Yen Quach Illustrator/Artist Contact and queries through: yen.h.quach@gmail.com http://Yenquach.tumblr.com Skills (Traditional Tools/Media) + Watercolor, Colored Pencil, Graphite/Pencil, Pen and Ink, Chalk Pastels, Gouache, Textiles...
Education + EDI Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Customer Service + Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art,Design and Media (Distinction) + ECDL-European Computer Driving License (Pass) + GCSEs and A-level results supplied on request + Currently studying: BA(Hons) Illustration and Animation at Coventry University
Exhibited at Griffin Gallery (London) Winsor & Newton Ink Exhibition as an outstanding entry. Sept 17th28th 2012 Milton Keynes College Summer Exhibition (Middleton Mall, c:mk). June 26th-July 1st 2012
Clients
Skills (Digital Software/Media) + Photoshop, PaintToolSAI, 3DStudio Max, Illustrator...
Achievements/Awards +Head of ‘Double Dagger’ zine project + Creative Adviser/Member of the executive committee of the Coventry University Illustration Society + 4th place winner of 'Monster Monster Contest' for indie game developer Chucklefish’s ‘Starbound’ (to be specially made and implemented into game on release). March 2012
+ Special Commendation for Illustration for the Milton Keynes Young Fashion Designer of the Year Awards. June 2011 + Milton Keynes ‘Go for Gold’ award/’Golden Wonder’ award. Design and execution of a large mural for a dementia ward in a local care home. June-July/December 2011
+ Animal-Computer Interaction research group (ACI) at the OU
+ Part of Exhibition at Royal Society of Arts as part of the Segro Arts project. June 2010
+ Oxford Digital
+ Sequential pages for an American anthology of horror stories
+ A Voice Not Heard Ltd. + Coventry University Anime & Manga Society
Collaborations/Experience +8x Zines with Coventry University Illustration Society
+ Private Clients +Leading/hosting/teaching sessions for Coventry University Illustration Society
A personal comic that shows a port of my style in terms on narrative, mixing various elements together in a cohesive way
Gesture drawing with CovUni Illustration society
Mixed media illustration- primarily digital
Created for the first Double Dagger ZinePrompt: ‘Disintegration’
Some pieces from first year...
Outcomes for an advertising brief that focused on ‘socks’
Renders from a world/citybuilding project titled ‘Nautilus’
The outside of the city- Symbiotic, it lives as ‘living bait’ for the Anglerfish that carries it through the kelp forest
View from the side of the city’s hub in the ‘jellyfish bell’
Renders from a world/citybuilding project titled ‘Nautilus’
Nautilus glows in the deep, dark underwater forest
Seahorse statues are a common, religious motif and the houses are simple constructs
Storyboards for an interactive ‘Magical Girl’ animation
Some drawings from my ‘#draweveryday’ project Daily drawings are simultaneously posted to 3 social media platforms: Instagram, Facebook and Tumblr
A page from the comic I created as part of the most recent project I’ve completed Masterpost of links to various parts of the project Part One of the comic Part Two of the comic