Kimberley Laura Walker
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Kimberley Laura Walker

IllustratorUnited Kingdom
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Kimberley Laura Walker
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Kimberley Laura Walker

IllustratorUnited Kingdom
About me
I am a contemporary Illustrator and Designer, based in Buckinghamshire.
Projects
  • Mary Anning on the Jurassic Coast
    Mary Anning on the Jurassic CoastNon-fiction publishing illustration of Mary Anning and her dog Tray exploring the Jurassic coast. The brief was to explore an element of the United Kingdom. I used to live on the Jurassic coast, and I loved it there and felt this was a great opportunity to explore how I could translate this small, but significant, part of history into an illustration.
  • Natural History Museum
    Natural History Museum
  • Deforestation
    DeforestationThere is a wailing in the distance. A pulsating in the brain, a choke-hold on the throat. A kaleidoscope of molten thoughts tumble past. Trickling out through the talons. Our life force melting, gushing through our grasp – We cannot hold on to the home where we grew up. Is this why snow’s flakes dissipate without caution, Is the beautiful not engineered to last? The city trains may sheen across the city sights, But why must they carnage through our countryside. There is no longer a canopy
  • Greek Mythology Book Cover
    Greek Mythology Book CoverI always enjoy revamping old work and picturing it in different formats. I played around with this idea for a non fiction cover - would absolutely love to do more book covers if anyone is in need of an illustrator!
  • A Boy in the Woods
    A Boy in the WoodsPhantom hands and woodland paths.
  • Koi Fish Swimming in a Storm
    Koi Fish Swimming in a StormI enjoyed playing with the contrast between the chaos above the water and the serenity below, and drawing some finer details on the fish in this illustration!
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Projects credited in
  • Arts University Bournemouth, BA (Hons) Illustration
    Arts University Bournemouth, BA (Hons) IllustrationThe BA Illustration course at AUB is founded on an inclusive notion of illustration, that recognises the breadth of practices, and contexts within which it operates. Here, students define their own universe whilst building the skills to enable them to adapt to the rapidly expanding and diversifying field of contemporary illustration, whether those are drawing, print, digital or time-based practices. AUB illustration students are resourceful and agile creatives who maintain a clear sense of th
  • Gum Chewer exhibition
    Gum Chewer exhibitionPhotos from Gum Chewer Exhibition. An exhibition curated by me and showcasing fellow students from the Arts University Bournemouth illustration course. The artists featured in the exhibition are in order from top to bottom: Patricia Csuhaj, Ru Swatkins, Morgan Pritchett, Sophie Elliot, FLOSSPOTZ, Megan Marett, Viv Hughes, Kimberly Walker.
Work history
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    IllustratorSelf Employed
    United KingdomFreelance
Skills
  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Printmaking
  • Affinitydesigner
  • Painting
  • Adobe
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Textile Design
  • Multidisciplinary Design
Education
    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    Arts University Bournemouth logo
    IllustrationArts University Bournemouth
    Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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    Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignBucks New University
     - High Wycombe, United Kingdom
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Awards
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    Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design Using Adobe PhotoshopAdobe
    The Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) certification is the industry-recognized validation of one’s skill in Adobe Photoshop CC. This certification requires in-depth knowledge of setting project requirements, understanding the Adobe Photoshop CC interface, as well as creating and publishing digital images using Adobe Photoshop CC.
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    Monetary ScholarshipLight Grey Art Lab