Floris Books They publish books, including their picture book imprint: Picture Kelpies which published the Big Bottom Hunt and Lewis Clowns Around.

Gablog! my blog. updated every once in a while with projects in progress, scrawls, odds, sods, etc

Some of my friends' websites...

Hazel Adams Hazel's great interest is in natural history, which doesn't stop her producing lovely illustrations for any subject. She's also great at experimenting with materials and computers, to make images with depth and intrigue.

Alison Mulroy Lovely portraits. Alison has won prizes, so commission her while you can still afford her.

Maria Nilsson Maria uses both hand-drawn and digital methods to create wonderful illustration and animation. Her illustrations are thoughtful, fun, stylish, quirky and spooky, to list a just a few possible adjectives.

Other stuff...

The AOI illustration related info, discussion, etc.

Drawn A lovely illustration blog. Daily Inspiration.

Illustration Friday - a new topic to illustrate every Friday

Lileks.com The Gallery of Regrettable Food is particularly recommended. A good place to browse vintage Americana.

The Onion The Onion. Excellent American (spoof) news site. Its sister site, the AV Club is also great for reviews and (genuine) news about arts and culture and TV and books.