I am a freelance illustrator and printmaker based in Nottingham.
I enjoy working with playful and vibrant colour, using analogue processes to bring my work to life. I work within children’s picture book illustration and also experiment with print processes, such as risograph and screen-print, within my creative practice.
Email: elizabethhaynesprint@gmail.com
Instagram: @elizabethhaynesprint
Projects
- Essential EmbroideryEssential Embroidery is a self-initiated brief to produce a series of work that provides insight into the Covid-19 pandemic for future generations, in order to aid understanding and reflection upon some of the absurdities experienced during this period. The work has been created using embroidery, a luxurious historic medium, in order to both highlight the current resurgence of craft and its significance in improving mental well-being, and the strange increase in value of objects deemed ‘esse
- What Do You See? - A Visualisation of Mental Health in the Creative SectorWhat Do You See is a self initiated brief aiming to encourage creative individuals to take charge of their right to a healthy mental well-being and to speak out against taboo. It was inspired by creative initiative Never Not Creative and Ulster University’s Changing Arts and Minds Survey, using the visualisation of those affected bring attention to shocking mental health statistics. Originally designed to be displayed at the Nottingham Trent University's BA (Hons) Graphic Design degree show, f
- "Grandpa Goes Hippity Hop!"Shortlisted commission by The Institute for Nursing and Midwifery Care and Excellence. Set out by The Institute for Nursing and Midwifery Care and Excellence, this brief was to create a children’s book which aims to improve and change the public’s perception of nurses in the UK today, across generations. In order to achieve this, I chose to use a playful and bright anthropomorphic approach to illustration. This helps to enforce nursing as a gender neutral profession through the elimination of o
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Projects credited in
- Nottingham Trent University, BA (Hons) Graphic DesignThe Graphic Design course at NTU promotes multidisciplinary, variety, diversity and experimentation. The course benefits from a broad-based curriculum that allows students to explore and experience the full range of disciplines within the subject of graphic design with a focus on ideas, individuality and professionalism. We are committed to supporting a lively studio environment with a collaborative approach to learning, and a valuable sense of community. The course has strong links with indus54