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- Deviant for 18 years
- www.johnalanbirch.com
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Current Residence: Dundee and Wallasey
Favourite genre of music: Rock. Although I'm pretty much a sucker for anything with an acoustic guitar/piano.
Favourite photographer: Jen Collins
Favourite style of art: Doodles, Comics
Operating System: I forget. I'm pretty sure it's built up of things like my brain and my central nervous sys
MP3 player of choice: My phone.
Shell of choice: I have a shell that i live in, kinda like a hermit crab. don't know what type of shell it is th
Wallpaper of choice: anything but woodchip really.
Skin of choice: the one i'm in is pretty snug for now thanks.
Favourite cartoon character: Eric Cartman
Personal Quote: There's gonna be a party when the wolf comes home.
Favourite genre of music: Rock. Although I'm pretty much a sucker for anything with an acoustic guitar/piano.
Favourite photographer: Jen Collins
Favourite style of art: Doodles, Comics
Operating System: I forget. I'm pretty sure it's built up of things like my brain and my central nervous sys
MP3 player of choice: My phone.
Shell of choice: I have a shell that i live in, kinda like a hermit crab. don't know what type of shell it is th
Wallpaper of choice: anything but woodchip really.
Skin of choice: the one i'm in is pretty snug for now thanks.
Favourite cartoon character: Eric Cartman
Personal Quote: There's gonna be a party when the wolf comes home.
Favourite Visual Artist
Jeffrey Brown, Tom Gauld
Favourite Movies
Garden State, the Life Aquatic, the Royal Tenenbaums, Lucky Number Slevin, Anything by Tarantino.
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
The Weakerthans, Ryan Adams. It's difficult to list it all really.
Favourite Writers
J.D Salinger, Jeffrey Brown
Favourite Games
PES 2008, GTA IV
Favourite Gaming Platform
PS2, NDS
Tools of the Trade
Ink/Collage/Screenprinting/Brush Pens/Watercolours/Bookmaking Equipment.
Other Interests
Music, Movies, Art(especially drawing and photography), Guitar (even though i suck) and Football
Alan has a Blogspot, check it out if indeed you are bored.
I'd be interested to know your thoughts too...
http://johnalanbirch.blogspot.com/
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Hey guys, it's been a loooong while since i've really dedicated any time to my deviantart, mainly through being so so very busy with degree show stuff. Which i'm proud to say I got a 2-1 for my work (that's like a B for those unfamiliar!) so now that's all over I'm not too sure what's going to happen next. we'll see. keep an eye on my deviantart and http://johnalanbirch.carbonmade.com/ accounts for updates to my work and etc.
In store for June is our trip to London to exhibit at D&AD, to show off our work at a new designers fair, looking forward to that.
After that in July, me and my dad will be having a joint birthday party (another hat pa
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Hey there, me again. Just another question concerning my project if anyone has any answers that's grand! i keep meaning to put new work up but getting sidetracked by dissertations and parties and work and so on. hopefully soon!
anyways, back to the theme of 'Home' again, do any of you have any idiosyncrasies/routines that you go through at home that you wouldn't when in other peoples homes/presence? (this can really be anything, just basic daily routine, to constantly checking things are switched on/off in an OCD kinda way, something that i do alot...)
Thanks, any replies are welcome, thanks again in advance, i hope to maybe produce a book
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Oh man, I miss your work. 
i love the robots that u draw
Hi John!
I'm Greta. I really love your art! I wondered if I could ask you some questions since I'm probably moving to Dundee to attend university there. I'm italian, so I still have to understand fully how uni works there... Could you help me?
I'm Greta. I really love your art! I wondered if I could ask you some questions since I'm probably moving to Dundee to attend university there. I'm italian, so I still have to understand fully how uni works there... Could you help me?
Hi, John! It's Emily from the ArtHouse site. I was just about to tell you about THIS one, but then I saw you're already on it and have been longer than I!
Your work looks great here, too!
Your work looks great here, too!
really inspiring gallery, love it 
Your work at the Dundee exhibition was FAAAANTASTIC!!
Hey major thanks! were you here?