Alex CF
@artofalexcf
Folklore, nature, horror and punk illustrator, curator of The Merrylin Museum, author of The Books of Orata, Punks in the willows, The Book of Venym. Vocalist in Morrow, Wreathe, Ancient lights and Fall of Efrafa.
New ancient lights EP out now! ancientlightspunx.bandcamp.com/album/man-of...
I have a pre order up for the reissue of Ni Frith, the art and lyrics of Fall of Efrafa, over one hundreds pages of illustrations, reinterpretations of past work and the lyrics to the fourth unmade album, 'Zorn' - pre order will run for a few weeks, patience is required! alexcf.bigcartel.com
Some recent Watership down inspired paintings in Gouache and watercolours.
New screen prints are in and they look really cool! Gold ink on thick black card - Pick one up at alexcf.bigcartel.com
'A light, when all other lights go out.' -An abbreviation of a quote from The Lord of the Rings. It speaks to the idea that friendship and allyship can be a guiding light, when we feel lost in our own thoughts, in our despair at the state of the world. Gold ink screen print - alexcf.bigcartel.com
Radical Botanical! new backpatch up for pre order in my store! alexcf.bigcartel.com
'Hiking metal punks!' New original watercolour illustration in my store! alexcf.bigcartel.com
Thank you to anyone who came to see Morrow play on saturday! It was so much fun!
I have a small reprint of Punks in the willows, a 40 page hardback book, a love letter to punk via adorable anthropomorphic animal punks! alexcf.bigcartel.com
Morrow, a band in which I sing, is playing a one off show in London on May 16th, with Copse, Jotnarr and Gilded Cage - tickets are here! - pit.live/events/morro...
I have a small reprint of these AUdhd (autism / adhd) fundraising shirts, vegan inks on tan ethical shirts. alexcf.bigcartel.com
Working on a new art project called the "Pearlescent Knights of Nekrid' - inspired by Frank Frazetta, Roger Dean and Masters of the Universe. The is the main antagonist, I think he will be called Crelix of the Famished,who covets their stronghold of the Knights of the Prism,The Crystalline Citadel!
'Animism Orrery' New giclee print on watercolour paper, it depicts a bone hex - made of sinew, wood, bone and glass, this specific orrery is built on top of a human ribcage. These strange convolutions are used to divine by the crows in my novels! available here - alexcf.bigcartel.com
Ancient lights LP's are here! If you like Crass, Rudimentary Peni etc - you may like our little anarcho punk band! ancientlightspunx.bandcamp.com
Handful of these fundraiser longsleeve Fall of Efrafa shirts left if anyone wants one! alexcf.bigcartel.com
Thanks to everyone who picked up an AUdhd shirt, I have donated £100 to ambitious about autism, a Uk charity that advocates for young neurodivergent folks!
I've started working on a new science fiction / horror / fantasy project called 'The Pearlescent Knights of Nekrid' - think Frank Frazetta, Roger Dean and Masters of the universe. Here is a painting I made of a badass four armed woman riding a three headed wolf.
I have a pre order up for an AUdhd advocacy shirt! Donated to ambitious about autism with the last batch of shirts and will donate again to them. alexcf.bigcartel.com
'His majesty of cold' - Standing at 11 inches tall, this hand sculpted, hand cast and hand painted statue depicts the Black rabbit of Inle., on a swirling mass of ectoplasm. There are two heads - one with flesh, one without. Each piece will be hand signed on the base - alexcf.bigcartel.com
I have just found a few of these Twin Peaks print sets, 'The owls are not what they seem' - 12 x 5.83 x 8.27 inch giclee prints, depicting all of the spirit entities from the Lynchian / Frostian wunderkammer. They come in a hand printed string tied envelope! alexcf.bigcartel.com
I have a couple of new items in my store - this play on "eat the rich' backpatch, a new shirt design, and lot of other stuff! alexcf.bigcartel.com
Here is a hand-painted resin statue of Vorsa Corpse Speaker, one of the main protagonists from my animal fantasy novels! This statue is now for sale, stands 8 inches tall, with removable head armour. Available at alexcf.bigcartel.com
Master of tools! A wise old Badger with his wears, ready to fix your armour! 11.7 x 16.5 inch one colour screen print on 350 gsm black card. Signed, limited to 25 prints alexcf.bigcartel.com
Hand painted, synthetic fleece-lined denim jacket, available in my store now, size XL, alexcf.bigcartel.com