Thursday 10 February 2011

Acrylic on Board Rabbit

This was  my response to an A level project in which I explored toys and what they mean to their owners.

Collection Exhibition Development

Prep work for a project in which I was asked to create promotional material for an exhibition entitled 'Collection' at York Art Gallery. I chose shoes as my exhibition theme.

Collection Exhibition Development

Exploring imagery and typography through collage using a variety of envelopes.

Collection Exhibition Poster

Final poster design for the 'Collection' exhibition using collage typography to add the exhibition dates. 

Collection Exhibition Pop Up Mail Out

Final mail out designs using origami to create a pop up centre piece displaying the title of the exhibition. I was happy with the way this piece worked visually both ways.

Life Drawing

Taken from a series of 15 minute life drawings

Life Drawing

Taken from a series of 15 minute life drawings

Illustrated Text Project - Surly Bartendress - February 2011

Initial character ideas for an illustrated text project about a surly middle aged bartendress and a man with a jukebox brain.

llustrated Text Project - Jukebox Heads

Initial ideas for the man with the jukebox brain.

Jukebox Drawings

Using pen, ink, watercolour and collage to illustrate old fashioned Rock-Ola jukebox's from the 50's.

Guest House

Taken from a series of drawings I did on location at a nearby abandoned guest house using graphite and brusho ink.

Shoes

Line drawings of my favourite trainers, the Nike Air Max, using fineliner pens and markers.

Continuous Line Characters

Continuous line drawings for the illustrated text project using fineliner, crayon and watercolour.

Continuous Line Heads

Continuous line men of all ages and backgrounds using fineliner pen.

Industrial Typography

Development for a typography project inspired by the word 'Industrial'.

Wallpaper Development

Print, rubbing and collage development for a project in which we were asked to design a unique roll of wallpaper.

Wallpaper

Final wallpaper design using digital media to manipulate and change the colours of my collage and print work.

Guest House

Graphite, brusho and marker drawing on location at a nearby abandoned guesthouse.

Museum Gardens Ruin

Collage and Ink drawing of a ruin at the Museum Gardens in York.