Prints For Sale

I got some more prints done up, they vary in size but the larger ones are just over A3 and are on top quality 200gsm paper, €30 each including post and packaging! Contact me directly if you’re interested at hi@colmoconnor.com.

Click the image to see the available prints.

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Inspiration 101 – Benny Gold

Decided to put an Inspiration category on the blog and here’s the first post.  The video is about Benny Gold before he moved into his first retail space.  Absolutely love this guys instantly classic designs and outlook on life.

Check out http://bennygold.com/ for more of his work and online shop.  Mozilla seems to be the better option for viewing, some links were missing on the shop page in i.e.

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Concrete Wave Magazine 10th Anniversary Issue

colm o connor, colmoconnor, concrete wave magazine, 10th anniversary issue, vans warped tour 2011, passport program, charity, non profit organisation, invisible children, longboardThis is the print version of the Concrete Wave Magazine “passport program” at the Vans Warped Tour 2011.  Check out the full story by clicking the image!

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Behance Profile

Just set up a Behance profile, check it out by clicking the image!

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Hand Lettering

hand lettering, typography, hand rendered, typographical poster, statement, tattoos do not make me a scum bag, sketch, sketch bookThis is just a little notebook sketch that I did.  I wanted to try out a bit of hand lettering for a while now, and after a conversation with probably the most small minded person I have ever met at the weekend, I thought that this would be a good start.  It’s roughly A5 in size, sketched using a pencil with fonts on screen for reference, and then finished in pen.

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Tattoo Shop Window Display

circus font, colm o connor, colmoconnor, micky sharpz, old school, oldschool, t dial, t-dial, tattoo apprenticeship blog, window displayThis is a window display that I did for the shop a couple of weeks back, the white parts are going to be a sticker that fills the window and the black will be non-existent.  I drew the tattoo machines in adobe illustrator and based them on Micky Sharpz T-dials! Click on the image for a link to my apprenticeship blog.

 

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New College Work

Just added some new college work from year 02 of the BA (hons) Design Visual Communication course I’m currently doing.  Click on the image for a link to the page.

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Wexford Opera Festival 2011 Exhibit

Pop art, pop wexford, jfk, john f kennedy, fischers, lager, retro ad, colmoconnor, colm o connor, graphic design, wexford, Ireland, artist, art, illustrator, illustration, online portfolioI have a few paintings on display over the Wexford Opera Festival 2011 in the Sky and the Ground, South Main Street, Wexford.  The paintings are of a Wexford theme with a Pop Art influence  so if you are around, be sure to check them out.  Limited edition prints are also available!

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Concrete Wave Magazine Vol 10

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Bear Bicycles Competition

bear bicycles, competition, summer cycling art, dutch bike, colmoconnor, graphic design, wexford, Ireland, artist, art, illustrator, illustration, online portfolioJust heard that I came 4th runner up in the Bear Bicycles competition I entered a couple of months ago! Congratulations to Helen Downey who took first place in the competition, click on the image to check out the link for the winning piece and a look at the runners up entries!

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