Illustration for a class project
of the postgraduate degree in Comics and Illustration
at ELISAVA, Barcelona School of Design and Engineering
This is a comic adaptation of the Red King's Dream
(conversation between Alice, Tweedledee and Tweedledum).
Done entirely on hand using POSCA and MOLOTOW markers.
- Ahora está soñando.
¿Con quién sueña? ¿Lo sabes?
- Nadie lo sabe.
- Sueña contigo.
Y si deja de soñar, ¿qué sería de ti?
- No lo sé.
- Desaparecerías. Eres una figura de su sueño.
Si se despertara ese rey te apagarías como una vela.
He's dreaming now,' said Tweedledee: `and what do you think he's dreaming about?'
Alice said `Nobody can guess that.'
`Why, about YOU!' Tweedledee exclaimed, clapping his hands triumphantly.
Alice said `Nobody can guess that.'
`Why, about YOU!' Tweedledee exclaimed, clapping his hands triumphantly.
`And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?'
`Where I am now, of course,' said Alice.
`Not you!' Tweedledee retorted contemptuously.
`Where I am now, of course,' said Alice.
`Not you!' Tweedledee retorted contemptuously.
`You'd be nowhere. Why, you're only a sort of thing in his dream!'
`If that there King was to wake,' added Tweedledum, `you'd go out -- bang! -- just like a candle!'
`If that there King was to wake,' added Tweedledum, `you'd go out -- bang! -- just like a candle!'
The final illustration - comic
Work in progress and detail of the "Red King"
First concept sketch
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