Work is organised oldest to newest. Click on images to see them larger.
In this book (A3 size) I am circling around ideas and materials, trying to find a thread I want to follow. The ‘babies’, ‘big and little’ and ‘smells’ themes seem to be merging, possibly.
These are my favourite images from this book so far:
Work is organised oldest to newest. Click on images to see them larger.
Going back to Katherina’s briefing videos, I was reminded of the fact that a sequence doesn’t mean it has to be a ‘story’ in the traditional sense. I came up with a thought about a simple series of ‘before and after’ images.
Drawings and thoughts around the interplay between a large parent and a small child.
15th July 2021 - Observational drawing of gorillas and gibbons at London Zoo
I did a short ‘writing picturebooks’ course and it inspired me to revisit a vague idea I’d had about making a book about smells. I am quite sensitive to smells and I thought it would be interesting to explore this in imagery.
I was also very taken with the lushness and scent of May foliage at the time, so tried to capture this. The character being a ‘vessel’ for the smell in their transparent-ness.
Observational drawing of the local area with ink, plus imagining a small child smelling things.
