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Tommy Penton Sketches Frank West at the MoMA “This work was done in the Sculpture Gardens at MoMA, New York. The fast, fluid 03/2009 Here are sketches from a 4300 mile road trip starting in San Fran to New York. Taking the Southern route on the 10! Asked to do a new book by Cape, but stuck for ideas THE pefected solution. L.A. 'freaks, ugly meets plastic' Texas 'All road and sky' New Orleans 'Tragic' D.C. 'History'. ![]() ![]() Joined Kate Gibb for the fourth year to contrubute artwork to the 'Sound and Vision Event' at Abbey Road Studios Silent Auction of music memorabilia. Paul Weller plays new music. Hung one of the New Order album covers and raised £1400. 2008 Menier Gallery SE1 – Tate to Tate Exhibition. A 30ft gicleé print showing the walk along London's South Bank streaches the entire length of the gallery. All to help with the lanch of the Tate to Tate limited edtion hand bound book. First ten books were leather bound by David Penton. Go to tatetotate.net to see sections of the illustration work and book. With Claire's help we get some nice reviews including a beatiful blog thanks to Mr Gavin Lucas from Creative Review. creativereview.co.uk/crblog. ![]() Apart Gallery and Nokia joined together 60 artists. A vinyl figure, black gloss and 120 nails. ![]() ![]() Here is the 10ft high Gibson Sculpture, before collection to head down to the Thames. Used fiberglass paints and was like mixing glue, strong fumes and had half cut Spanish onions spread about the studio to help the problem! ![]() 06/2008 Started in 2005 and the Book Tate to Tate by Jonathan Cape is out. Amazed, no problem, publisher was golden, they kepted the same size, layout, colour, just a change of cover and added Walking Companion Guide by a good friend Brian Parker. One long illustration over 68 pages. A visual walk along the South Bank from Vauxhall Bridge to the Millenium Bridge. Taking nearly two years to put together, elements were drawn seperatly before colour and design implemented on the mac. Shown here are some rough layouts next to finished work. ![]()
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