LE JAMBON - JAMIE JONES ILLUSTRATION

2011-11-11T12:27:00.001-08:00

been doing most of my blogging over at tumblr - follow me at www.lejambon.tumblr.com

2011-10-05T11:06:00.000-07:00

sneak peek at a calender image I'm working on.

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2011-09-08T06:45:00.001-07:00

STUFF THAT HAPPENED TO ME

2011-07-18T09:24:00.000-07:00

taken a while to get this up here, but here it is. My outcome for the last narrative project.

Based on an extract from Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. Illustrated by Jamie Jones.

a 25-page miniature concertina book inside a closet.

Individual spreads

MEMENTO III

2011-06-09T07:44:00.001-07:00

MEMENTO III - An international exhibition focusing on memory and recollection within any discipline or medium of art.

This is the Bristol leg of the project - featuring all of 2nd year illustration's work for this project, and an edited collection of the international work. Grand Opening 17th June 7 pm - 9 pm.

http://www.mementoexhibition.blogspot.com/

NEW WORK SOON

2011-05-31T15:45:00.000-07:00

I promise. for now here's an atmospheric hot chocolate.

SOMETHING

2011-05-10T15:26:00.000-07:00

drafting work together for narrative project, still based on 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close' by Jonathan Safran Foer.

MECHANICAL

2011-04-16T10:59:00.000-07:00

HEARTS AND MICROPHONES

2011-04-06T04:25:00.000-07:00

CLEVEDON PIER

2011-04-05T03:56:00.001-07:00

2011-04-01T10:53:00.000-07:00

playing around with some images for Naomi's what keeps me up at night.

JOE STANTON

2011-03-29T13:20:00.000-07:00

check out course and flatmate Joe Stanton's work. it's dope.

http://stantonillustration.tumblr.com/

OWL

2011-03-29T13:15:00.001-07:00

MORE EXTREMELY LOUD

2011-03-29T08:18:00.000-07:00

'we just stood there, facing each other, but nine floors apart.'

unfinished, but decided to post more development/in-progress/unrelated stuff.

RESEVOIR OF TEARS

2011-03-23T16:02:00.000-07:00

some experimenting / developmental from some work on Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

COLD

2011-03-16T15:41:00.000-07:00

MEMENTO - THE BOOK

2011-03-16T15:18:00.000-07:00

here is my A6 booklet I produced for the project 'Memento'. it is a hand-bound edition of 8. I'd be willing to part with one of them, as the rest are being exhibited around Europe, along with the rest of my illustration class's work.

ABSTRACT BOOK

2011-01-12T12:06:00.000-08:00

3 of my 12 finished spreads for an abstract book. I decided to illustrate a poem I found called 'Haircut' by Bernard Shaw.

SNOW AT HOME

2011-01-03T05:36:00.000-08:00

taken in Shrewsbury over Christmas.

MEMENTO

2010-12-28T09:28:00.000-08:00

an image for uni project on the word 'memento' - I'm basing it on my broken hand.

HIGHBROW

2010-12-22T08:34:00.000-08:00

Mike O'Shea's company HIGHBROW has released its first ever deck graphic.

hit him up at www.mikeosheadraws.blogspot.com/ or www.thehighbrowcompany.com

SCAR

2010-12-09T06:49:00.000-08:00

monoprint.

EDITORIAL 3

2010-12-02T11:42:00.001-08:00

3rd editorial piece - an article on the impossible project in WIRED magazine DEC 09.

EDITORIAL 2

2010-12-02T06:21:00.000-08:00

another editorial image, for an article about restricting stereotypes.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/nov/14/women-men-differences-science-stereotypes

EDITORIAL

2010-11-27T06:38:00.000-08:00

editorial for an article about a prisoner whose blogging is preventing him from being given parole.

http://prisonerben.blogspot.com/

ABSTRACT BOOK

2010-11-23T03:31:00.000-08:00

some developmental work for an abstract book about the poem 'Haircut' by Bernard Shaw.

A FEW RECENT THINGS

2010-11-21T06:54:00.000-08:00

AUGUST

2010-11-02T09:31:00.000-07:00

some more 35mm photos, need to sort out my flickr. will try and get some actual illustration work up here soon.

MORE PX70

2010-11-02T09:27:00.000-07:00

a couple of photographs I've taken with my new sx70 and the impossible project px70 color shade first flush film.

MESS

2010-11-02T08:58:00.001-07:00

a quick colour image I made for our current project based on the word 'memento'. this image is about mess.

THINGS

2010-11-02T07:54:00.001-07:00

some of my things that I have found interesting recently.

BROKEN HAND

2010-10-28T10:36:00.001-07:00

PX70

2010-10-17T16:52:00.000-07:00

first couple of polaroid photos using the impossible project px70 film and the 636 closeup. need to come up with a way to shield them from light more quickly as they're pretty faint.

I WOULD LIKE THIS

2010-09-04T14:35:00.000-07:00

http://www.them-thangs.com/the-new-dark-age/

6 3 6 CLOSE UP

2010-08-19T12:38:00.001-07:00

I am now the proud owner of this polaroid camera. my girlfriend bought it for me for £4. hopefully take some photographs with it soon.

2010-08-18T09:08:00.000-07:00

HOLGA D

2010-08-18T08:55:00.000-07:00

concept for a digital holga camera by Saikat Biswas.

http://www.saikatbiswas.com/web/Projects/Holga_D.htm

SHROPSHIRE & LONDON

2010-08-11T11:58:00.000-07:00

a few photos from when I was home recently for my sister's wedding and when I was in london.

also, whilst in london I managed to pick up a copy of a really rad photo book by Tuukka Kaila aka Deeli:

I had the best time.

JASON DARE

2010-08-09T14:39:00.000-07:00

BUFF

2010-07-29T14:25:00.001-07:00

SECRET HANDSHAKE CLUB

2010-07-21T13:29:00.000-07:00

my good friend Jason Dare's inspiration/found images blog. CHECK IT.

HOTWELLS

2010-07-21T13:15:00.000-07:00

my scanner is currently out of action. so here is a photograph from nearby my new flat in hotwells.

this river deep

2010-06-19T12:00:00.001-07:00

recent photographs, most of them used in my last project for the year, based around a stretch of the river avon.

Noses and envelopes

2010-05-10T13:29:00.000-07:00

my narrative and sequence project, about a family of noses. the story is told throughout a sequence of hand-made envelopes, which fit inside one another.

reals, like

2010-04-02T12:52:00.000-07:00

THEM THANGS

2010-03-25T13:18:00.000-07:00

my favourite blog is back

photo/inspiration blog of graphic designer Justin Blyth

http://www.them-thangs.com/

also, check out his portfolio website

http://jblyth.com/

also, please watch this video

fringes

2010-03-18T11:40:00.000-07:00

some photomontage work from the drawing from life module

film scenes that make me cry with laughter

2010-03-14T08:09:00.001-07:00

this is my soul

2010-03-12T12:33:00.001-08:00

drawing people

cheesy chips

2010-03-12T12:00:00.001-08:00

last minute

2010-01-23T06:21:00.000-08:00

left my beards project pretty much untouched til the last minute. this is how some panels for a book I decided to make are shaping up. argh!

so far

2010-01-17T10:51:00.001-08:00

the prince

2010-01-10T07:36:00.001-08:00

and some more

2010-01-10T06:02:00.001-08:00

more rapunzel

2010-01-08T13:00:00.000-08:00

Merry Christmas

2009-12-25T11:44:00.000-08:00

not posted anything in a little while, I chose an odd day to start again.

here's me practicing for my Sara Fanelli pastiche project, I think it's going to be about Rapunzel.

Merry Christmas

Mirandowl

2009-11-26T11:17:00.000-08:00

wants to be a cat.

post it

2009-11-18T11:08:00.000-08:00

Printing

2009-11-15T17:12:00.001-08:00

some monoprint stuff, hoping to do screenprinting tomorrow.

Willi Chevalier

2009-11-08T12:04:00.001-08:00

things.

2009-11-08T09:46:00.001-08:00

mostly sketchbook stuff.

and some stuff I did with audio/magnetic tape.

this is Miranda

2009-10-11T07:32:00.001-07:00

I'm doing a 15 week project on...

2009-10-08T06:04:00.000-07:00

BEARDS

drawing olympics

2009-10-01T14:01:00.000-07:00

Bristol is amazing

2009-09-20T08:43:00.000-07:00

and this is a finished panel

Swigadee?

2009-08-22T14:02:00.000-07:00

Book

2009-08-16T10:57:00.000-07:00

my sketchbook this summer...

and a couple of things.

www.croz.co.uk

More photos - 35mm

2009-08-13T13:07:00.000-07:00

using Les' olympus om10, pretty fun. got a roll done, mostly of photos from sundorne, but pretty pleased with them. hopefully going to bristol this weekend for a lookaround and skate, will make sure to take plenty of pictures.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lejambon/

been given some summer work project to do for when I start my illustration degree in september. have to keep a sketchbook over summer and make a 12 page book. any ideas as to how I should do it? I'm thinking about having a weather-related theme at the mo. will put some drawings up soon.

Phoney

2009-08-01T15:39:00.000-07:00

felt like doing a photo post. several pictures from the last week or so. special guest, Iain's dog Geoff.

OH MY GOD EYES

2009-07-25T12:58:00.000-07:00

EEEEEEEEEEEYYYYYYYYYYYYEEEEEEEEEEEESSSSSSSSSSSSSS

Sundorne shennanigans

2009-07-21T07:45:00.001-07:00

Randoms

2009-07-19T15:12:00.000-07:00

trying out video. ha.

George

2009-07-12T08:17:00.001-07:00

SJ

2009-07-11T05:00:00.000-07:00

so I decided to draw Scarlett Johansson. and it doesn't look like her! and the scanner has messed up the colours too. oh well, I like how it looks anyway.

Shapes and patterns

2009-07-04T04:46:00.000-07:00

enjoying doing weird stuff like this lately.

bonus cheesy picture of me at my art foundation FPM exhibition. I got a merit, cool.

Old mouth

2009-07-04T04:43:00.001-07:00

this is quite old

more holga

2009-06-27T03:43:00.000-07:00

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lejambon/

the FMP show is up now, will try and put some photos up some time.

Flickr

2009-06-14T09:31:00.001-07:00

started using it again, as I actually take pictures now.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lejambon

George's sx-70

2009-06-12T12:51:00.000-07:00

a photo of me and a window from George's new camera. I want one!

Katie

2009-06-06T09:32:00.000-07:00

a drawing of Jack

2009-06-06T04:57:00.001-07:00

BOURTON

nice colours

2009-06-05T12:46:00.000-07:00

started this a while ago, was planning to do something with it but now I'm not, and looking back on it I quite like how it looks.

Some recent holga pics

2009-05-31T10:31:00.000-07:00

from sundorne and a trip to london a few weeks back.

Blob brush

2009-05-27T06:12:00.001-07:00

illustrator is fun

Sketchbook things

2009-05-25T10:22:00.000-07:00

been doing a lot more random sketchbook stuff recently, this is some of it. I've decided I'm going to put random bits on here then I can look back on them, and I will probably be using this more when I'm at uni.

Scanned

2009-05-13T13:57:00.001-07:00

bristol

2009-04-26T13:00:00.000-07:00

got into bristol UWE to study illustration, really happy. might start using this again.

this is how I felt today

2007-11-19T11:51:00.000-08:00

Sometimes things are

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