video 'Propeller', which i finished the other week.

Have a look

DIS- watch Propeller

Mono Print Animation

2009-09-13T17:29:00.003+01:00

Untitled from Becky Sloan on Vimeo.

Its Nice That

2009-09-13T14:25:00.001+01:00

Alex and Will at It's Nice That have written a bit about our magazine in their 'Things' section this week. Have a look..

Its Nice That Things 7

Gavin Turk

2009-09-07T17:00:00.004+01:00

Gavin Turk was wearing my hockney tshirt in an article in yesterdays Observer Magazine!

You can also buy one of these at the 'Campaign for Drawing's 1oth anniversary exhibition that starts tomorrow at ideageneration on chance street (off redchurch street).

onedotzero

2009-09-05T23:22:00.003+01:00

Hi everyone,

My film 'Woody' has been selected to screen at the onedotzero: adventures in motion festival at BFi Southbank this week. It is part of a showcase called Craftwork 09, which features work by the incredible Johnny Kelly amongst many others. The screenings are on wednesday 9th September at 13:30 in NFT 3 and Sunday 13th September in NFT1. You can buy tickets here:

Onedotzero Festival Website

hope you can come!

Dan

Reading Festival

2009-09-03T07:56:00.006+01:00

Me and Joe were lucky enough to work on a campaign film for ActionAid which was shown at this years Reading festival. We were commissioned, through YCN to create a one minute short highlighting the dangers of climate change and getting festival-goers involved with their Food V Dust campaign. We will put up the video soon but for now here are some pictures of it on the big screens.

Dan

Photos: Aubrey Wade / ActionAid

STONE HEADS

2009-09-01T22:02:00.002+01:00

fantasy art

2009-08-28T14:21:00.003+01:00

delicate pencil sketch.joe

fisshy pop up card

2009-08-23T16:51:00.006+01:00

Bill Donovan

2009-08-19T22:44:00.004+01:00

The awesome Bill Donovan has a drawing in This Is It 6, and he has written a nice piece on his blog about it. Check it out

http://www.inkstainedhands.com/2009/08/this-is-it-zine.html

Edward

2009-08-19T18:14:00.000+01:00

Napoleon

2009-08-19T16:01:00.001+01:00

David Hockney T-shirt

2009-08-13T13:41:00.002+01:00

My new David Hockney/LA T-shirt is available to buy in s/m/l. Professionally screen printed on American Apparel tshirts... £15 (+£2 p+p). Email me at mail@rose-blake.co.uk if you want one.

Seamus

2009-08-11T00:00:00.003+01:00

Kool-Aid Man Videogame...

2009-08-09T14:14:00.004+01:00

Piebald Man

2009-08-05T17:41:00.003+01:00

Dan's Showreel

2009-08-02T22:18:00.001+01:00

Dan Britt Reel Summer 2009 from Dan Britt on Vimeo.

work In Progress...

2009-07-27T12:24:00.001+01:00

some new work i've been making only with card... it should all make sense in the end. andy