Sam Ritchie
Illustrations
Comic Illustration:
The Giant without a Heart
2025
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Comic concept illustrating classic Norwegian folk tale The Giant with no Heart in its Body by Asbjornsen and Moe.
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Illustrations drawn in charcoal. Colour and additional editing completed using Photoshop.
Model Making:
Dusty's Inferno
2025
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A model making project based on a news article about a man from Everson, Washington who burned his house down trying to weed his garden using a blowtorch.
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House made from card, wood and acrylic paint.
Character model made from foam, mod-roc, clay and acrylic paint.
Concertina:Â
Eyes in the Dark
2024
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A small concertina exploring aposematic colouring and Batesian mimicry, based on an essay of the same name.
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Images produced using monoprint, type using a typewriter
Editorial illustration:
Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey
2023
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Editorial illustrations based on Haruki Murakami's short story of the same name.
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Images made using screen- printing, mono-printing, and pencil respectively