GRADUATE NEWS: GOD COUNTS & WOBLIN

Graduate ALEX FOSTER has recently illustrated two picture books- GOD COUNTS, written by Irene Sun and published by New Growth Press, teaches children to count while introducing them to different stories from the bible;

 

WOBLIN, written by Lauren Busby, is an enchanting rhyming tale that teaches us it is what’s on the inside that counts and promotes kindness, self-love and the power of friendship;

 

Find more of Alex’s work online;

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STUDENT WORK: STICKY FLOORS

 

As part of her 3rd year work student NAIMA RAMANAN  has produced STICKY FLOORS, a riso-print zine about a night in the life of a music venue bartender. Below are a selection of spreds from the project;

 

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STUDENT WORK: HOW TO CATCH A GHOST

 

For her FMP 2018 graduate HANNAH PATEL  wrote, designed and illustrated HOW TO CATCH A GHOST, an interactive children’s book which sees the reader help a young ghost hunter track down a mischivious spectre. Below are selection of spreads from the project;

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GRADUATE/STAFF NEWS: FREEDOM BOUND

Graduate and GAA SHAZLEEN KHAN is part of the creative team behind one of BHP COMICS’ latests releases, FREEDOM BOUND. The graphic novel follows the interconnected stories of three enslaved people living in Scotland before Scots Law proved slavery illegal.

Shazleen inked and coloured the first two thirds of the book;

 

Freedom Bound was created in conjunction with the University of Glasgow with the purpose of educating Scottish young people about the history of slavery in the country. A special school edition of Freedom Bound was delivered to every Scottish school child and will be the centre of educational plans and classes, broadening their understanding of Scotland’s uncomfortable connections with slavery.

Find more of Shazleen’s work online;

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GRADUATE NEWS- COME TOGETHER WITH THE AOI

Graduate DIONNE KITCHING recently exhibited as part of COME TOGETHER, the latest exhibition by the AOI at The Printspace Gallery. From two individuals in an intimate embrace, or crowds joining in the celebration, the show featuered work celebrating what it means to be together in our world.

 

Below is a selection of Dionne’s recent work.

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PANDORA MUNFORD

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ELLEN KNOWLES

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YU-LING SUNG

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ZUZANA SCOBAKOVA

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HELENA GARCIA HUANG

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KIM WILLSHIRE

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ALEX MOORE (GAA)

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SPARK CHEN

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LOUISE WEIR (TUTOR)

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MARTIN URSELL (TUTOR)

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MIKA CHETVERTNOY

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STEPHANIE SCHWEIGERT

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ROBIN RICHARDSON

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SUSAN LIGHT (DRAWING TUTOR)

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GRADUATE NEWS: GRAND THEFT HORSE

We are delighted to announce that graduate CORBAN WILKIN has recently illustrated GRAND THEFT HORSE, a biographical graphic novel by authour G. Neri telling the story of his cousin Gail, a pioneer who challenged the horse racing world for the sake of one extraordinary horse. The Book was published by Lee and Low Books earlier this year.

Corbin won the 2012 Cape/Observer/Comica Graphic Short Story Prize for his comic But I Can’t and was nominated for the 2014 British Comics Awards in the Emerging Talent category for the graphic novel Breaker’s End.

 

Find more of Corban’s work online;

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STAFF NEWS: MA SHOW

Graduates and GAA’s SHAZLEEN KHAN and ALEX MOORE will both be exhibiting in Middlesex University’s  Children’s Bool Illustration and Graphic Novels MA end of year show. Shazleen, who is graduating this year, will be displaying work from ANATHEMA her FMP graphic novel exploring the friendships and shifting relationships between a class of girls studying at a school of magic as well as her comics and picture books this year.

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Alex, who will be graduating next year, will be showing work from her picture book WHAT WOLVES DO, as well as THUNDERBIRD, a short comic about hitmen, guilty consciences and bad tattoos.

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The exhibition runs from November 2nd-4th at the 5th Base Gallery- details below;

 

STUDENT WORK: MACBETH

As part of her 3rd year recent graduate WIKTORIA RADKIEWICZ created an art book of character designs for Shakespeare’s Macbeth. Below are a selection of her re-imaginings  of the doomed king, Lady Macbeth and the witches.

 

 

 

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STUDENT WORK: STAIRWELLS

 

As part of his final year graduate JACK SINNOTT created a series of screen print studies of stairwells. Find the rest of the series below;

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