Category: Cartoons & Illustration
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Animation premiere at the Phoenix Cinema
A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm premiere International Women’s Day 2019 is on the 8th of March. To coincide with this the Phoenix Cinema at the Pickaquoy Centre in Kirkwall will be showing a week of films featuring female leads and directors. A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm, the animated story of the…
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A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm – a forthcoming animation
A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm, the animated story of the Orcadian Woman’s Suffrage Society, is now all but complete. It will be available soon. The story, which is largely forgotten and previously untold, was researched and written by Fiona Grahame of The Orkney News. Narration was…
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Gammon is Great
Pineapple Gammons in the Banana Kakistocracy Gammon is Great! Pineapple Gammons in yellow vests take back control of the Great Banana United Kakistocracy, under the approving gaze of a Skeleton Lord. Kakistocracy is defined as government by the worst people. The Banana Kakistocracy is an undemocratic totalitarian state run by incompetent psychopaths with delusional levels…
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The Patron Saint of Cringe
Andrew: the patron saint of Scottish Cringe This cartoon was created to accompany the Orkney News article in the November 2018 edition of iScot magazine. The article is about St Andrew’s Fair Saturday 2018, which is a day of events promoting positive social change throughout the world. It is a response to the unsustainable consumerism embodied…
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Woman’s Suffrage Exhibition at Northlight Gallery
Woman’s Suffrage: A Work In Progress A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm In December, production artwork for an upcoming animation will be on display at the Northlight Gallery in Stromness. This work was created for a short film from The Orkney News called A Gude Cause Maks A Strong Erm. Researched and written by Fiona…
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Happy Valley – tribute to Edwin Harrold
A tribute to Edwin Harrold Cartoon created for The Orkney News column in the July 2018 edition of iScot magazine, written by Fiona Grahame. The quote, “What you don’t have, you don’t miss,” comes from an interview with Edwin Harrold’s former neighbour Ruby Spence, as outlined here. Edwin Harrold was by all accounts quite a…
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