
Illustration for The assumptions of Makeover Culture, an article recently posted on the Culturico website.

Illustration for The assumptions of Makeover Culture, an article recently posted on the Culturico website.

Democracy Co – deliberative democracy experts – break new ground delivering an online Citizens’ Jury at the height of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Independence Educational Publishers (UK) publish Issues ‘a unique series of cross-curricular resource books for 14- to 18-year-olds. The series explores contemporary social issues, stimulating debate and critical thinking among readers of all levels.‘ As well as other illustrations each book has a number of cartoons specially drawn by cartoonists Angelo Madrid, Don Hatcher and myself. The latest books in the series are Euthanasia, Population Change, The Gender Equality Debate, Crime in the UK, Discussing Abortion and Tourism Today … this last book a little ironic considering the present state of things. A few of my cartoons…

…from Discussing Abortion

…from The Gender Equality Debate

…from Euthanasia

…from Tourism Today

…from Crime in the UK

My sister and her partner live on Kangaroo Island, South Australia. She sketched this idea, which I drew up, to show ‘the team’: the local farmers, neighbours and firefighters who defended their bit of the Island for 10 days during the bushfires. They will each get a copy.

An adaption of a SA Recovery diagram for Horse SA. Visit Horse SA for information on horse health post-bushfires, land care and preparing for the next emergency:

The ARPAF Project Cross Border, working on ‘changing views, changing thoughts, and changing behaviours – towards more sustainable mobility’ in the European Alps. On the ARPAF page there are links to the publication in various languages – discover the messages the pictures illustrate.



Sample illustrations for learning to read books, High performance Learning, Unit 1, books 1&2.

Illustration for a new article posted on the CULTURICO blog, Critical thinking in education, ‘…with an increasing volume of communication present in everyday life there is a greater need to critically examine this overwhelming amount of information.’

An illustration for ‘Training the sense of guilt to reinforce respectful habits‘ by Simone Redaelli, posted on the Culturico blog. Discover other posts on a wide range of issues at Culturico – and more about the aims of the blog here.

A framework for building reform – an illustration of the six elements developed by Democracy Co that are required for deliberative democracy, for ‘governments to meaningfully engage with their stake holders and their communities‘. Form follows function is the primary element and comes first, while all six elements are related and connected – like organs in a functioning body or people in a household.