Roses For Margaret is a digital art piece based on the characters from my novel-in-progress of the same name, dealing with growing up in an all-girls school, same-sex attraction/first love and illness. These are the main characters, Evangeline and Margaret, drawn in Paint Tool SAI and edited with Topaz Labs on Photoshop to get a traditional, charcoal effect in black and white. The coloured version, unedited, is below. I...

What's Left Behind college project. Drypoint print made using specialist machinery, referenced from my own photography and then photocopied and drawn into with green biro, for the overgrown look.  A cleaner print with less pick-up of the caligo ink; I like the first print with more of the ink, as it gives it a grainy, rough feel and adds texture and atmosphere, whereas the cleaner print appears plainer, but more...

For a college brief, "what's left behind". My theme is what death leaves behind, both in a spiritual sense, and in the decay of architecture.  First of all I took some photographs at a local graveyard, of time-worn tombstones, and decided to make a drypoint print using specialist machinery. I printed several times to get the clean-lined print with less pick-up, developing my technique each time with different...

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Fashion design. I took inspiration from the history influencing Lolita fashio...