Illustration
"DEVO" mixed medium
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"REVELATION" pencil on paper
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"CHECKMATE" mixed medium
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"SELF PORTRAIT" mixed medium
"BECKETT".
pencil on paper
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"WITH ALL THINGS BAD, THERE'S A LITTLE GOOD" pencil on paper
"JEFF" mixed medium.
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"SHIVER" mixed medium
"PAULA LEE" pencil on paper.
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"2018 Poster design"
"THE COAT HANGER" acrylic on paper
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"2018 Poster design"
"SATIN SOFT MEMORIES" pencil on paper
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"2018 Poster design"
"LAUGH OUT LOUD" water colour on paper
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Illustration can be seen as communicating visually both on an intellectual and emotional level. The idea of a 'concept in illustration is by not just restricted to storytelling and narrative, it also portrays ideas that are attractive to the eye or at times, harder concepts. These 'Stop the violence posters, (pictured above) are a comment on the ongoing problem of domestic violence or private violence, in society today. Currently one women is killed by their partner in Australia every week.
"VIRTUOUS CIRCLE" pencil on paper
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This illustration (above) is a reworking of a record cover design from the 1980's punk band 'Vicious circle'. The terms virtuous circle and vicious circle refer to complex chains of events which reinforce themselves through a feedback loop. A virtuous circle has favourable results, while a vicious circle has detrimental results.
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Volcom Tee-shirt series
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'Tomorrows a long way off' (below) was illustrated for a t-shirt range for 'Surf, Skate & Snow' company Volcom.
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"ADAM KNAPPER F.A TEE'
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"TOMORROWS A LONG WAY OFF" pencil on paper
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Literacy books
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During 2015, Adam and his wife Güler, illustrated nine books for co-health. Pictured left are some examples of concepts developed for the project.
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NMIT student exhibition
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This first year student exhibition was held on the NMIT campus in Melbourne and was based upon the psychedelic poster art movement of the 1960's.
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Hello Welcome Kits
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In 2016 we saw the creation of the 'cohealth hello kit.' Concept design and illustrations by Güler Altunbas and myself. This publication is handed out to all new service users.
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"FRONT COVER DESIGN"
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© Copyright all rights reserved Adam Knapper.
© Copyright all rights reserved Adam Knapper.