Monday 30 April 2012

The colour scheme from this magazine cover inspired me to use a similar colour scheme

Tuesday 24 April 2012


I carried out much research of illustration styles and techniques to evoke emotion. I came across this illustrator Florian Nicolle wh'os work i really appreciate.

Wednesday 18 April 2012

This is an idea for my Little White lies cover project. I use a stencil and acrylics for his jacket while the facial features and hands were done using tonal pencils.

Wednesday 11 April 2012

Jimmy Turrel's work was a massive influence towards portraiture for me. His pieces really evoke a unique feeling through his brilliant use of layering, color schemes and mixed media studies. His style is quite sketchy and rough, much like the work of Carlos Quiterio who i researched also, a-lot of his pieces feel incomplete or a part of it has been done in a different and less exposing media which i think works well to make a certain part stand out.

Wednesday 4 April 2012

This is an initial idea to make the portrait up with bits of mechanical parts. i wanted this to represent the characters intelligence and professionalism which he has in the film.

Sunday 1 April 2012

While i am on the train or bus etc. i often write small lists of what tasks i am to complete for that day. I find it helps keep me on track so i can complete tasks and develop on with my project. These are a few examples