Mixed media Raven and periwinke art journal
Raven & Periwinkle Art Journal Spread.
I was reading about Celtic lore for February, the month of the snowdrop. The petals of the snowdrop symbolised death to the Celts so this week I had a look…
Foie Gras featured image
Assignment 5 – Seven Days
The final course assignment is here and it's a very open brief. We are asked to create a series of seven illustrations, illustration strip or diagrammatic illustration on the topic…
Chocolate chip motif
Protected: Organic Biscuits
I chose three extint animals that most children would be familiar with: t-rex, triceratops, and pterodactyl. As the brief allows us to chose whether to appeal to parents or to…
Fun text with bubbles and balloons
Text and image
For this exercise I experimented with different handwritten styles to match the selection of words we were given. I then tried to match the words to fonts I have on…
Featured image of milan guide
Protected: Travel Guides
This exercise left me somewhat confused. It appears to give a brief but then goes on to ask us to write our own brief; it asks for a diagrammatic illustration…
Discovery still life small
Protected: Assignment 4: Magazine Illustration
I chose the topic 'discovery' for this assignment and started by mindmapping my ideas relating to it. I decided to make a still life using magnifying glass, binoculars, globe, compas…
Wood-cutter character design drinking tea in colour
Character Development
I found some characters in 'Full of Characters. Character Design by 100 Illustrators' and some on Pinterest and catalogued them using the following hashtags on this Character Design Pinterest Board:…
Three colour Lioness and cub tattoo design
Protected: A Tattoo – MUM
The brief for this exercise was for a tatoo for a young man based around the word mum that could also be printed on a card for Mother's Day. Some…
Watercolour and coloured pencil on bristol board
A Menu Card
The brief for this menu card graphic was that the restaurant is a high end, modern, contemporary fish restaurant. Any food should look appetising. I started off by finding some…
Animals from around the World
Protected: Children’s Book Cover
Animals from Around the World I started with the usual development process of mindmap, moodboard and thumbnails, below.For the dimensions of the book, I decided to go with the dimensions…