Another project I worked on during lockdown is my self portrait. I really enjoyed making it as it’s not often I get to create something for myself to keep. For reference I used a photo of myself wearing one of my favourite items in my entire wardrobe; a bright orange biker jacket. I also experimentedContinue reading “My Self Portrait”
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There are lots of lovely Christmas cards out there but none quite like these…
This is range I designed last year as I thought, there isn’t much diversity in the current greeting card market why not make some! These four designs are named after actors Viola Davis Scarlett Johansson Daniel Kaluuya Rami Malek
Janelle Monae
Janelle Monae is one of my favourite singers and I wanted to create an illustration with multiple Easter eggs, ones which other fans will spot easily. Handmade with 3D floral embellishments.
Goodbye!
This leaving card was made for a huge Si-fi fan. A combination of hand-written text and cut-out illustration;from Doctor Strange’s cloak to The Death Star.
Looking Sharp
These are some designs from a greeting card range I designed called Looking Sharp this range consists of well dressed characters from all ethnic and vocational backgrounds. All handmade with additional embellishments.
Paperchase: Head Office
This is a sweet shop themed thank you card for the Card Team in Head Ofice at Paperchase. Handmade, including the polka dots and the sprinkles on the doughnut.
Thank you Doctor!
Handmade with various types of paper and a pearl embellishment for button on the doctor’s white coat.
X Men: Storm
This birthday card was made for a huge fan of the superhero Storm. It’s a combination of collage and hand drawn illustration.
Friendly Fires
This handmade birthday card is inspired by the band Friendly Fires and their second album ‘Pala’. The parrot is a nod to their album artwork.
Unique Salvation Ministries
This Christmas card was designed for Unique Salvation Ministries in 2014. They asked for a modern twist on the nativity story.