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ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 ILLUSTRATIONS VOL.1 William Anderson Gittens Media Arts Specialist Dip. Com. B.A. Media Arts; Author, Publisher Cultural Practitioners, and Publisher Illustration is now becoming a valued art form, capable of engaging a global market….https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illustration ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 PREFACE According to Anthony Browne illustrations in picture books are the first paintings most children see, and because of that, they are incredibly important. What we see and share at that age stays with us for life. Anthony Browne https://www.brainyquote.com/ topics/illustrations William Anderson Gittens Media Arts Specialist Dip. Com. B.A. Media Arts; Author, Publisher Cultural Practitioners, and Publisher Illustrations Vol. I© 2018 ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 WILLIAM ANDERSON GITTENS COPYRIGHT Author,Dip.Com., B.A., Media arts Specialist, Cultural Practitioner,Publisher No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of William Anderson Gittens the copyright owner. Typesetting, Layout Design, Illustrations, and Digital Photography by William Anderson Gittens Edited by William Anderson Gittens Published by Devgro Media Arts Services Printed by Massy Technologies InfoCom (Barbados) Ltd. Email address devgro@ hotmail.com Twitter account William Gittens@lisalaron https://www.facebook.com/wgittens2 www.linkedin.com/pub/william-gittens/95/575/35b/ William Anderson Gittens Media Arts Specialist Dip. Com. B.A. Media Arts; Author, Publisher Cultural Practitioners, and Publisher ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Honouring my late parents Charles Alderson Gittens and Ira Louise Gittens would have had a great influence on my life. Honouring my late parents Charles Alderson Gittens and Ira Louise Gittens would have had a great influence on my life. Special thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me. Special thanks to the Creator for his guidance and choosing me as a conduit to express the creative gifts he has given me. Thanks also to my beloved wife Magnola, my Brothers- Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters- Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins-Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Thanks also to my beloved wife Magnola, my Brothers- Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jackie Clarke, Uncles- Clifford, Leonard Mayers, David Bruce. Shurland, Charles, Ricardo, Arnott, Stephen, Sisters- Emerald, Marcella, Cheryl, Cousins-Joy Mayers, Kevin and Ernest Mayers, Donna Archer, Avis Dyer, Jackie My children Laron and Lisa Clarke, Uncles- Clifford, Leonard Mayers, David Bruce. My children Laron and Lisa Well-wishers-Mr.and Mrs. Andrew Platizky, Mr.Matthew Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. David Lavine, Dr.Nicholas Gordon, the late Dr.Joseph Drew, Merline Mayers, Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Millington, Well-wishers-Mr.and Mrs. Andrew Platizky, Rev.& Mrs Donavon Shoemaker, Ms.Geraldine Davis, Rev.Carl and Rev Angie Dixon, Mr.and Mr.Matthew Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. David Lavine, Mrs. Collin Rock, Rev.Pauline Harewood, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Dr.Nicholas Gordon, the late Dr.Joseph Drew, Merline King, Mrs. Shirley Smith, Mr.Ricardo Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Felton Ince, Mr.and Mrs. Robert Mayers, Mr. and Mrs. Trevor Millington, Rev.& Mrs Forde,Mr. and Mrs David Brathwaite, Mr.and Mrs. Ryan Miller Mr.and Mrs. Neilo Mascoll. Donavon Shoemaker, Ms.Geraldine Davis, Rev.Carl and Rev Angie Dixon, Mr.and Mrs. Collin Rock, Rev.Pauline Harewood, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Russell, The aforementioned contributed to my developmental journey. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie King, Mrs. Shirley Smith, Mr.Ricardo Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. Felton Ince, Mr.and Mrs. Robert Forde,Mr. and Mrs David Brathwaite, Mr.and Mrs. Ryan Miller Mr.and Mrs. Neilo Mascoll. The aforementioned contributed to my developmental journey. ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 FOREWORD Illustration is now becoming a valued art form, capable of Illustration is now becoming a engaging a global market. valued art form, capable of engaging a global market. Is for this reason, that the action of illustrating something, either pictorially or by exemplification has become a fact.. Is for this reason, that the action of illustrating something, either William Anderson Gittens pictorially or by exemplification has Dip. Com. B.A. CEO,Media Arts; Author, Media Arts Specialist, Cultural Practitioner,Publisher become a fact.. William Anderson Gittens Dip. Com. B.A. CEO,Media Arts; Author, Media Arts Specialist, Cultural Practitioner,Publisher Children generally love art especially things cultural and they can ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 use this medium to express themselves. “ILLUSTRATIONS” was produced to evoke nostalgia regardless of OVERVIEW their Identity such as class, colour, gender, hierarchy, ownership and race did influenced their way of life because they were just conduits expressing their skills, as writers, activists, legends, great Children generally love art especially things leaders, and statesmen. cultural and they can use this medium to express themselves. “ILLUSTRATIONS” was produced to evoke nostalgia regardless of their Identity such Further it is also an interactive tool for primary school children and as class, colour, gender, hierarchy, reducing Technophobia and irrational fear of technology. ownership and race did influenced their way of life because they were just conduits expressing their skills, as writers, activists, legends, great leaders, and statesmen. In this post modernity era there will always be illustrations that is Further it is also an interactive tool for still impacting the human culture, institutions, and politics (Berman primary school children and reducing Technophobia and irrational fear of 2010, 15–36). technology. In this post modernity era there will always be illustrations that is still impacting the human culture, institutions, and politics (Berman 2010, 15–36). William Anderson Gittens Dip. Com. B.A. CEO,Media Arts; Author, Media Arts Specialist, Cultural Practitioner,Publisher ILLUSTRATIONS ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 Tony DiTerlizzi has stated that Illustrations can be a big window: a INTRO….. looking glass into the author's imagination. Tony DiTerlizzi ILLUSTRATIONS Perhaps it is highly probable that Michael Rostovtzeff believes that For him archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, Tony DiTerlizzi has stated that Illustrations can be a big but an independent source of historical information, with no less window: a looking glass into the author's imagination. Tony DiTerlizzi value and importance, sometimes more importance, that the Perhaps it is highly probable that Michael Rostovtzeff written sources. Overall In the digital future, texts will be annotated believes that For him archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of visually, animated and illustrated like never before because historical information, with no less value and importance, sometimes more importance, that the written sources. Illustrations are now being recreated in the digital era. Chris Overall In the digital future, texts will be annotated visually, animated and illustrated like never before because Riddell Illustrations are now being recreated in the digital era. Chris Riddell Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/illustrations Read more at: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/ illustrations William Anderson Gittens William Anderson Gittens Dip. Com. B.A. CEO,Media Arts; Author, Media Arts Specialist, Cultural Practitioner,Publisher Dip. Com. B.A. CEO,Media Arts; Author, Media Arts Specialist, Cultural Practitioner,Publisher What are Primary Colours? ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 The primary colours used in painting are a pinkish red called magenta, a blue called cyan and yellow. WHAT ARE With these 3 colours and white it is possible to mix most other colours needed when painting a picture. White is not a colour and is often used to tint colours, for example, PRIMARY mixing it with red to make a pale pink. Tertiary Colours Mixing all three primary colours creates a tertiary colour, which COLOURS tend to be earthy tones. Brown’s and khaki’s are examples of tertiary colours mixed with different proportions of primary colours. Black can also be made by mixing equal amounts of red, yellow and blue. Primary Colours of Light ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 Mixing coloured light is quite different to paint. Your television will make up all the colours you see on the screen by mixing red, blue PRIMARY and green light. Secondary colours A colour created by mixing two primary colours is called a COLOURS secondary colour. Green is an example of a secondary colour, which is made by mixing yellow and blue. It’s important to remember that to create secondary colours you OF need to start with true primary colours. Making a nice bright green with yellow and a royal blue is impossible as the royal blue also contains some red, so you will be LIGHT trying to make a secondary green with three colours. ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 Use your crayons or paints to colour this image. Use the internet or any other reference tool to write five paragraphs about Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa, known in the Roman Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Albanian; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. Mother Teresa ISBN 978-976-96220-1-2 Use your crayons or paints to colour this image. Use the internet or any other reference tool to write a comparing and contrasting poem about Maya Angelou and Mother Teresa. Maya Angelou born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and was credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years.