Leeds College of Art BA (Hons) ILLUSTRATION OUIL505 ILLUSTRATION 2: Applied Illustration
Level
05
Credits 30
Module Brief Title: Product, Range & Distribution
STUDIO BRIEF 1: Project Proposal
Project Rationale Project Rationale. (what do you intend to do and why?)
I intend to create a series of posters that reflect the emotion and beauty of Icelandic nature. I want to try to promote the country in a different way than has been done before and have a fresh, simplistic vibe to it.
THEMES / SUBJECTS What Themes/Subjects will form the content of your work for this module? This should include Theoretical and non- creative based content and concerns. This section should identify your consideration of the social, cultural, ethical and creative concerns of contemporary practice GENERAL THEMES: I’m working geometrically with simple shapes and minimalistic lines.
SPECIFIC SUBJECTS: Iceland, nature, music, design
PRACTICAL & CONCEPTUAL APPLICATION What areas of Illustration do you intend to investigate in relation to the practical and conceptual, production / distribution of work in response to selected briefs. SPECIFIC DISCIPLINARY AREA: Modern poster design, graphic design, paint methods,
AUDIENCE/CONTEXTS: A certain group of people that like the music festival aesthetics
PRODUCTION / DISTRIBUTION METHODS: A music festival designed around an entire brand which will include merchandise, beer labels, VIP passes, posters, apps and more.
CONTEXTUAL REFERENCES Identify areas of professional/creative practices that will inform the contextualization of the work that you produce. This should include specific illustrators, studios, practitioner’s and products as well as broader creative disciplines and methods of Production / Distribution. ILLUSTRATORS / DESIGNERS / STUDIOS:
Lena Smirnova Scott Hansen Sasha Unisex
CREATIVE SKILLS What practical skills do you intend to further develop and apply during your project. What do you intend to use the skills for. Consider extending the use of skills that you already have in order to deliver work of a higher standard as well as identifying new skills that you will need to develop.
I want to paint the posters and further my skill there, I also want to look into graphic design and branding.
KEY TEXTS. List a selected number of books, articles and texts that are central to your proposed area of practice. These should include a combination of design and non-practice based books, theoretical texts as well as visual publications. You should include a list of relevant websites
http://sashaunisextattoos.tumblr.com/ http://blog.iso50.com/ http://secretsolstice.is/
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