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It’s only rock n roll

By Happy Giraffe, posted 27th February 2013 at 8:50PM

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The original pub rocker

By Happy Giraffe, posted 27th February 2013 at 8:46PM

The original pub rocker

Elvis Costello www.philbaker.co.uk

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Love is the answer

By Happy Giraffe, posted 27th February 2013 at 8:38PM

Love is the answer

My new John Lennon illustration, this will be available to by as a print from my shop real soon.

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The Thin White Duke

By Happy Giraffe, posted 27th February 2013 at 8:26PM

The Thin White Duke

Bowie looking cool as ever, check out more of my artwork at www.philbaker.co.uk

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Iconic

By Happy Giraffe, posted 27th February 2013 at 8:10PM

Iconic

A selection of my illustrations, you can see more at www.philbaker.co.uk go check it out!

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Impossible is Nothing?

By Happy Giraffe, posted 10th October 2011 at 1:59PM

Impossible is Nothing?

Recent image from one of our shoots for a client.  

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Animal

By Happy Giraffe, posted 05th July 2011 at 8:40AM

Animal

Using animal prints for a editorial fashion shoot.  Strong colour and a lot of bright light to shape the model.  David

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Shaping with light

By Happy Giraffe, posted 12th April 2011 at 2:08PM

Shaping with light

This image is an attempt to use light to shape the body. It was used  in advertising for one of my clients.  

David

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Birth of Venus

By Happy Giraffe, posted 29th March 2011 at 12:58PM

Birth of Venus

Exploring harsh lighting but with high contrast.  Looking for an abstract graphical feel.

David

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Starry Night

By Happy Giraffe, posted 25th March 2011 at 6:25PM

Starry Night

Acrylic on paper. An exercise to try and copy the brush strokes of Vincent Van Gogh. The original, Starry Night is one of my favourite paintings. 

Ian

 

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  • Happy Giraffe team enjoyed great night at WBA end of season football dinner.The design looked great and the theme worked so well. Well done.29th of April at 08:23 am
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  • Room for one more?

    By Happy Giraffe, posted 06th September 2011 at 11:21PM

    The small but perfectly formed Happy Team just got bigger (again!) 

    Welcome on board to Sarah Bridge, joining us as account manager on the education and professional services side. She comes with 12 years’ marketing and communications experience having... Read More >

  • A Tasty Little Number

    By Happy Giraffe, posted 21st June 2011 at 9:52AM

    A Tasty Little Number

    We have just launched the new Connect Vending website and brand re-fresh.  Its a great example of how you can add a little fun to your brand.  View here.

  • Master Class

    By Studio, posted 07th March 2011 at 3:36PM

    Master Class

    The design team has done it again! Two logos have been included in "Typography and Enclosures," the fourth book in the award winning Master Library series by Logolounge.

  • Website goes live

    By Happy Giraffe, posted 11th February 2011 at 3:51PM

    Website goes live

    We have been working hard to launch another of our academy websites.  The latest to go live was the Oldham Academy taking strong colours reflected in the branding through to the web and building in some great functionality to bring the school to life.

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  • Ellie’s Eyes

    By Happy Giraffe, posted 14th February 2011 at 3:31PM

    We have been out and about with the video camera again.  Our latest production is a short information film aimed at informing young diabetics on the importance of annual retinal screening.  Last year we produced, scripted and shot a range of informative... Read More >

  • Hopping mad for our e-mail campaign

    By Happy Giraffe, posted 03rd May 2012 at 2:42PM

    Hopping mad for our e-mail campaign

    Great new campaign for Campanile Hotels.

  • Little Cow Company Launched

    By Happy Giraffe, posted 25th May 2011 at 9:10AM

    Little Cow Company Launched

    We have been working quite a lot in the food sector of late. Three new brands are on their way to market this month.  The first is the Little Cow Company, a small producer of beef that uses the famous Dexter cow, a short legged variety which you will now... Read More >