Archives: Projects
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Dedicated to all the others
My name is Una, meaning “one”. One life —one of many. What can I tell you about myself? Becoming Unbecoming, Una, 2015 It’s the 10th anniversary of my graphic novel Becoming Unbecoming (B/U), published in 2015 in the UK. In those ten years I’ve received many messages from readers around the world. The book touched…
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Books
My 2021 book Eve is a heavy book in more than one sense. It is a 220 page exploration of love, friendship, family, the natural environment and the end of the world. I worked hard on creating a gorgeous print that reflects Yorkshire colours, also it has a map inside the front cover based on…
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Commissions
Here’s a quick look at my portfolio. For more information and prices, use the contact form. I can work in old-fashioned pencil, pen and ink or I can use digital drawing methods. My specialism is in drawing naturalistic people but I can can draw landscapes, animals, objects, and architecture. Keep scrolling to see my range…
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Fine Art Practice
I studied Fine Art at BA, MFA and Ph.D level. Drawing has always been a main interest. You can see some of my fine art works here. The work below was made around the time I was writing and drawing my first graphic novel Becoming Unbecoming. You can see how they match the aesthetic of…
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YouTube
Welcome to my YouTube channel. Subscribe and you’ll always see new content. There are how to draw videos, me reading my books, me trying to illuminate my artistic process, other people talking about their life- writing, and anything else that takes my fancy. Click the image above to travel to Una’s YouTube channel.
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Becoming/Unbecoming
My name is Una. Meaning one, one life, one of many. What can I tell you about myself? Well, I once learned to play Mull of Kintyre on the guitar. Other kids teased me but I genuinely thought it was a nice song.
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Eve
Nearly there! Eve will emerge triumphant very soon. (March 2021, Virago Press) Unfortunately she’s a little delayed due to Covid but I’ll be putting out lots of teasers in the run up to publication. Look out for them on here and on Insta and FB. I don’t want to say too much about the story…
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Cree
Cree (Mayfly Press, 2018) is set in Stanley, a small town in a beautiful rural area just outside the city of Durham. Much of this part of the north east went into decline after the closure of the British Steel plant in Consett in 1980 and the closure of coal mines in the area after…
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On Sanity: One Day, Two Lives
There will be drawing, writing, zine making (of course!). Participants will receive a free copy of the book.
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