"Ash maybe be trash but he's talented trash...probably the best (picture) anyone's done of me...ever!" - David Hess.

"Beautiful" - Frank Henenlotter.

"I like it crazy WOW!" - Bai Ling.

"I love Ash's Arthole!" - Beatrice Manowski.

"Too European". - Archie Goodwin.


"Fucking awesome. Just awesome". - Tim Sullivan.

"I LOVE LOVE LOVE it!!" - Cameron Diaz.

"Epic illustrator! Amazing!" - Natalia Tena.

"Beautiful! ...so talented ". - Asia Argento.

"Very groovy!" - Bruce Campbell.

"Brilliant and Lovely!" - Jake West.

"I love your images and illustrations...
gorgeous, amazing...so deep and cool". - Daria Nicolodi.

"The art you create captures the spirit of the work so magnificently!" -
Jen and Sylvia Soska

"Wow, what artwork! love it!"
-
Rachel Talalay.

"Amazing!" - Aaron Abrams.

"Ash is da man!" - Vito Trabucco.

"...Love the way the artwork of Ash mythologizes the Frightfest line-up year after year." - Graham Kelly Greene.

Wednesday 9 October 2024

The Dying Moon.



Faux 70s movie poster art for Robin Elliott-Knowles sequence in The Stimming Pool - a hybrid film that presents the possibilities of a world informed by autistic perspectives and perception. 
 
It's only fleetingly onscreen but gave the director a few variations ranging from video box style to print ad to see which worked best.
 
Finalized poster art.







 

 

Friday 27 September 2024

Maggie Smith.


“Women like us fall into two categories: dragons and fools.You must make sure they think of you as a dragon”

 28 December 1934 - 27 September 2024
 

Tuesday 24 September 2024

Arting About.

 Been busy with (non-art) stuff of late so been relaxing by playing around with some old pieces (and scans of old comic covers) just for fun.






Saturday 21 September 2024

Batman Day

 Celebrating 85 years of The Batman (and Batman Day) with a portrait of every big screen version because why not?

Batty birthday to the Caped Crusader (or Dark Knight if you prefer).









Saturday 31 August 2024

Autism Through An Autistic Lens.

 Poster art/concept for an exhibition of Autistic art and photography being held from 15th November - 31st December in Tolbooth Gallery, Stirling.


 

Monday 26 August 2024

The Man of Steel.

 Been on a wee bit of a DC roll of late but couldn't pass up the opportunity to celebrate the release of the Christopher Reeve documentary Super/Man.




Saturday 24 August 2024

Truman Capote.

“Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.” 
 
On this day in 1984, my favourite author, Cassidy's namesake (and my height twin) Truman Capote died in Los Angeles, CA.
 
 Let's celebrate today with a 'special orange drink' and a good old bitching sesh!