The Mushroom [ themushroom.net ] - Filmmaking : Graphic Design : Blog

Wrapped in Lies

Artwork for Razorwire’s third studio album, ‘Wrapped in Lies’.
A Meganeural Agenda

Artwork for Meganeural Records label sampler.
Kerosene

Music promo for Glaswegian grunge-rockers, ‘Dead City Riots’.
Favourite Thing About Jane

Music video for ‘The Jyrojets’, indie rockers from Inverness, Scotland.
Béla Lugosi’s Back

Latest music video for Goth Sleeze band ‘Lesbian Bed Death’

director | editor | producer | lecturer

Filmmaking

With a background in broadcasting, subsequently specialising in music promos, I am now also returning to my first love: narrative film.

With a number of short films in preproduction and new music videos in the pipe line, video production and film remain one of my greatest passions.

album sleeves | print | logos | digital art

Graphic Design

Designing onscreen graphics for broadcast initially, before starting my own media company and eventually teaching graphic design (and video production) in Higher Education.

My real passion once again is in less comercial digital art and the freedom of expression in designing album sleeves.

screenwriting | blog | academia | poetry

Writing

I write personally and professionally. This website will feature both. To varying degrees I love to write creatively, academically, spontaneously, honestly and even psychotherapeutically.

Everything I write (and think) is open to discussion, critique and revision, so please feel free to join the conversation.

What is the mushroom? And who am I?

Like almost all things in life, indeed perhaps entirely all things but one can never be totally sure, the answer to the question “What is the Mushroom?” has many answers, in many contexts and each and everyone interrelate.Read more »

As for who I am? Well my name is Cavan and this is my personal wesbite. I have created this space to have conversations about my passions and my work. To keep it published, exhibited and freely shared. I have also created it to keep a record of my musings, ramblings, bumblings, postulations and rantings.

Find out much more about what The Mushroom is and who I am, here…