Tuesday 11 May 2010

Cheltenham Illustration Award application

The title for this year's awards was "Traveller's Tales", and my take on this was taking a sketch of my parent's walking up a hill, surrounded by their story (a very simplified, succinct version) which is partly based on fact, predominantly based on fiction.

This is the finished cut out (1222 letters - it took a good 8 hours of "careful" cutting, with a couple of accidents).


I was going to take a photo of all the alphabetical dandruff that was subsequently scattered all over my room, but my hoover-mad housemate decided to clean it up before I had chance.

Anyway, here is it on a white background, nice and lacy:

And here is the finished piece taken from on top of the light box:

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