Sunday, 5 October 2014

Study Task 1 - Who am I? Why am I here?

Identify five reasons why you chose to study illustration:
• I feel as though illustration allows me explore and study the type of artwork I love 
• I enjoy telling stories with my art
• I find the work of other illustrators inspirational 
• I have interests in specific forms of illustrations for set audiences 
• It is something I would like to make a career of

Why you chose to study this course at LCA?
• The course was built upon a similar framework to the graphic design course which was highly successful 
• The equipment and facilities are top notch 
• The staff seem genuinely interested in both the course and the progression of students 
• The university is held in high regards in terms of the arts
• It was an arts only university thus creating a creative community in the college 

Five of your strengths:
• The ability to quickly sketch and get ideas out
• Not be too precious with my drawings 
• Willing to experiment and try new styles and media
• Have experience using both traditional and digital media
• A genuine interest to improve and develop artistically 

Five things you want to improve:
• Time management 
• Developing my final images to look professional 
• Develop my own style 
• Read more articles, books, blogs and interviews in relation to illustration
• Experiment more with new medias, styles ect

Five images which demonstrate your interest in illustration:


lois van baarle

Val Samuelson - 1955

Victoria Ying

Glen Keane - Rapunzel

Marc Boutavant


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