Tuesday, 1 November 2011

workshop 8 outcomes





workshop 8

Examples of some story book illustrations:



a fairy tail worth re telling:
goldilocks and the 3 bears - gruesome version where she dies....

chosen scenes to illustrate:
bears walking in the woods
goldilocks peaking in window
goldilocks eating porridge
goldilocks sleeping
goldilocks getting eaten/ripped apart

i've chosen to make them look friendly till the end...

workshop 7 outcome

workshop 7

Natural disaster - hurricane/tornado

wall chart for kids.....

based on wizard of oz...

examples of educational wall charts:

Preparing a tornado safety kit:
The American Red Cross suggests that you assemble a "disaster supplies kit" that you keep in your shelter area. The kit should contain:

1. A first aid kit with essential medication in addition to the usual items
2. A battery powered radio, flashlight, and extra batteries
3. Canned and other non-perishable foods and a hand-operated can opener
4. Bottled water
5. Candles and matches
6. Sturdy shoes and work gloves
7. Cash and credit cards
8. Written instructions on how to turn off your homes utilities

After a tornado:
1. Help injured or trapped people.
2. Give first aid when appropriate.
3. Don't try to move the seriously injured unless they are in immediate danger of further injury.
4. Call for help.
5. Turn on a radio or television to get the latest emergency information.
6. Stay out of damaged buildings.
7. Return home only when authorities say it is safe.
8. Use the telephone only for emergency calls.
9. Clean up spilled medicines, bleaches, or gasoline or other flammable liquids immediately. Leave the building if you smell gas or chemical fumes.
10. Take pictures of the damage, both to the house and its contents, for insurance purposes.
11. Remember to help your neighbors who may require special assistance--infants, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

workshop 6 outcome

Workshop 6


Shadow Puppets...

Shadow play or shadow puppetry is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment using opaque, often articulated figures in front of an illuminated backdrop to create the illusion of moving images.

Mathew robins:
Matthew Robins skilfully advances the narrative through a series of silhouettes to create shows/stories

Matthew Robins is a man of many talents: artist, musician, singer, writer and shadow-smith, he describes his craft as 'home-made lounge folk-lore, romantic science-fiction shadow-operas' and it's a delight to behold!


I was given a train cart to make a shadow puppet for....

workshop 5 outcome

Workshop 5

A monster is any fictional creature, usually found in legends or horror fiction, that is somewhat hideous and may produce physical harm ormental fear by either its appearance or its actions.

ive chosen to do:
werewolf
frankensteins monster
zombie
vampire
puppet


the aim is to produce characters that are in 3 parts, head, body and legs...

1 colour palette for each character....

workshop 4 outcome

workshop 4

Observational drawing:
Observation drawing is about translating what ones observeabout a three-dimensionalobject into lines and shapes on a flat piece of paper.

example of other peoplesobservational drawing/illustrated birds.
influences for my ideas:


I chose to draw a wax wing bird:

workshop 3 outcome

Workshop 3

Anthony Michael "Tony" Bourdain is an American chef, author and television personality. He is well known for his 2000 book KitchenConfidential:Adventuresin the Culinary Underbelly, andis the host of travel channel's culinary and cultural adventure program Anthony Bourdain: no reservations.

I've done a few designs and developed them until i had 1 main 1 that i had feedback on and have finalised.

some examples of illustratedbook covers:

workshop 2 outcome

Workshop 2

A postcard or post card is a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended for writing and mailing without an envelope.

Pulp magazines (often referred to as "the pulps"), also collectively known as pulp fiction, refers to inexpensive fiction magazines published from 1896 through the 1950s. The typical pulp magazine was seven inches wide by ten inches high, half an inch thick, and 128 pages long. Pulps were printed on cheap paper with ragged, untrimmed edges.

I chose to do quote one: "how do i control my hair when i cant control my life"

workshop 1 outcome

Workshop 1



Rhyming slang is a form ofphrase construction in the english language and is especially prevalent in dialectalBritish english from theeast end oflondon; hence the alternative name,cockneyrhyming slang. Theconstruction involves replacing a common word with a rhyming phrase of two orthree words and then, in almost all cases, omitting the secondary rhyming word, in a process calledhemiteleia, making theorigin and meaning of the phrase elusive to listeners not in the know.

Chosen Phrase - Grasshopper copper.....



some example or images that
are based on cockney rhyming slang: