Kells Pins and Buttons

Watercolor tree of life from secret of kells

Spiral celtic image of three dogs from the book of kells

Animal artwork taken from the 9th century book of kells.

A contemporary Celtic design inspired by the motifs found in the early mediaeval illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels. The difference here is that women were rarely depicted in early Celtic art.

A contemporary Celtic design inspired by the motifs found in the early mediaeval illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

Passage taken from the grimnismal. Knotwork inspired by the book of Kells.

Intricate knot work in brilliant colour taken from the book of Kells

Contemporary design in the style of a traditional Celtic equal armed cross.

My MGK half skull drawing. The artwork and design are my own, so please do not copy or reproduce without written authorization. No exceptions.

A design I drew for my first commercially available set of Celtic cards back in 1994. I then drew this version in 2000 but never used it for anything or made public until recently.

A Celtic cross design inspired by the illuminated manuscripts of the Book of Durrow which is currently kept in the Library of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

A Celtic cross design inspired by the illuminated manuscripts of the Book of Durrow which is currently kept in the Library of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

A Celtic cross design inspired by the illuminated manuscripts of the Book of Durrow which is currently kept in the Library of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

A Celtic cross design inspired by the illuminated manuscripts of the Book of Durrow which is currently kept in the Library of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

A contemporary Celtic design I produced this for my book The Crafter's Design Library - Celtic in 2002.

A contemporary Celtic design I produced for an illustration in the book The Real Witches’ Craft published by Thorsons/Element.

A colour version of a contemporary Celtic design which I produced for an illustration in the book The Real Witches’ Craft published by Thorsons/Element.

A motif inspired by the designs from the early medieval Celtic illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells and Lindisfarne Gospels.

A motif inspired by the designs from the early medieval Celtic illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells and Lindisfarne Gospels.

The kind of spiral design found in the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

My take on a traditional design and published in my book The Crafter's Design Library Celtic in 2003.

A contemporary Celtic design I produced for an illustration in the book The Real Witches’ Craft published by Thorsons/Element.

The kind of spiral design found in the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

The kind of spiral design found in the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

A contemporary Celtic design I produced for an illustration in the book The Real Witches’ Craft published by Thorsons/Element.

My take on a traditional design and published in my book The Crafter's Design Library Celtic in 2003.

The kind of spiral design found in the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

A contemporary Celtic design I produced for an illustration in the book The Real Witches’ Craft published by Thorsons/Element.

A contemporary Celtic design inspired by the patterns found in the early mediaeval illuminated manuscripts such as the Book of Kells and the Lindisfarne Gospels.

Inspired by the medieval & celtc styles, I created this pattern with a bold multiple gradient color scheme, which looks Great on a black background.

Contemporary design in an old style. Four Celtic men face each other.

My take on a traditional design and published in my book The Crafter's Design Library Celtic in 2003.

Contemporary interpretation of an ancient Celtic knotwork motif known as beard pullers.

An equal armed Celtic cross of the style found on carved cross slabs. I produced this for my book The Crafter's design Library - Celtic in 2002.

Traditional Celtic pattern.

Traditional Celtic pattern.