About me

London based illustrator. Inspired by feelings of nostalgia in music, fashion and film. My work involves portraits and typography using gouache, glitter and colour pencils encapsulating girl pop culture. ​ ​ Exhibitions FREAK. Solo show. King’s Cross, London. 2018 Fun & Games. We Built This City, London. 2018 Neoprotofeminist. Creative Debuts, London. 2018 Darlings of the West. Solo show. Drink, Shop & Do, London. 2017 David Lynch Exhibition. The Electric Cinema, Birmingham. 2017 Can't Win, Don't Try. London, 2016 Secret 7". Sonos Studios, London. 2016 Drawing Dave. Ace Face, Birmingham. 2016 Winter Show. But First, Coffee. 2016 D&AD New Blood Festival. Old Spitalfields Market, London. 2015 Penguin Design Awards. Strand, London. 2015 Free Range Show. Truman Brewery. London. 2015 London Books. Poetry Café. London. 2015 On The Beat. Bishop Stortford Museum. 2014 - 2018 War Stories. Poetry Café. London. 2014 Feel free to get in contact about commissions or collaborations at: salomeillustrations@gmail.com Instagram: @salomepapa ​

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Projects

• Women's Aid fundraiser

Projects credited in

• 6

  Cards Against ViolenceNine standout UK-based artists have donated their work to create a collection of exclusive prints that double as postcards, priced at £12 + postage, raising money for domestic violence charity Sistah Space.

Skills

• Gouache
• Gif Animation
• Digital Illustration
• Book Binding
• Model Making
• Photoshop
• Watercolour Illustration
• Editorial Illustration
• Fashion Drawing
• Portrait Artist
• Social Media
• Marketing

Education

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BA (hons) IllustrationMiddlesex University
Sep 2012 - Jun 2015London, United Kingdom

Awards

Penguin Design Award shortlistPenguin Random House UK