Finally graduated officially with a Distinction in a Master's in Comics and Graphic Novels

And got to see my final year comic project, in The Cartoon Museum!

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July is Disability Pride Month, and with focusing my final years Masters' project on Disability, I wanted to use this as an opportunity to create colourful characters that represent the different people you could find within this community.

I am disabled myself, with having both mental health conditions and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and I feel I have become more comfortable with this just being a part of my life.

Last term's project was to adapt an existing piece of media into a comic - so I tried my hand at adapting and interpreting the Netflix movie Saint Frances. I have never had to opportunity to fully craft a comic, start to finish, so this was a really nice learning experience that I intend to develop in these next couple terms left on my Postgrad course.

I'm nearing the end of my first semester of my Comics and Graphic Novels course, and I really feel I am in my element for once!

Here's a rough collection of the work I've done for my research projects.

During University and having to do a self-branding project made me very quickly use my visual appearance as my branding identity - that seemed quick and easy to do...