2020 | Longlist + Shortlist | Design Product & Packaging

Why did you choose to enter this work?
This is purely experimental, I enjoyed the process and result and it is very important for me personally.

What’s your favourite thing about your shortlisted project?
I mostly work with digital media and this project is a mentor break down from that. I love ceramic as media and I love that I can bring my illustrations to the new three-dimensional physical objects.

What excites you most about being shortlisted?
This is very important endorsement for me as an artist

Where do you usually work?
I usually work in my home-studio with a laptop and a butch of drawing materials. But this project was executed in the ceramic studio in Kyiv where it was hand built from clay, painted, and kiln-fired

How long did it take to complete your project?
I have been working on this project for several months, each peace needed time to dry and was killed-fired several times.

What is your dream commission?
I'd would love to do more illustration or ceramics or different home objects. Or maybe mural project?

What’s your favourite thing to draw?
People

What is your best tip for other illustrators?
Work hard, but remember to rest a lot.

What are your plans for the future?
Getting my peaceful life back


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