Projects
- RACH APPLEBY ARTI officially started my own business in November 2020 but had been building up towards it since summer 2020. Rach Appleby Art is the embodiment of everything I love to do! I create landscape paintings and lino prints often inspired by the Norfolk coast where I grew up. I also do commission pieces as well as cards and gifts too and I am always expanding the range of products I offer. I feel completely lucky to be able to try and make a career from selling my artwork and I am always up for a cha
- Cool Earth T-shirt Illustration CompetitionIn August I entered Cool Earths Illustration competition with this simple single colour design. The brief was to create a design with a clear message that would be sold to raise funds to protect rainforests. I was shortlisted out of 600 entries and eventually gained the most public votes becoming 1 of 5 winners!! My design will now be featured on a sustainable range of T-shirts, tote bags and prints! 75% of profits will go towards Cool Earths rainforest conservation work helping their mission
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Work history
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ArtistRach Appleby Art
Nottingham, United KingdomFreelance
Founder of Rach Appleby Art
- Open to freelance work
- Open to commissions
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Junior DesignerClintons
- Corby, United KingdomFull Time
- Developing existing concepts (cards, stationary, giftwrap) and coming up with new ideas
- Trend research and own developmental work
- Working across different design styles (modern, traditional, character etc.) And creating physical mock ups
- Understanding use of embellishments/finishes to products (value for money)
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Skills
- Hand Drawing
- Lino Printing
- Painting
- Screen Printing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Basic Indesign
- Microsoft Office
- Printmaking
Education
Awards
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Cool Earth Illustration Competition WinnerCool Earth
Winner of Cool Earths T-shirt Illustration competition 2020. Design raising awareness about climate change and deforestation.R
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Live Project Group CommendationRomo Fabrics and Black Edition
Commendation from the Company Romo for our group project work+ Show more