Sally Whitton

Sally Whitton

IllustratorPreston, United Kingdom
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Sally Whitton

Sally Whitton

IllustratorPreston, United Kingdom
Projects
  • Twigs Magazine
    Twigs MagazineChildren's Permaculture Magazine
  • Preston Dreadful
    Preston DreadfulA personal project Artist Book inspired by the wonderfully wacky dark world of Preston True reports mixed with unique characters..or Animals of Preston.
  • Preston - House of Correction
    Preston - House of CorrectionBrief to create an Artist book the subject was Preston. My research into Preston Lancashire developed into researching the Prison where I discovered many accounts of inmates and what they were jailed for and subsequently shipped to Australia many of them completing their sentences before they had even arrived in Australia.
  • One And Only - Carmelite Prize 2020
    One And Only - Carmelite Prize 2020My submission to Hachete Carmelite Prize 2020 One and Only is about a lonely bird of paradise who is looking for love and his various failed attempts. The main character I had found many similarities with the recently discovered Vogelkop and based my illustrations around that bird and the Papa New Guinea Rainforest, I also had the village of Port Moresby in the background the lights from the houses provided spotlights for his disco dancing.
  • Say Hello To Bobblehead & Mooch
    Say Hello To Bobblehead & MoochMy entry into the Macmillan Children book competition 2019 This is about two lovable Staffordshire Bull Terriers and the mishaps they get themselves in.
  • Tate Plates
    Tate PlatesInspired by the famous ladies dinner service 1932, 14 modern British heroines who have made their mark in society were picked by Fawcett Society, Girlguiding UK, Walthamstow School Sixth Formers and participants at the Paul Mellon Centre’s ‘Famous Women’ dinner party. The 14th, Jo Cox, was chosen by organisers Dr Amy Binns, of UCLan, and Dr Hana Leaper, of Liverpool John Moores University. Full story here: https://www.uclan.ac.uk/news/students-recreate-feminist-artwork-modern-british-heroines.
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Projects credited in
  • University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), BA (Hons) Illustration
    University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), BA (Hons) IllustrationEstablished for over 25 years, Illustration at UCLan in Preston is an applied course for image makers and artists of all kinds. Our aim is to improve both your problem solving skills and to help you hone your traditional and digital practice. This award winning course has great results in preparing work for a freelance career or for employment in the creative industries. We have great industry links, live project work and many competition successes. This is a small and friendly course with gre
  • Tate Plates
    Tate PlatesInspired by the famous ladies dinner service 1932, 14 modern British heroines who have made their mark in society were picked by Fawcett Society, Girlguiding UK, Walthamstow School Sixth Formers and participants at the Paul Mellon Centre’s ‘Famous Women’ dinner party. The 14th, Jo Cox, was chosen by organisers Dr Amy Binns, of UCLan, and Dr Hana Leaper, of Liverpool John Moores University. See full article here: https://www.uclan.ac.uk/news/students-recreate-feminist-artwork-modern-british-hero
Work history
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    IllustratorTwigs Magazine
    Blackburn, United KingdomFreelance
Skills
  • Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Ink Drawing
  • Ink Illustration
  • Gouache
  • Painting
Education
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    BA(Hons) IllustrationUCLAN
    Preston, United Kingdom