Project Nine
Editorial illustration is a main point of what I would associate being an illustrator is all about. Illustration comes from the latin term ‘Illustro’ which means to Enlighten. Meaning an illustrator is someone who enlightens. This falls into Editorial illustration perfectly. The main objective of this project was to be able to manipulate text/articles into forms of … More Evaluate and Reflection – Editorial
After a tutorial with Emily Evans about my current work, she pointed out that my Editorial pieces were not quite as bad as I initially thought. I had struggled with this project. Not knowing what approach to take; humorous, serious, direct, forward, abstract, upfront, simple, complex. I had stuck with what I knew to be one … More Sons Of Thatcher tutorial
Still room for development. A lot of room. I have found I am struggling with this brief. Not being an editorial illustrator, not ever having done this sort of thing, I am a little out of my depth. I think I would suit more scripted illustration, where the writer wants to visualize a cinematic view, … More Editorial ideas
Ellie Foreman-Peck is a London based illustrator specialising in hand drawn and collaged imagery. Since graduating in 2008 she has worked for a wide range of clients including: Random House, GQ, The Telegraph, Gramophone Magazine, Creative Review, The Guardian, The Independent, Eureka, Harvard Business Review and CBBC. I have found this wonderful artist, who really … More Artist Research – Ellie Foreman-Peck
Following my research into Editorial illustration, I searched for a good source to start my artist research. I have started with The New Yorker. A New York City magazine, which has been publishing fortnightly since 1920s. It houses articles based on NYC cultural events, activities and local news. However, since we are in a time … More The New Yorker
I have been searching around looking at editorial inspiration, and looking into what makes a good editorial illustrator. I come across an article in the guardian, within the careers section. Read Here. It is an article written by Emma Block, a London based illustrator. Emma writes an insight into what it’s like to be a successful … More Emma Block (artist research)
Note: I missed the introduction to this brief due to being unwell. I have jumped head first into this brief as I feel it is definitely the area of illustration I would love to work in. Creating images out words I what I feel illustration is all about. Illustration is the Latin word of illustro, … More First thoughts/research
James Notarianni 