At the end of December I travelled to Sri Lanka and loved it! Exchanging the cold and grey weather for super warm temperatures was just fantastic. While…… Read more “Inspiration: Sri Lanka”
Tag: Inspiration
Key Steps in Illustration: Identifying Tools & Material, Pt. 1
The next section in the course reflects the artist’s personal style, which is something like the artist’s handwriting and signature of their work. I think it something…… Read more “Key Steps in Illustration: Identifying Tools & Material, Pt. 1”
Inspiration: Day at the Lake
Today was one of the days that I needed to spend outside and enjoy the sun. Also because it felt like the first real sunny day this…… Read more “Inspiration: Day at the Lake”
Inspiration: Ikko Tanaka
I came accross the Japanese graphic designer Ikko Tanaka when I visited Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich. There is a small poster exhibition in the Design Museum, displaying…… Read more “Inspiration: Ikko Tanaka”
Inspiration: Printmaking
One of my personal projects included a bit of printmaking with lino prints. My tutor suggested to look a more into printmaking and look at different techniques.…… Read more “Inspiration: Printmaking”
Inspiration: Martin Haake
I’ve not been as good as reviewing work by other artists as I planned. I’ve bookedmarked several artits and illustrators that I admire, and my goal is…… Read more “Inspiration: Martin Haake”
Personal Projects: Drawing Patterns
I thought I’d share something again that isn’t related to coursework. Over the last few weeks, I’ve been travelling back and forth by train frequently, and always…… Read more “Personal Projects: Drawing Patterns”
Inspiration: Doraemon Exhibition Tokyo
Create your own Doraemon: On my recent trip to Japan, I also visited a few art galleries and exhibitons. The biggest, and to me, the most Japanese…… Read more “Inspiration: Doraemon Exhibition Tokyo”
Inspiration: Yoku Shimizu
One artist I also admire is Japanese illustrator Yoku Shimizu. One reason is her art, of course. The other reason is her career and her choices she…… Read more “Inspiration: Yoku Shimizu”
Inspiration: Japan, Pt. 3
My trip was a mix of city trip and nature, and I enjoyed discovering the great variety of what Japan has to offer. I highly recommend not…… Read more “Inspiration: Japan, Pt. 3”
Inspiration: Mele de la Yglesia
As result of my tutor’s feedback, I’m introducing a new category to my blog. I’m going to look at some artists whose work I’ve been following recently,…… Read more “Inspiration: Mele de la Yglesia”
Inspiration: Japan, Pt. 2
As mentioned previously, Japanese seem to be fascinated by hunting for autumn colours. They even have a word for it: Koyo. While I was in Japan, this…… Read more “Inspiration: Japan, Pt. 2”