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    This document provides 4 concepts for a single artwork called "Death From Above" with sketches and descriptions. Each concept explores a different theme or tone related to the title through the artwork's visual style. The concepts are: 1) a hand reaching out of water, 2) minimalist takes on the title, 3) bright colors and flowers in peril, and 4) waves concealing dark narratives. The document requests feedback on which concept and direction to pursue further.

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    This document provides 4 concepts for a single artwork called "Death From Above" with sketches and descriptions. Each concept explores a different theme or tone related to the title through the artwork's visual style. The concepts are: 1) a hand reaching out of water, 2) minimalist takes on the title, 3) bright colors and flowers in peril, and 4) waves concealing dark narratives. The document requests feedback on which concept and direction to pursue further.

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    Death From Above: Single Artwork Phase 1

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    This document provides 4 concepts for a single artwork called "Death From Above" with sketches and descriptions. Each concept explores a different theme or tone related to the title through the artwork's visual style. The concepts are: 1) a hand reaching out of water, 2) minimalist takes on the title, 3) bright colors and flowers in peril, and 4) waves concealing dark narratives. The document requests feedback on which concept and direction to pursue further.

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    Death From Above

    Single Artwork

    Phase 1 —
    Sketching

    Portfolio

    blakequeue.com

    Location

    Kevin Fever Seattle, WA

    & Contact

    Blake Quackenbush blake.quackenbush@gmail.com


    Blake Quackenbush

    Phase 1 —
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    Sketching

    You are about to embark on a journey through


    four artwork concepts, paired with art styles, type
    direction, and my thinking behind each. Have a look,
    and pick the direction you dig the most. If you want
    to mix and match, I’m all ears!

    XoXo,

    –BQ

    Page 2
    Blake Quackenbush

    Concept 1
    Sketch
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    Out of your depth


    A hand reaching out of water, this dour depiction would
    Sketches contrast with a bright and friendly art style to capture the Type Direction
    deceptively hopeful tone of the song.

    KEVIN FEVER

    DEATH FROM ABOVE


    Bold, friendly, modern

    Art Style
    • Bright
    Gradients
    • Brushy and
    1a 1b Blocky
    Close hand Hand and waves • Subtle
    Textural
    Depth

    Page 3
    Blake Quackenbush

    Concept 2
    Sketch
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    From Above
    Two minimalist takes on the song’s title, one a macro
    Sketches Type Direction
    approach, the other micro.

    Extra-dialed back approach


    without type in the
    artwork (just to float the
    idea, we can add type if
    you dig this direction)

    Art Style
    • Structural
    • High
    Contrast
    2a 2b • Brushy Clean
    Meteor shower Unseen dread Lines

    Page 4
    Blake Quackenbush

    Concept 3
    Sketch
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    Happy Dead Flowers


    Another take on the “deceptively hopeful” tone of the song,
    Sketches this concept explores the idea by contrasting bright colors Type Direction
    and flowers in peril.

    Kevin Fever

    Death from Above


    High Contrast, Vibey

    Art Style
    • Vibrant
    Contrast
    • Structured
    3a 3b Lines
    Dead flowers A vase about to break • Spot Texture

    Page 5
    Blake Quackenbush

    Concept 4
    Sketch
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    “Tranquil” Waves
    Leaning on the song’s theme of water, these two composition
    Sketches Type Direction
    options conceal dark narratives behind bright color.

    Kevin Fever
    Death From Above
    Bold, Clean, Retro

    Art Style
    • Vibrant and
    Playful
    • Geometric
    2a 2b • Subtle Edge
    Face in waves Sharp storm Texture

    Page 6
    Blake Quackenbush

    All of ‘em
    together
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    Concept 1 Concept 2

    Concept 3 Concept 4

    Page 7
    Death From Above
    Single Artwork

    After you give me your thoughts, I’ll


    take that direction and build out three
    design options for you to pick from.
    Let’s get at it.

    –BQ

    Now on to
    Phase 2

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