Alison Quinn
Illustration Portfolio 2019
A sketchbook experimentation. Exploring the self and illustrating the non- tangible. Using a sketchbook is a vital part of my practice. It allows for creative problem solving, free experimentation and learning. Mixed media 2018
Sketchbook experimentation Colour pencil on paper 2018
Sketchbook experimentation Mixed media 2018
‘Philosophy as a Way of Life’ for ‘The Philosophers’ Magazine’. Illustrating unity of man and nature in Stoicism. Mixed media 2019
‘Nudging’ for ‘The Philosophers’ Magazine’. Illustrating the rational and irrational through the analogy of the snake. Mixed media 2019
Reportage Illustration Ladies at ceramics class Charcoal on paper 2017
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Extract from ‘Voyage’, a zine about finding happiness through nature’s teachings. Mixed media 2018
Extract from ‘Voyage’, a zine about finding happiness through nature’s teachings. Mixed media 2018
Extract from ‘Ephemerality’, a zine about death positivity inspired by ‘The Tibetan Book of the Dead’. This illustration portrays liberation through death. Oil pastel 2019
Extract from ‘Ephemerality’, a zine about death positivity inspired by ‘The Tibetan Book of the Dead’. Oil pastel 2019
‘Why Are You In Such a Rush?’ cover design Mixed media collage 2017
‘They Told Me To Check the Engine’ cover design Mixed media collage 2017
Illustration from ‘Sun Man’ series for UCA Origins Exhibition. The story tells the origin of the sunrise, a gift from Sun Man. Sun Man proudly looks over his sunflowers, his town’s prize crop. Mixed media 2018
Illustration from ‘Sun Man’ series for UCA Origins Exhibition. The story tells the origin of the sunrise, a gift from Sun Man. Here Sun Man longs to meet his friend Moon again, but he cannot do so whilst residing with the humans. Mixed media 2018
Illustrations from ‘Sun Salutation’ series. An illustrated guide to asanas involved in the Sun Salutation sequence to ehance knowledge and appreciation. Markers on paper 2018
UCA BA (Hons) Illustration 2019 The Philosophers Magazine 2019 RBA Annual Exhibition at The Mall, London 2016
Alison Quinn Illustration 07526621552 alisonquinn97@hotmail.com @pencilsandpatchouli