Music portraits
2011
Description
A collection of various portraits of musicians/performers that I've done during the last few months.
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Fields
Digital Art, Illustration, Painting
- Debbie Harry
- Rihanna
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This is my submission for the Sci-Fi London poster design competition http://www.sci-fi-london.com/news/festival/2011/12/2012-poster-competition The aim is to combine an Olympic Games theme with a futuristic sci-fi theme. The winning design will be used to promote the Sci-Fi London event taking place in May 2012.Digital Art, Photo Illustration, Photo Manipulation2012 -
Two different portrait styles of the singer Lana Del Rey for possible use as a magazine cover.Digital Art, Illustration2012 -
This portrait of film-maker Steven Spielberg was created as a potential cover for a well-respected arts magazine.Design, Digital Art, Illustration2012 -
Personal work. This was a limited edition poster done for a friend who was a huge fan of the 'Oceans' series of movies.
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A photo manipulation based on a mythical water legend. It's an attempt to merge my two styles, painting and manipulation.
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This was a runner-up in Veer's Creative Catalyst competition. It was a piece aimed at highlighting the plight of dementia sufferers and their families. As a result, it was exhibited at the Onedotzero festival in London as well as projected onto the side of buildings in Berlin city centre. See the link for more information. http://www.veer.com/ideas/en-GB/creativecatalyst/
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An illustration of Steve Jobs that was used for the front cover of Rolling Stone Australia in November 2011. They wanted a semi-abstract portrait piece that avoided any clichés to do with Apple and technology.
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A collection of portrait work for a London-based PR company called WeAre who wanted various portraits of public figures alongside motivational quotes. These then formed a large format poster campaign for the company. The work is still ongoing.
(click images to enlarge)Digital Imaging, Illustration, Painting2011 -
A series of illustrations to celebrate Universal Pictures' Golden Age of Horror. The pieces are a modern take on classic Hollywood imagery. Credit must go to Franz Jeitz at Fudgegraphics for some of the textures used. They have also been featured on the Digital Art Served website gallery. http://www.digitalartserved.com/
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Personal work. An illustration to celebrate the Star Wars saga being finally released on BluRay.
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This is an original piece done as an entry for the Designers Against Child Slavery exhibition in New York. The theme is one of enslavement, to reflect a girls life of being sexually abused in brothels, forced to have abortions, and being beaten. The exhibition took place October 2011 and was a huge success in raising money for charity and raising awareness about a difficult subject. http://www.dacsunited.com/
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These pieces featuring BBC flagship programmes were used as illustrations for a local television listings magazine. They have also been featured on the Digital Art Served website gallery. http://www.digitalartserved.com/
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Personal work. An old vintage-style take on the new Captain America movie. It's a tribute to the old Flash Gordon serials from the 30's. I thought it might suit the tone of the movie more than the actual final movie poster.
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This is a movie poster done for short film student based in the University of Southern California . The director aims to show it in various short film festivals in the US. I also worked on a DVD cover version It's meant to reflect the film noir style posters of the 40's and 50's Hollywood. You can preview it here: http://www.albertobelli.com/gnome/
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This is an entry for the Space Exhibition, part of the Cardiff Design Festival 2011. It was displayed in Cardiff with 20 other entries as part of a competition organised by design agency Staziker Jones. Credit: Stock model courtesy of Marcus Ranum
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An editorial illustration done for the official Wimbledon magazine.
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Produced as a front cover for a media magazine promoting the release of Apocalypse Now on BluRay. Unfortunately it wasn't used but it is a piece I particularly like.
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Personal work. This was an experiment with paint, textures and sketching techniques.
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Personal work. This is an editorial piece to celebrate Star Wars Day 2011.
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Personal work. I originally envisaged this as a potential cover for Advanced Photoshop magazine. It's also a companion piece to the earlier The Blue Lady.Digital Art, Graphic Design, Photo Manipulation2011 -
Personal work. This is my own take on the classic movie poster of Blade Runner. It was also an exercise in digital painting and composition.Digital Art, Illustration, Photo Manipulation2011 -
This is an editorial illustration for a local arts magazine to promote the actor Michael Sheen's new theatrical project, a modern day retelling of the Easter passion play.Digital Art, Editorial Design, Illustration2011 -
Personal work. This is my take on the movie classic Metropolis.Design, Digital Art, Film2011 -
Personal work. This is a retro-style take on a poster for the movie Tron Legacy. I wanted to create a gritty, retro feel for the poster to contrast with the slick and modern approach of the film.Digital Art2011 -
Personal work. This was a semi-abstract personal project in which I could experiment with digital painting and typography. It was featured in the Exposure section of Computer Arts magazine in February 2011.Digital Art, Photo Manipulation2010 -
This was an entry for the World Collabs contest over at the design blog and inspiration website, Abduzeedo. The contest invited artists and designers to collaborate with well known designers throughout the world. This particular piece was a collaboration with Brooklyn-based designer and artist, Justin Maller.Photo Manipulation2010 -
Personal work. The aim was to recreate the film noir style of the movie, Shutter Island. This particular piece also featured on AMP, a website that features alternative takes on mainstream movie posters. http://www.alternativemovieposters.com/Illustration2010
