Mar 31 2008 ORIGINALS Original collage artwork from 2001 - Size 12 x 16 Inches More original McKean artwork currently on Ebay from online seller 'auction-clairobscurgallery' Don't see many of these collage works anymore. Metropolis sketch ! Another original McKean Drawing currently on Ebay from online seller 'ra68us' Originally from the Rye Gallery where this was part of MCKEAN's "Open Diagnosis" exhibition. (See link below) While I'm talking originals on sale, this is another good opportunity to mention Comic Art Fans website. A place to trade, sell or show off original comic artists original artwork. Some really nice McKean originals, worth looking through for some of the original comissioned pieces that you wont find published anywhere.

Mar 25 2008 GRAVEYARD BOOK The Graveyard Book by neil Gaiman - added to book covers, Also see below MAR 15th On Gaimans blog about the new Graveyard Book covers, the final cover has been added. To be used on the Press edition and the Bloomsbury Adult edition; Massive copy of the the final cover available for download. Hey Oscar Wild It's Clobberin' Time! A great site by Steven who is collecting original portrait artwork of artists favourite authors or characters Dave McKean has done Salmon Rushdie and Nick Charles. Pop over to his site to see them in greater detail, and then check out the other artists work. It's a man-faced cat! Original McKean Drawing currently on Ebay from online seller 'Weird-Beautiful'

Mar 15 2008 BOOKS New additions to the website. Cover illustrations added to 'book covers' in the 'Other Work' section Black Cocktail by Jonathan Carroll, originally published in 1990 Contained 5 black and white illustrations. Out of print but is easily available online second hand. Added to 'book covers' in the 'Other Work' section Lye Street by Alan Campbell - added to book covers - Harcover version with dust jacket by McKean - Amazon link Blade Of Tyshalle by Mathew Stover. - added to book covers - Originally printed in 2001, now out of print. The Savage by David Almond - added to book covers - including 2 samples pages. Taken from the Walker Books news page Also you can check out McKean's original artwork for the illustrations in The Savage at Foyles bookshop from March 26 to 2 April . More info at Walker Books Glass Books Of The Dream Eaters by Gordon Dahlquist - added to book covers - Harcover version with dust jacket by McKean. Prince Of Stories co-authored by Stephen Bissette, Chris Golden and Hank Wagner. Also on Bissettes Blog, the cover before corrections. Someone Comes To Town by Cory Doctorow - added to book covers - Go to the official reviews page for a big version of the cover image. There were also 4 working images on the website, Ive lost the original links but added them to the book covers section. The Graveyard Book by neil Gaiman - added to book covers On Gaimans blog theres a great example of the cover process. From the original idea to updated rough samples down to the final two choices being finalised for the publishers. Links below for the Gaiman Web Journal. 1st cover idea / cover sketches / the final choices / finished cover

Nov 2 2007 LUNA A fantasy film about reality: Luna is a film that tries to deal with grief, and what you need to do to get through it. The story is about two couples - Dean & Fraya, and Grant & Christina. Dean is an illustrator and painter and together with Fraya lives in an idyllic house by the sea, full of unusual furniture, objects and large paintings created by Dean. Written and directed by Dave McKean, top selling artist, film maker, musician and computer animator. It's November. That means Dave McKean has started working on his new film 'Luna'. Simon Moorehead has been been busy with production but still found time to set up an informal company website. http://www.bakerst.tv/ There you can find some nice clips to check out in the 'Video' section. LOWCRAFT: One of Us, Izzy: Una Furtiva Lagrima, 'Sonnet' and 'Reason', And check out the 'Profile' page for photos including the Luna picture above. McKean Dreamlink Scotch may no longer be running Dreamline but that doesn't mean he stopped keeping up with the latest news. He just can't help himself, so you can still check out his link updates at his 'del.icio.us' dreamlink Nice!

Nov 1 2007 McKean-Art.co.uk gets a new look Unfortunatly Scotch is no longer running Dreamline. As it's webmaster he did an amazing job, the CD Covers alone were a lot to keep up with. It's going to be missed. We didn't want to see all that material disappear so I am looking after them here at McKean-Art which is what promted the re-design. Before I could complete all the pages I've suddenly got busy with work so there's a couple more sections left to finish. So more to come.

Past news links from Dreamline's webmaster Scotch. Dreamline will be closing on September 1, 2007. A message from Dreamline's webmaster. Bermuda Shorts - Dave McKean art Twenty-four images of of McKean's commercial art pieces. Bermuda Shorts - Dave McKean video clips Sixteen video clips of McKean's film work. "Arkham Asylum" fan film What if McKean directed a film of his and Grant Morrison's "Arkham Asylum" graphic novel? Spanish filmmaker Miguel Mesas shows us what it might look like. Keanoshow, A Collection of Short Films by Dave McKean More info about the Keanoshow DVD at newvideo.com, with track listing and cover art. Dave McKean short film DVD, "Keanoshow", available for pre-order From Amazon.com. Release date July 31, 2007. Running time 201 minutes! McKean short films DVD this summer? Neil Gaiman reports: "Dave McKean has finished the DVD of his short films, and it'll be out for San Diego." (i.e. the San Diego Comic-Con in July) The McKeans and the McClouds "Sunday dinner and Ice Cream with Dave McKean and family." The McKean family makes an appearance in comics guru Scott McCloud's June-July 2006 photo gallery. (Fifth and sixth photos from the bottom.) McKean recommends some short films Neil Gaiman: "Dave McKean is showing me short films on DVD. And I just realised that the films in question are up on YouTube." McKean's "Open Diagnosis" exhibition catalog Catalog of art pieces from McKean's "Open Diagnosis" spring 2007 exhibition at the Rye Art Gallery. Mentions forthcoming books called "Nitrate" and "Caustic". "The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters" cover McKean cover art for a new edition of the Gordon Dahlquist book. Art from "Crazy Hair" Gaiman shows us a two-page spread of McKean's artwork from the forthcoming children's book "Crazy Hair". In-depth essay on "Cages" Sequart.com columnist Ed Howard writes in detail about the first half of McKean's "Cages". (He plans to study the second half in a later column.) 24 Jan 2007. Art from the Bradbury/McKean book "The Homecoming" Artist Oscar Grillo scans some McKean-illustrated pages from "The Homecoming" by Ray Bradbury. Buy a signed McKean "MirrorMask" sketch Subterranean Press's $500 lettered-edition "MirrorMask" illustrated film script is signed by both McKean and Gaiman and includes a unique McKean sketch. Mr. Punch on the stage Rogue Artists Ensemble's stage adaptation of "Mr. Punch", 27 April - 27 May 27, 2007, Los Angeles. McKean/Gaiman webcast Nice long webcast video of McKean and Gaiman at the Walker Art Center, 11 Jan 2007. MPR: The Dynamic Duo of Dark Visions McKean and Gaiman on Minnesota Public Radio, aired 11 Jan 2007. McKean at the Rye Art Gallery New McKean exhibition to be held at the Rye Art Gallery's Easton Rooms, 24 March - 6 May 2007. Collecting the Art of Dave McKean A devoted McKean enthusiast on the agonies and ectasies of attempting to track down and collect the man's works. I can relate. Review of 'The Particle Tarot: Minor Arcana'A look at McKean's new Particle Tarot book. Not to be confused with the Major Arcana book published in 2000. McKean video commentary on his "Circus" painting McKean talks us through various aspects of the painting he did for John Cale's "Circus" live box set, released in Feb 2007. Apple - Pro/Design - Dave McKean Old but interesting piece from Apple's website of McKean talking about his digital workflow. Dave McKean | The A.V. Club Old A.V. Club interview with McKean, 28 Sep 2005.