Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2012
Monday 17 December 2012
Driffy's Discovery
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2012
Illustrations and preparatory work for my children's book, 'Driffy's Discovery,' about a small ermine-like creature who travels great distances to find his friend.
The Mouse and His Child
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2012
My illustration for 'The Mouse and His Child' (by Russell Hoban) was selected as the promotional artwork for the Royal Shakespeare Company's recent production in Stratford-Upon-Avon.
Mobiles and Flying Machines
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2011
Designs for mobiles and ideas for flying machines. Most of them are created using collage, mixed media and finished off in Photoshop. I also made mock-ups of the balloon, boat and nursery rhyme mobile ('Hey Diddle Diddle').
The Fox and the Raven
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2011
An illustration portraying Aesop's Fable, 'The Fox and the Raven.' A mix of hand drawn and painted, collage and Photoshop.
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2011
Some sketchbook pages and photo etchings for short stories from the collection by Angela Carter, called 'The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories.' They are dark stories based on fairy tales and centering around female protagonists.
Moby Dick
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2010
An illustration depicting the hunt for Moby Dick, a story by Herman Melville. This image was created using a mix of tradional media and Photoshop.
Peter and the Wolf
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2010
An illustration for the story 'Peter and the Wolf' based on the composition written by Sergei Prokofiev. I decided to take inspiration from the theme of predator-prey in the tale.
Poppy Cat
Coolabi and King Rollo Films Ltd. (c) 2011
I worked for a year as a background artist on the children's TV series 'Poppy Cat,' using traditional acrylic painting and Photoshop. The series was based on the original books by Lara Jones. The backgrounds used a mixture of existing designs from her books and new elements designed by the art director, Paul Dowling. I also coloured the characters and props.
Tiles
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2010
I produced a series of kitchen and bathroom tile designs inspired by old Victorian tiles.
Sneaky Cat
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2010
Illustration based on the antics of my own cat, who likes to jump on the dresser much to the annoyance of my mum.
Thursday 13 December 2012
Endangered Animals Stamps
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2009
A project I started after uni looking at creating special edition stamps raising awareness of endangered animals.
'Teapot' Poster
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Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2009
A poster I designed at university for a theatre company. I collaged my own hand-made textures and compiled the elements on Photoshop.
'Bear Burglar'
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2012
A selection of artwork from a children's book I'm writing called, 'The Bear Burglar.' It's about a bear who is mistaken for a thief in a quiet woodland village.
Media Experiment and Reportage
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2009
Sketches of old men in Falmouth (they're good to draw because they don't generally notice you!).
Wedding Artwork
Rebecca Whiteman (c) 2009
An illustration for a friend's wedding. It depicts the various stages of life (plus, she likes elephants!)
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