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February 2018

Last summer I was commissioned to design a badge for the Further Friars Cricket Team’s Tango Tour to South America 2018. The tour took place last month and was very successful with all players sporting T-shirts and caps printed with the design.

January 2018

We are so delighted to be featured in the latest issue of Bath Life Magazine – here are a few of our friends pawing over a copy of it

January 2018

Happy New Year 2018 from Higgledy Ink Illustration – we have lots of exciting plans up our sleeves – so watch this space

29th October – 5th November 2017

Our friends at Bath Cats and Dogs Home are running a fantastic online auction for one week only.
They have some great items up for grabs including something special from us.
To find out more and help support the charity visit their auction Facebook page .

https://www.facebook.com/pg/BathCDH/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10155030336811762

#onlineauction #bathcatsanddogshome #lot41 #higgledyinkportrait #higgledyink #dogportrait #catportrait #petportrait #goodcause #oneweekonly

18th October 2017

Higgledy Ink is featured on Your Dog Magazine​ blog this week – so if you’d like to find out a little bit more about me take a look:

http://www.yourdog.co.uk/The-Your-Dog-Blog/we-speak-to-higgledy-ink-illustration-s-tamsin-mcgeown.html

#petartist #petportrait #dogart #illustrator #illustration #yourdog #blogpost

14th October 2017

HOT OFF PRESS…

Higgledy Ink are in the press! We are featured in the latest issue of Dogs Today Magazine – check it out:

September  2017

With summer coming to a close thoughts turn towards…dare I say it Christmas!!   We are now taking orders fro Christmas so if you don’t want to be disappointed – get in touch soon. Who wouldn’t want a Higgledy Ink Portrait on their wall this festive season’?  Email me tamsin@higgledyink.co.uk

August 2017

Higgledy Ink Selfie – can you do any better?  Email me yours to tamsin@higgledyink.co.uk or post on my Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/higgledyink

July 2017

Dogs show – Higgledy Ink Loves them! We’ve attending a few over the summer so far thanks for all those who came to see us – we look forward to working with you in the future.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 30th 2017 RIP Michael Bond

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June 2017 Wow this year is flying by For the month of June Higgledy Ink, working in conjunction with the Good Dog Guide, is offering a lucky person the chance to win an A3 Framed dog portrait  – click on the link below and enter Win a Portrait!  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 5th 2017 I am delighted to say Higgledy Ink been busy drawing the gorgeous Axl the owl. Axl works @Hack Back CIC with other Birds of Prey & a few psychologists improving the mental health and well-being of people of all ages. Not for Profit Check out all the good work they do here: http://www.hack-back.org.uk There will soon be some Axl mugs & greeting cards available to purchase from Hack Back CIC – I will keep you updated.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 20th 2017

 

Have you forgotten Mother’s Day is on Sunday? Panic not – I am offering Gift Vouchers – perfect for all those mum’s who adore their four legged companions #giftvouchersavailable DM – tamsin@higgledyink.co.uk & I can pop a voucher in the post asap or alternatively we can always send it by email! Whatever you decide it’s super easy & your mum will love it! #dogportrait #mothersdaygifts#lastminutegifts #giftvoucher #lovemum https://www.etsy.com/gift-voucher-for-custom-pet-portrait-dog

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 20th 2017

March 2017                         3rd February 2017 I read a very powerful piece about dog bereavement today that I wanted to share it with you all – our four legged companions are really such a special part of our lives and it is so hard when they eventually have to leave us: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/out-the-ooze/201701/getting-over-rover-why-our-grief-over-dog-is-so-intense

18th January 2017         Woo hoo.. I delighted to say that I have Won ‘Best of Houzz 2017 award’ in Customer Service #Houzz2017award Thank you to everyone that reviewed me – I’m so chuffed! #awesome http://bit.ly/2jxVzxE 5th January 2017 My Etsy shop is up and running  – take a look: https://www.etsy.com/shop/Higgledyink Order a bespoke portrait of your beloved pet based on a photograph provided by you, including the pet’s name and background colour to suit. We will try to capture the true character of your pet and can draw any pet (such as cats and horses) Size A4: – 21cm x 29.7cm Fine Art Giclee Print £65 + delivery Size Square: 20cm x 20cm Fine Art Giclee Print £65 + delivery Size A3 – 29.7cm x 42cm Fine Art Giclee Print £80 + delivery Size Square: 30cm x 30cm Fine Art Giclee Print £80 + delivery               January 2017 Happy New Year! I have been so busy that I haven’t been able to update the website for a while but now that Christmas is done and dusted, HiggledyInk is setting its secret plans and clever tricks in motion for 2017 – keep your eyes peeled for these. In the meantime, take a sneaky peak at some of the lovely piccies I worked on at the end of 2016… Loved doing this commission of two sisters who are huge Harry Potter fans, Memphis the very handsome Working Cocker & Kishmish picture here looking very happy with his portrait.

                  October 31st 2016 Happy Halloween to you all – hope you’ve got your outfits sorted for tonight! 👹👿👻💀🎃 #Halloween #spooky #trickortreat Here’s a little flashback picture which I inked up two years ago for #inktober #Day31 #pumpkin #penandink Have fun out there 👀🎃🌙🍭                 October 2016 #inktober2016 has begun and as usual I have great intentions to do it everyday – so far I have managed the following:

September 20th 2016 One-of-a-kind digital portraits make the perfect gift for any occasion.             September 12th 2016 ‘She lives the poetry she cannot write’ Oscar Wilde

September 5th 2016 It’s back to school day & the first day for my youngest ( weep, sob) which means it’s back to work for me. After a wonderful summer I am really looking forward to getting stuck into some new projects. Here are a couple of the pictures I worked on over the summer.

If you would like a quote, more info or just to have a chat – please do not hesitate to contact me. All the best, Tamsin August 8th 2016 Happy Afternoon Tea Week!  Why not celebrate with a cup of tea and slice of cake?

Buy one of my cards here : Anyone for Tea?       July 26th 2016 Looking for the perfect gift? I love coming up with ideas & creating pictures to make you, your family or friends smile.

July 8th 2016 HOPE #screenprint  Prints available today “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” Albert Einstein                 July 1st 2016 What a week –  full of mixed emotions and not one to forget in a hurry – let’s hope next week is better. Here are a couple of pictures I have worked on to reflect this week in politics..

 

June 24th 2016 A very sad day  ‪#‎togetherwearestonger‬               June 19th 2016 Happy Father’s Day!  Wishing all you Dad’s a wonderful day and here’s to the memory of lovely Dad’s no longer with us.                 June 13th 2016 FREE POSTAGE ALERT! Buy your Dad one of my Father’s Day card and enjoy FREE postage. Just add the following code at checkout: DAD2016 There is only just over a week to go…

June 4th 2016 Wow I can’t believe is June already – Wedding season is in full swing! Looking for the perfect wedding present? A quirky personalised illustration would make the perfect gift for any couple. I love coming up with fun ideas to suit any occasion.  Get in touch to discuss things further tamsin@higgledyink.co.uk / 01225 783 675                 April 26th 2016 Back at the end of last year I was commissioned to design a badge for ‘The Further Friars’ Sri Lankan Cricket Tour, January 2016 – Read More Once designed the badge was sent to Sri Lanka where it was created and printed onto the tour tops.  I managed to get hold of one of the tops recently and was delighted to have it modelled for me:                 April 22nd 2016 ‘All good things, they say, never last’ #PrinceRIP 21.04.2016                 April 21st 2016 Happy 90th Birthday to her Her Majesty The Queen! ‪#‎HappyBirthdayYourMajesty‬  – to celebrate we are printing some Tea Towels that will soon be available to buy!                 April 13th 2016 Only 2 weeks to go until the big 90 & I’m busy with Tea-Towel designs – which would you choose Blue or Green?                   March 27th 2016 Happy Easter – I hope you all have a choc filled day!                 March 24th 2016 I’ve got NEW #cards available simply visit: Higgledy Ink’s Profile Page  & 1st timers use 50% discount WUO06ZVH               March 21st 2016 To celebrate the first day of Spring – I have created three new cards – all available online from Thortful

March 19th 2016 #thortfultakeover I am delighted to be taking over Thortful’s Instagram page this weekend.  Come and check out some behind-the-scenes pictures of  my life as an illustrator this weekend.               March 17th 2016 Happy St Patricks Day!!                 March 4th 2016 I’m delighted to be a featured creator on Thortful this week!  Check out my profile & cards here: Higgledy Ink Greeting Cards             March 1st 2016 Pinch  & Punch first day of the month! Get ready for Mother’s Day – use the following code WUO06ZVH and you’ll get 50% off your first card with Thortful x Mum’s Survival Kit   Or how about something a bit more traditional: Happy Mother’s Day

February 2nd 2016 My BG Map is on the front cover of this month’s BG Magazine – there is also a frame print of it on display in The Bell on The Common. If you are interested in buying a fine art print of it – you can do so via my shop www.higgledyink.co.uk/shop – £5 of every sale will go to a local charity.                 January 29th 2016 Looking for the perfect gift for your love this Valentine’s? Why not commission a quirky picture?  They will cherish it for years to come!

January 11th 2016 Such a sad day – what a loss – RIP David Bowie #DavidBowie

Put another log on the fire for me’  – Oh! you pretty things David Bowie

                January 10th 2016 We love Birthday’s at Higgledy Ink so much we created a Birthday checklist!

January 8th 2016 With the Christmas & NY festivities well and truly out of the way – next stop has to be Valentines Day! How about a thortful card for your love? Stock up today               January 5th 2016

I was commissioned to draw the lovely Vincent sisters as a Christmas present and loved every minute of it. Portraits are such personal things, whether it’s a member of your family, a best friend, pet or for your business. I like to capture the essence of each person I draw and in doing so produce portraits to cherish for a lifetime. Contact me if you would like to find out more.  ‪#‎portrait‬ ‪#‎sisters‬ ‪#‎siblings‬‪#‎bestfriends‬       January 4th 2016               Happy 2016 everyone! I hope you all had a fantastic time. Have you written your thank you cards yet? Looking for a bit of inspiration? Buy the perfect thank you card here

December 22nd 2015

A BIG thank you for taking the time to follow me and hope that you have a Wonderful time over Christmas and here’s to a fantastic 2016! X

December 15th 2015

Which Christmas card is your favourite? Click on this link to find out!

I am so EXCITED my cards are LIVE to buy on the web!!  Check them out…wooo hoo:

www.thortful.com

Just £1.99 +postage

November 25th 2015

              HOT OFF THE PRESS!!! Things have been super busy at Higgledy Ink HQ recently and finally I am happy to announce the launch of a fantastic new app – Thortful app – where you can buy my quirky new range of 20 Cards!  In the meanwhile why not download the app and buy a few cards today! Download it here

November 4th 2015

Only 2 days left to order the perfect cushion for your sofa this Christmas.  Check out my 6 Limited edition ‘pillow fight’ pillows up for sale on the Ohh Deer website   Why not order yours today? http://bit.ly/1W3N7o6

    October  2015   What says Christmas more than sprouts? Own your very own ‘limited edition’ Sprout Pillow – only available to buy until 6th Nov. Don’t miss out!! What could look more stylish on your sofa this Christmas? http://ohhdeer.com/pillow-fight-competition/sprouts-cushion       It’s that time of year again – Inktober 2015!   I will be doing as many ink drawings as my schedule let’s me – so watch this space! Here’s what I have done so far:

25th September 2015 ★New Directory Listing★ Higgledy Ink has just been listed on Cotswold Search Directory – check it out! tp://www.cotswoldsearch.com/listing/illustrator-cartoonist/ 16th September 2015 Stages Events launches a new networking event –  Breakfast @ the Barn Event (artwork by Higgledy Ink) Why not come along? Click on the link to book your place. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/breakfast-the-barn-launch-event-tickets-18345824856         July 2015, London Higgledy Ink was commissioned by London based communications consultancy Bite to illustrate an ENORMOUS whiteboard with characters from the Amazon Prime Kids channel.  The piece was the central feature for the launch of the new Amazon Fire tablet at the company’s UK head quarters.  Using chalk pens, I created a montage of some of the world’s best known children’s characters. The client was super happy with the results, as were the press that attended.

In the press...

A little ‘making of ‘ video I put together for one of my commissions – Rescue Boy

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