Graphic Design: LGBTQI Leichhardt community
Design Brief: Rainbow flags on Norton Street to Celebrate the LGBTQI Leichhardt community Working with: Commissioned by Leichhardt Council.Tara Day-Williams| Team Leader Community Planning and Development Skills & responsibilities: Design & develop campaign.
Slowfox wine label art and branding
Earlier this year an old friend of mine Kate posted on Facebook she needed a new name for a micro winery she ran in Mudgee with her partner. I thought this was a fun challenge. Despite the fact that I was actually at the beach with my four year old daughter, I set about brainstorming ideas while building […]
Leichhardt Strategic Transport Planner campaign:
Share the Road campaign to develop a better relationship between drivers, cyclists and pedestrians this campaign was developed into ‘ Some of my best friends drive cars’, ‘ Some of my best friends ride bikes’ and for great safety visibility awareness the campaign branched out to ‘Lighter is brighter’ I was fortunate to work on […]
Graphic Design: Ethical Trade in Indigenous Art
Design Brief: Urgent job, no images supplied. Create a print advertisement which expresses Ethical Trade in Indigenous Art. Working with:: Commissioned by Leichhardt Council. Deborah Lennis, Community Development Officer – Aboriginal Programs, Rebekah Raymond, ERLGATSIF Coordinator and Erla Ronan, Group Manager Community and Cultural Services. Skills & responsibilities: Design & develop campaign. www.leichhardt.nsw.gov.au/Community/Aboriginal-Community/Events/Starting-the-Conversation-
Illustrations for a Free Community bus:
Leichhardt Council approached me to design a logo and map for their Free Community Bus Leichhardt Local Link. I made some mock up designs for our initial meeting assuming they were looking for a formal vector logo. However to my amazement after seeing one of my illustrations on my desktop they asked me to illustrate […]
Django Reinhardt – illustrating history
A good biography can evoke images which inspire me to want to draw. This happened when I read Django The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend by Michael Dregni. It is a wonderful read. Django Reinhardt is one of my favourite musicians and he also had an amazing life. At the age 12 he earned money playing banjo busking […]
Ulladulla Primary School Mural
An old friend and wonderful artist Liz Craig asked if I’d like to be involved in helping to paint a mural for Ulladulla Primary School with herself and Christine Cook (Year 1 teacher). It was lots of fun especially when we thought about how the children would enjoy playing and interacting with the artwork. We were guided […]
78rpm record sleeve design: Mic Conway’s National Junk Band
A pozible project for Mic Conway’s National Junk Band’s single to produce a 78 RRM record with 45 RPM on the flip side. I was fortunate to be asked to create the artwork for this wonderful project from sleeve to the record label logo. It was a pleasure working with Mic and the music sounds wonderful. For […]
Phantom Show Australian Galleries
When Peter Kingston asked me to be in the Phantom show I was extremely honoured. Kingston is one of my favourite artist’s. I love his style and how he beautifully depicts a gentle joy of life. It was also a great honour to be exhibitioning along with 40 other amazing artists such as Reg Mombassa, Garry Shead, Elisabeth Cummings, Dick Frizzell and to top it off […]
Graphic Design: WW1 History Week Exhibition
Design Brief: A tribute to Leichhardt’s local war heroes. Design and layout exhibition 10 X A1 panels for 2014 History Week exhibition. for display in Leichhardt Library. Text and images supplied. Working with: Commissioned by Leichhardt Council. Amie Zar, Local History. Skills & responsibilities: Design & art direction. www.localnotes.net.au