Merchesico
Cartoonist, illustrator and designer. Also a bit messy.
MY BLOGS
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London drawings
http://merchesico.wordpress.com/
Drawings and illustrations about London, being a freelancer and other experiences. Sharing creative processes, ideas, and finished works.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 101 )
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Memories (1986-89)
Posted on 24 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
London Water & Collage No.1
Posted on 21 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
Why Don’t You Make a Comic?
–Hahaha… Why don’t you make a comic? / –There’s nothing I want more, I’m telling you… / –However, you must know the following…–It’s A LOT of hard work… but not... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
London Rainy Sketches
Posted on 19 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
Few Ideas for a Brave New World
(* based on vague memories from when I first read the book, Un Mundo Feliz) Read more
Posted on 06 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
Must Haves This Season*
(*) This is just a vandalised catalog that arrived home. Probably you all have already noticed that I am quite bored these days. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
Big Political and Mental Map of London
This map was on the MA Illustration Show at Camberwell, this September 2012. I’m very happy to say that it has been a true successful pice, since a lot of peopl... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
Cushion Time
Designs for Oh Deer! competition. Must say it’s an absolutely lovely site with really cool things that make me feel green of envy. Nowadays my dream is... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2012 ART & DESIGN -
More for Sale
Hope someone buys something. I promise to be flexible with price. It’s not for vice, it’s just for going to Tesco and maybe some cigarrettes. Read more
Posted on 08 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
For Sale
Some stuff almost well* packaged ready to sell. You can find them at the shop of the MA Illustration Show at Camberwell, until next Thurs. Read more
Posted on 08 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
London: an Artist’s Year (I)
I’ve recently discovered in a gallery a Penguin book called London: You Are Beautiful (an artist’s year) which is a book filled with live drawing sketches of... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Three Drawings a Day
Drawings and illustrations done for a competition. May not win, probably I’ll never deserve an award. Doesn’t matter, well it matters, I’d love to win a paid... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
London and You
Posted on 01 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Newspaper Digest (Summer)
Preparing a newspaper! It will be a compilation of the better headlines of this holy Olympic year (2012). This is one of the first illustrated news, and it’s... Read more
Posted on 24 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS -
Olympics Stratford Map
Yesterday I went with my boyfriend to see the Stratford Olympic Village. He works in a mexican restaurant at Westfield’s food court. He had told me some weeks... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Lost in London Basic Guide (Olympic Edition)
I’ve published online the latest version of the all-in-one, illustrated city guide of London. With basic tips about getting around with your oyster, where to go... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Watch
Series of 4 postcards on the random word WATCH, given by my chosen number 86 –the year I was born, many many weeks ago. Initially created for the Random... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
La Puerta Del Sol (Madrid, Madrid…)
Posted on 18 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
ABC of Freelancing
Posted on 16 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
On Contemporary Art Issue 2
(*based on Sarah Kent’s wonderful article ‘Groundswell’ –which I’ve read in London: from Punk to Blair, 2003) Read more
Posted on 16 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL