Visual Storytelling: Project 1 – Twisted Fable

Chosen Fable:
Ugly Duckling – http://www.dltk-teach.com/fairy-tales/ugly-duckling/story.htm

Twist:
The ugly duckling thinks its ugly however it is not because it thinks society expects more.

Meaning:
Similar to modern society, where how we perceive ourselves all depends on our perception.

Semiotics:
Cracked Mirror – Self-conscious, reflective and  broken
Ballerina – Stress to upkeep their beauty
Sinister Swan on shoulder – Societies expectations
Duckling – A reminder of her past
Feathers on right arm – Represent that she is a swan

Mediums Used:
Pencil
Pen
Photoshop

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