Gillian Clarke
She/Her
- graphic design
- illustration
Gillian Clarke
She/Her
About
Gillian is an Edmonton-based Designer who specializes in Illustration and Visual Narrative. While her skills and interests are broad, her favourite projects focus on creation of story and include graphic novels, children’s books and digital paintings. She is skilled with software, including Photoshop, InDesign and Clip Studio Paint, as well as with traditional media.
Gillian is passionate about storytelling and about the fundamental human experiences that link us all together. She seeks to explore these ideas through narrative, crafting stories that evoke strong feelings and engage readers in worlds that feel true to life, even when representing the spectacular.
Gillian is passionate about storytelling and about the fundamental human experiences that link us all together. She seeks to explore these ideas through narrative, crafting stories that evoke strong feelings and engage readers in worlds that feel true to life, even when representing the spectacular.
Mind Blind
This zine explores the personal experience of being an artist and storyteller who cannot form mental imagery. Each illustration was inked by hand using a dip pen or a hand-cut lino stamp.
How To Dye Eggs
This instructional booklet includes illustrations inspired by 1950s holiday cards to help teach the steps of how to use a traditional Easter Egg dyeing kit.
Childhood Summers
This collection of digital paintings with frame-by-frame animations reflects on happy childhood memories spent at one's favourite place in the world.
Cut Paper Album Cover
Made from painted, collaged, and cut paper, this album cover has a fun, whimsical feeling meant to capture the quirky energy of the music it represents.
