Editorial Illustration, Part III (Moodboard)

This is a rough mood board that I came up with for the first concept.

Editorial Illustration, Part II (User Persona)

In this post, I will talk about the user overview and personas for Varoom magazine.

Editorial Illustration, Part I

In this post, I will talk about my research on Varoom, Editorial Illustrations, and the subject matter of Style. Article: Material Love, “Beauty School Gave Me Brain Damage”: The world of Seth Bogart , VaroomLab Journals (Issue 3: Interpretation and Issue 4: Visionaries)

Self-Portrait, Part V

As of week 4, this was my final illustration. Reflection below was written after class.

Self-Portrait, Part IV

I had a speed bump during my illustration process, and so had to go back and revise the way I render my figures. I tried rendering in an even more detailed way, which was sadly not adding value to the composition. It was too refined and too ‘shiny’ for the raw ugly (in a funny […]

Self-Portrait, Part III

This post is all about me scanning myself to get the best results of composition and squished-up faces. Below are process videos and a 30-second skit. I had fun filming this skit. (Bonus points for making you laugh?) It was quite funny scanning your face, although it is hard to compose the way I want to […]

Self-Portrait, Part II

In this post, I will talk about the class exercise, analyze my artist references and assess some compositions I have made. Class exercise: Drawing Portraits Sketching someone feels very intimate as you unabashedly have to maintain your gaze on them for a prolonged time. Social customs deem looking at someone for too long to be […]