OCA -Illustration 2

My Critical review Here above are my interests, Styles of art and areas in which I feel my style would be suited too.      For my Critical review I have written below some subjects and headings which I feel strongly about: Some are not only important to me, but also to today's world. Helping the planet through art - How to influence the viewers to get involved How do I illustrate to educate the younger generation to help look after our oceans/Planet Hope in time for critical Climate change - How children stories can save the world Observation of endangered animals and how to use art to help protect them and maintain conversations. Pet Portraits - Keeping our special friends (pets) who have past alive through portraits History of pet portraits - How have they changed? Cutout animation - A dying form of art or on trend?        Even though I think I have some good Ideas, I need to think of more conflicts and strong discus...

Research point Source a range of images in which illustrators have created a sense of us and them or ‘otherness’. Read the images and identify how you think they have they done this. Think about how they could have represented the subject differently, to avoid creating such a distance between them and the subject. You may want to look at contemporary reportage illustrators, historic examples or browse through the Bridgeman or VAD image archives. Write a brief summary of your thoughts in your learning log. Regarding this research task I got really stuck into it and got carried away - I actually discovered something quite shocking that will help me to give my opinion and talk about otherness. Today otherness is not as huge as it was back 100 years ago. I still think it goes on in some aspects and also I hate to say it but Racism is still a thing here - A 100 years later. which does not help. Over the last few weeks it has been a conversation in the world of football with black ...

Project Natural science I am really looking forward to this area in illustration it is something that I have always wanted to venture into just to see with my skills and ideas that it may be another area which I enjoy. I  am very interested in looking at insects, flowers and animal bodies particularly in this illustration type. Research point Visit the Wellcome Collection gallery or website or do your own research to find examples of illustrators who have adapted their image-making approach to accommodate advances in imaging technologies. You could take this from a historical perspective, looking at illustrators who brought new technologies into their work at a particular point in time, or find contemporary examples of illustrators working with new technologies. How does this compare with more traditional image-making approaches? Here below I have researched and looked at contemporary Science Illustration and then looked at the history of scienc...