Greetings Card

The brief for this Exercise was quite loose. Create a greeting card for my tutor that communicates a bit about me and my interests and lifestyle etc. I began by collecting together some images already in my possession. I photographed these and printed them off. I then cut and pasted the seperate elements into my

Exercise: Getting the Gist

I was up very early reviewing some images I had produced between studying units with OCA. These Yogi prints were unsatisfactory as they were, so I decided to play around with the concept a little. My intention was to cut them up and create some kind of a collage effect. Before I took the risk

Part 1: Exercise: An Homage

Edward Bawden This artist uses printmaking, stencils and other mixed media to create these wonderful images. For my homage to Edward Bawden I used linocutting techniques to create an image of Brocket Hall in Hertfordshire. I then hand finished an inkjet printed version of it using a fineliner pen to add details such as the

Part 1: The History of Illustration

Eric Ravilious I first came across this artist at The Towner gallery in Eastbourne. This is a part of the world to which the artist had strong ties throughout his life, having grown up in Sussex and attended art school in Eastbourne prior to studying at the Royal College of Art. There is a subtlety