- publications (self-published/ zine)
- children's book
- editorial series
- book covers/ illustrations
- gifs and small animations (?)
5 practical skills I want to develop:
- painting
- indesign / book layouts
- animation
- lettering / type
- digital drawing in a style that suits me
5 disciplines that I want to explore:
- book publishing
- editorial
- self-publishing
- children's books
- education (?)
5 practitioners that inspire me:
- Laura Carlin
- Dadu Shin
- Jillian Tamaki
- Ping Zhu
- Sophia Foster-Dimino
5 things I want to find out:
- How can I get published and contact art directors?
- How can I get the best portfolio to show art directors?
- How can I make work that stands out and is experimental but is still sustainable to a commercial practice?
- How can I evoke emotion with imagery?
- How to layout a damn good poster/ cover/ composition with words
5 places I want to go (for illustration):
- Thoughtbubble
- Talks by practioners relevant to me
- Art agencies/ directors to pester with my portfolio
- New Blood
- Exhibitions and museums :-)
5 things I don't want to do:
- traditional print making (with the exception of, maybe lino...)
- collaboration for the sake of it
- avoid COP
- after effects
- never say never
5 THINGS I WANT TO DO:
- work on painting skills
- work on animation/ gif skills
- understand self-publishing
- experiment visually/ develop my visual language
- figure out how to use digital media in a way that suits me
5 THINGS I NEED TO DO:
- develop editorial skills
- work on book cover/ layout skills
- figure out indesign
- understand the contexts of my work and how to get them there
- get a great portfolio together!! :-)
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