Jagoda Sadowska
Sunday Ironing

Exploration

Un-commissioned | New Talent

Why did you make this work:
Illustration exploring the idea of mental health and dedicating a day of the week for self-care. Just as ironing is a weekly chore, looking after oneself should become a regular routine. The image can be interpreted in different ways, it can also represent the state of mental health when a person becomes dehumanized and becomes a subject of weekly chores.

How was the illustration used:
One of the double spreads for a book proposal about mental health titled "Sunday is a Laundry Day" for university brief.

How did you make this work:
Linework made with charcoal pencil and scanned. Block of colours digitally added in Adobe Photoshop.


Social Media:
instagram.com/selfportraitinblue/?hl=pl


College:
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art
Course:
Illustration BDes (Hons)
Year of Graduation:
2020


Currently Based:
Scotland

Biography:
Jagoda Sadowska is a Scotland based illustrator from Lodz, Poland. She is currently studying at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art. Jagoda appreciates the narrative possibilities of illustration and enjoys creating a personal relationship with a viewer through her work. She appreciates traditional techniques such as printmaking but also enjoys working digitally in Adobe Photoshop.

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