Janice Duke
ART & ILLUSTRATION
About the Artist
Work Experience
2011: Illustrator and Cover Artist for Published Author Anton Channing's forthcoming treatise 'Chemical Serpents'
2011: Cover Artist for 'The Crooked God Machine' by Autumn Christian
2010-Present: Graphic Designer for Rennat Designs: Custom Race Paint.
2009: Promotional artwork for Southeast Kansas Board Game Guild’s Gorilla Con 6 booklet covers and T-shirts.
2008-2011: Designer and Illustrator for Dark Age Games.
2008-Present: Commissioned Portrait Painter, various clients.
2007-Present: Freelance Illustration, various clients.
Educational Background
2004-2006: ‘Art, Philosophy and Contemporary Practice’, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee University, Scotland. Modules: Art History; Aesthetics; Interdisciplinary Studies; Practical Work.
2006-2008: Philosophy Masters Course, Continental Philosophy Department, Dundee University, Scotland. Modules: Aesthetics of the Sublime; Philosophy and Film; Self Directed Studies; Spinoza’s Ethics and the Denial of Free Will;
Deleuze: Case Studies in Difference and Repetition; Foucault: Power and Knowledge; Wittgenstein; Dissertation: Spinoza’s Ethics, Individuality and the Environment.
2008: Graduated Master of Arts with Honours in Philosophy.
Art Skills
12+ years experience with 2D Traditional Media, with accomplished focus on pencil work and acrylic painting; skilled with watercolour, pastels, ink and various others.
8+ years experience with digital painting and photo manipulation in Photoshop.
Experienced with mixed media application of traditional and digital methods.
Some experience with 2D post-production work on 3D renders.
Some experience with Painter, Illustrator, Indesign, GIMP, Flash, Zbrush, 3dsmax, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audacity.
Publications and Awards
2011: Cover Illustration for 'The Crooked God Machine' by Autumn Christian
2011: Artwork Published in Dark Age Games manual ‘Apocalypse: Core Rules’
2011: Artwork Published in Dark Age Games manual ‘Apocalypse: Force Lists’
2011: Cover Art and Artist Feature in ‘Spirit One Webzine’, Beltane
2011: Artwork featured in ‘Emerging Visions’, visionary art 'zine, #20 'Mad Magicks'
2011: Artwork featured in ‘Emerging Visions’ visionary art 'zine #19 'Spacing Outward'
2009: Artwork and Essay featured in 'Abracademia' #3
2009: Daily Deviation awarded for ‘Kali’ by Deviant Art
Non-Commercial Work
2011: Melville Motor Club East Fortune Road Racing 40th Anniversary T-shirt design.
2009-2011: 2D artist, Fallout Total Conversion – Mutants Rising.
Interests
Naturalism, Ecology, Walking and Hiking, Aesthetics, Metaphysics, Ontology, Epistemology, Psychology, Mythology, Literature and Fiction, Ancient History, Cosmology, Computer Games, Role Playing Games, Music, and Comedy.
Please feel free to email me through the contact page if you have a project you'd like to discuss or to request any further information.
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