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Wednesday, May 08, 2013 11:15:29 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Trysorfa Chwedlau Cymru - 2:
Brett said, "Very exciting day today as I saw the page designs in pdf format for 'Trysorfa Chwedlau Cymru' (A Treasury of Welsh Fables). They are looking really wonderful and I can't wait to see it as a book, which as I said last time shouldn't be too long..." more
Saturday, May 04, 2013 10:15:47 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Trysorfa Chwedlau Cymru:
Brett said, " Hi, mentioned last time that the cover design was almost complete for the new book, and here it is! It's 'A Treasury of Welsh Fables', stories by Tudur Dylan Jones, illustrated by yours truly...it should hit the shops later this..." more
Friday, April 19, 2013 5:52:59 PM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Titania:
Brett said, "Busy times! There always seems so much to do, and yet most of my projects are spread over quite long time frames, during which I prefer not to give too much away in the form of sneak previews, so it becomes hard to keep a blog current. I did..." more
Sunday, March 03, 2013 3:46:16 PM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Little Queenie:
Brett said, "I'm very pleased to say I have finally finished the 20 oil paintings for the follow up volume to the Welsh heroes book, this one being Welsh myths and legends. They have engrossed me for about 10 months, maybe a little longer, and I am very pleased..." more
Monday, December 17, 2012 10:02:24 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled :
Brett said, "Just a quick post to say that my new website is finally up and running at www.brettbreckon.comIf you follow the link above you will find a good selection of my recent work - paintings, scraperboard and digital, as well as contact details etc.I will..." more
Monday, December 03, 2012 6:18:58 PM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Where was I?:
Brett said, "Goodness me time flies when you are enjoying yourself! May - that's when I last came on here to write anything!! And now the year is nearing an end, and I am nearing the end of another project. I have been a bit lost in it I must admit, and that is..." more
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:39:19 AM
Brett Breckon added a picture to his Profile Gallery
Title: Café Christmas
Description: An angel falling for a café racer bike, oil on panel
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:34:20 AM
Brett Breckon added a picture to his Profile Gallery
Title: Owain Glyn Dwr
Description: Owain rouses the Welsh army beneath his battle banner
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:32:49 AM
Brett Breckon added a picture to his Profile Gallery
Title: Princess Nest
Description: Nest, the beautiful Welsh Princess, married against her will, found love with Owain
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:31:17 AM
Brett Breckon added a picture to his Profile Gallery
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Title: Sian
Description: Sian, the love of Guto's life
Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:30:11 AM
Brett Breckon added a picture to his Profile Gallery
Title: Guto
Description: Guto Nyth Bran, who ran to win the love of Sian
Friday, May 18, 2012 8:38:45 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled New scraperboards:
Brett said, "Busy as ever here with one thing and another, currently thinking about the cover for Daniel Morden's latest book, which will follow the style of Dark Tales from the Woods which has been so successful for him. The scraperboards for the text pages are..." more
Monday, April 23, 2012 3:04:06 PM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Trysorfa Arwyr Cymru - A Treasury of Welsh Heroes:
Brett said, "I've found a new impulse to post something fresh on here - tell someone you are going to then you just have to do it!! So here I am, flustered because I can't remember what I was going to write, but so long as I keep hitting these keys and making..." more
Saturday, March 10, 2012 5:45:05 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Tir Na N'og Awards:
Brett said, "It has been a busy time lately, plenty of illustrating having to be done, and the Heroes book is now designed and almost at print, both the Welsh and the English versions. I look forward to showing you how they turned out very soon. Meanwhile I have..." more
Monday, January 23, 2012 3:53:08 PM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Fun with an Angel:
Brett said, " That's another Christmas just about over, and a new year around the corner...lots more pictures to make no doubt, always fun! I had a lot of fun putting this year's Christmas card image together, and I have been asked about the process, so I..." more
Friday, October 28, 2011 11:17:27 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Trysorfa:
Brett said, "Hello again! :-/Not been very prolific with words lately have I?!Sorry about that! I blame the work, of which there has been plenty.'Full Moon' duly came out and is doing well. The author, Jenny Sullivan is currently out there doing sterling work..." more
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:38:09 AM
Brett Breckon added Straeon O'r Mabinogi (Welsh Edition) to his Bookshelf
Brett said, "The details for this book list other illustrators, but actually all the illustration work is mine - an intense and nerve-wracking four months at the beginning of 2011 producing over 70 new images!"
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 2:55:51 PM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled :
Brett said, "was just going to turn in for the night, my hayfevered eyes aren't too impressed with me still looking at this screen, but I thought maybe it wouldn't hurt to sign in and say what I've been up to lately. Actually, what I've been up to mostly seems..." more
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 8:01:38 AM
Brett Breckon commented on Liz Stahler's Profile:
Brett said, "Hi Liz, thanks for adding me! A fun life being an illustrator, one minute making contact with interesting people in Pacific Palisades (my favourite place name today!!) next, putting my dressing gown on to take a reference photo of me to try and look like"
Sunday, May 22, 2011 5:51:47 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled :
Brett said, "ell, having spent so many hours working so solely and intently on the Mabinogi project, it is very nice to sit back and wait to see how things turn out with it. The first nice surprise was seeing the cover when the designer, Olwen Fowler, sent it..." more
Friday, May 17, 2013 7:26:57 AM
Brett Breckon wrote a blog post titled Tree of Leaf and Flame wins the Tir na n-Og Award:
Brett said, "Great news yesterday evening when the author Daniel Morden phoned me from the Tir na n-Og Awards to say that his book 'Tree of Leaf and Flame', illustrated by yours truly, won the award in it's category of Best English-language book! This is doubly..." more