2024 | Longlist + Shortlist | Exploration
  • pronoun
    she/her
  • Why did you create this work?
    I created this piece for my illustration student portfolio. The assignment was to make an illustration in the medium of my choice interpreting the them "Ancestors".
  • How were your illustrations used?
    The illustration is currently part of my digital portfolio, and was also submitted for student illustration awards.
  • What materials and techniques did you use?
    The piece was done in colored pencil, watercolor, and acrylic ink washes with minor digital re-touching in Photoshop. No AI was used at any point in the creative process.
  • Was this project commissioned?
    Un-commissioned
  • College / University
    Rocky Mountain College of Art+Design
  • Course and graduation date
    BFA Illustration, May 2024
  • Personal Website or Portfolio Link
    lizwayant.com/
  • Instagram
    @ex_somnio
  • Biography
    Liz Wayant is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator with a focus on publication illustration and book cover design. In addition to freelancing, she is also interning in the art department of St.Martin's Press. Liz is currently located in Denver, CO.
  • Where are you currently based?
    United States of America (USA)

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