Night circus art

I was offered the opportunity to work on an independent directed study during my final semester at art school. I thought it would be a good idea to create a cohesive, project based portfolio. I would take an existing property and spend the semester creating an "art of" book for a hypothetical movie based on that source material. I chose to work from the novel "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern. These are the layouts for the book I made and include my illustrations and visual development…

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“Someone needs to tell those tales. When the battles are fought and won and lost, when the pirates find their treasures and the dragons ea...

Night Circus art

11.5" x 16.75" oils on paper Cover Illustration for the book: "The Night Circus", by Erin Morgenstern. Chosen in The Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles 57th Annual Illustration Exhibition. Honorable Mention in the 3x3 International Professional Show No. 15 . See some of my preliminary sketches and learn about the inspirations and challenges that lead to the creation of this painting in my Blog.

Rosie on Instagram: “A new papercraft inspired by The Night Circus, featured as a blanket add-on and print item in the @gillywickgoods Night Circus Halloween…”