Screen printed these tote bags last week and they will be up in my Etsy-shop pretty soon in black, tangerine and mustard!
If 17th of May werent reason enough to celebrate today (that is the Norwegian constitution day, or Norway-day if you like), course leader Lisa told me that I got highly commended in this years MacMil...
I started to print the book covers today! The process of screen printing is so enjoyable; here are some photosto look at.1. Lining up 2. Two layers of white vs. one layer 3. Finished cover 4. Messy s...
Trying out different ways to lay out the book (sorry about the badly edited drawings).
Had a nice chat with Jonny Hannah (starstruck!) after his talk at our university today! I showed him what I am working on for my current project and got some very useful advice on how to improve my p...
Giving the drawings a slight tint in photoshop. Still uncertain if this is something I will use for the final books, but it sure is fun to play around!
I was asked to make the typography for the BA (Hons) Illustration publication Wish You Were Here.It is printed on newsprint and looks pretty sweet!
It was about time to post some new illustration work. These are some drawings I have been working on over the last few weeks, featuring the mysterious main character for the book (hatnsunglasses-dude...
A selection of photos from the Silent Auction we held in the illustration studio yesterday!I painted and wrote backwards on the windows. / Oops. It was a challenge to fit all the letters on one line ...
On Wednesday 3rd year Illustration students (Im one of them) at the AUCB will be holding a silent auction to fundraise the end of year shows in Bournemouth and London. The auction is in the illustrat...
I have uploaded more work to my website, almost there, Happy Easter!
Photos from yesterdays visit to Lulworth Cove.Plums. / Stone. / Bulldog. / Boxes. / Monks. / Diver. / Cove.
I was talking with my friend yesterday about drawings we made as children and laughing at how precious we were about them. A time back I looked through some of the drawings I made as a kid, and...
I have been working a bit on my website over the last couple of days and it is finally starting to look something like I what I had in mind (mostly thanks to the course technician who knows how to de...
Some more pages from my sketchbook. I love drawing in my sketchbook, but Ill try and move out of it and do some larger scale work next week, so stay tuned for that.By the way, I celebrated the weeken...
Finally! My Etsy-shop is online! Have look here: http://www.etsy.com /shop/MariaCecilieMidttun
1 Printed cards / 2 Father in Oslo: film trouble / 3 Father in Prague / 4 Father travels alone: photographed by a bypassing stranger
I was contacted by a man who collects old photos from the Norwegian Motorcycle Club (can be seen on this blog). He had heard of my project of Dagny and sent me a photo of her and her bike. I simply l...
Im doing a background-research-mini-proje ct on one of the characters for my current university project (EMP). The father in the story mysteriously disappears after the bombing of a town and who knows...
A few scans from my sketchbook, trying to get back in the groove after holidays and essays!
This is what she looked like:I just received some photos of Dagny, the character of the books I made for the last project, and I am super excited! Whilst working on the project I couldnt get hol...
Level 4 tutor, Matt Johnson, asked me to display some of my work at their Sketchbook day on Tuesday 10th. Another Matt, super talented, from level 5 also displayed some kick-ass lino prints. All the ...
Happy new year, and welcome new followers, hope youll like what you see!I used some of the panels from my last project and made a calendar for 2012. I got a couple of spare calendars, so if you would...
I am so honored the AUCB (The Art University College at Bournemouth) chose my card designs for their christmas card competition. The cards are being sent out to the Universitys contacts all over the ...
A few pictures and a silly little video of the A3 book. The panels are in the order like I originally drew them and the text is printed on tracing paper.
I made a little video of me going through all of the books, just because it shows off the books a little better than the photos. Hope you like it.
These are my final pieces for the Negotiated Practice unit. It has been so much fun working with the stories about Dagny that I am actually a sad its over. I hope people will enjoy reading the books ...
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