Back in 2004 I was approached by Paul Guest (a.k.a. Monkey) with a request to produce some fresh LSD blotter designs. Having fallen foul of the authorities for previously designing and printing blotter, I was initially wary of the idea. However, in the intermediate years, it transpired and unbeknown to me, that blotter art…

  Iquitos in Northeastern Peru lies on the west bank of the Amazon and accordingly experiences a tropical rainforest climate. It rains most of the year more often than not it’s a deluge. The weather was a sharp contrast to the beaches of Miraflores where I had encamped on my arrival in Peru. A chance…

  The UK was on one of the rare occasions, ahead of the United States, when in 1967 It made the drug LSD an illegal substance. The USA was to follow in its footsteps the following year. The drug had been in use worldwide, though not extensively, in the medical and psychiatric community for twenty…