Lois Pawson specialises in book & editorial illustration, model making, animation, textile design and graphic design; inspired by story-telling and the connections between the ancient and modern worlds. Her projects are created for audiences of all ages, using a mix of digital and analogue methods.
WORK ON SHOW
Lois shows work at UK venues including: Art Workers Guild London : Skyway Gallery Shoreham : Adam’s Gallery Reigate : The Depot Lewes : The Regency Town House Hove : Brighton Centre for Contemporary Arts (CCA) Gallery : St Peters House Brighton : Reigate Community Centre & Tunnel Road : St Bride Foundation, Fleet St, London : Brighton Festival Fringe Open Houses.
MEMBERSHIPS
PROFESSIONAL BODIES
AOI : Association of Illustrators
AMA : Arts Marketing Association
AMBA : Association of MBAs
ie: Illustration Educators
AMA : Arts Marketing Association
AMBA : Association of MBAs
ie: Illustration Educators
ARTIST COLLECTIVES
Adur Art Collective
Emotive Collective
Winterset Artists
Emotive Collective
Winterset Artists
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE
MA Sequential Design / Illustration : University of Brighton, Distinction, 2022
MBA Master of Business Administration : University of Sussex & Roffey Park Institute, 2002
ONLINE PORTFOLIOS
MBA Master of Business Administration : University of Sussex & Roffey Park Institute, 2002
ONLINE PORTFOLIOS
MATERIALS & SUPPLIERS
Lois Pawson employs various methods to create artwork, using materials from quality suppliers - examples given below.
PRINTING
Intaglio Printmaker London for drypoint intaglio materials including plates, roulettes and scrapers, Charbonnel and Akua inks. Lawrence Art Supplies Hove for lino printing materials. Shepherds for chine collé materials.
PAINTING
Rosemary & Co. for artist brushes. Cornellisen London for Oil Paints from Schmincke and Old Holland, gilding materials, pigments, gums and resins. Lawrence Art Supplies Hove for painting mediums, coldwax, grounds, Old Holland watercolours, and Golden acrylics.
DRAWING
Cornellisen London for metal point materials, charcoals and pastels. Cult Pens for Blackwing pencils, Faber Castell Polychromos colour pencils, Caput Mortuum pencils, Robert Oster fountain pen inks, and Rohrer and Kingner drawing inks, pens and nibs, Leuchtturm sketchbooks, and Rotring pens.
PAPERS & TEXTILES
Shepherds for book arts materials. English Yarns for wools, yarns and haberdashery materials. Prinfab for digital fabric printing. Cornellisen for canvases, and Cult Pens for fine art papers.
DIGITAL
Adobe Cloud Packages and Apple Procreate are main tools used for digital design and animation projects. Plus creation of social media artwork and animated posts using Canva.
