Author Archives: Miko

Oi! Look at me!

Posted on 08/05/2018 by Miko

Excuse me! Mar­ket­ing doesn't have to be rude. But it's dif­fi­cult for we Brits., who have been brought up 'Not to show off!' So I've invited, back from the dead, for one day only: "Wal­ter Mat­thau' a gen­tle­man and a funny man. … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Aint that just typical ????......

Posted on 01/03/2018 by Miko

No, but isn't it though?  I send out a well planned and pre­pared, expens­ive email mar­ket­ing shot.….…. …AND EVERYONE IS WORKING FROM HOME!!!  (Me too of course and please excuse my intru­sion!!! BUT I did not like my pre­vi­ous illo. So I … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Game SET and match!!

Posted on 09/01/2018 by Miko

You know how it is! You leave your home for your annu­al hol­i­day, in the cap­able-not- hands of your lovely neigh­bours… Return to find Mr and Mrs Badger and cubs have taken over the garden!!! Mind you the garden is … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Hi Old Friends and New Friends.

Posted on 01/12/2017 by Miko

 Today is a very spe­cial day for Miko Illus­tra­tion.  We launch the new look www.miko-illustration site! It's not 100% fin­ished, but there again noth­ing good ever is. So put on your specs, plug in your head­phones and take a walk around … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Puuuurrrrrfect Partneeeerrrrrs......

Posted on 04/11/2017 by Miko

What a life!!! Ped­alling along a quiet coun­try lane, with your loved one. Lying in the shad­ow of a grand old oak tree enjoy­ing your pic­nic by the mean­der­ing brook. Puuuurrrrrfect! There! You expec­ted me to say some­thing funny! Well … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Charlie Chaplin...

Posted on 04/11/2017 by Miko

…I won­der what he was like to work with. Pretty much a per­fec­tion­ist I guess, and there­fore per­haps not a happy atmo­sphere in the stu­dio? Four mar­riages, that's enough to put one in a bad mood and elev­en chil­dren and … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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Guess who went to 'Scaramanga Marketing' Marketing Workshop Yesterday??

Posted on 15/06/2017 by Miko

Well, this lucky guy for a start.….… Get­ting on for 3 hours of fact find­ing, inspir­a­tion­al Mar­ket­ing on a Budget! Giv­en by Claire Scara­manga and Ruby Plen­der­leith, respect­ively Man­aging Dir­ect­or and Mar­ket­ing Exec­ut­ive of Scara­manga Mar­ket­ing. A mena­ger­ie of 20 or … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

Map Reading for Beginners

Posted on 02/02/2017 by Miko

One of many magazine illus­tra­tions. Just give me your text and size of illo and KERPOW!!! BOING!!! There it is!!

Caption: Rather carelessly, Vincent van Gogh had forgotten that ears aren't only for hearing!

You know that opticians now offer hearing aids as well as glasses........

Posted on 05/01/2017 by Miko

.…..Well.….Vincent van Gogh wished they'd offered that ser­vice back in the day, when he nicked him­self shav­ing!   This is yet anoth­er of Miko's cre­ations for his Greet­ing Card Range 'Artist­ic License'. Maybe its a while since you have vis­ited … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

You planting some seeds? Oh Boy! Oh Boy! Oh Boy!!

Hey! Lookout you lovely gardeners out there!!!! For the 'Not so Slow Snail!' is.......

Posted on 15/05/2016 by Miko

.….…BEHIND YOU!!!!!!!