Boissiere House press Ad
Proposed newspaper Ad for the National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago for the preservation of the Boissiere House, Trinidad West Indies. Full page press ad 10 x 15 ins, sepia in tone. Colour sample below.
Catalogue – Glenn Roopchand
The National Museum of Trinidad and Tobago asked us to revise the catalogue for the unveiling of the Artist, Glenn Roopchand’s reinstatement of the work of his mentor, and Master Artist, Carlisle Chang.
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Number of pages: 40
Type of Book: stapled
Landscape : 8 x 8 ins
Designed with Corel Draw
Published 2006
Catalogue – Shastri Maharaj
A retrospective of the work of the Artist Shastri Maharaj at the National Museum of Trinidad and Tobago.
Cover of the catalogue designed to accompany the show.
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Double spread.
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Number of pages: 38
Inserted images: Photography by Richard Bolai 2006
Type of Book: stapled
Landscape : 10 x 8 ins
Designed with Corel Draw
Published 2006
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Catalogue – LeRoy Clarke
A retrospective of the Artist’s work, at the National Museum of Trinidad and Tobago.
Cover of the catalogue designed to accompany the show, as well as a look at the landscape spread.
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Spread with blocks of colour
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Inner back page
Number of pages: 40
Inserted images: Photography by Abigail Hadeed 2005
Type of Book: stapled
Landscape : 12 x 9 ins
Designed with Corel Draw
Published 2005
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Logo – Government of Trinidad and Tobago
Proposal for a logo for the Ministry of Culture, Trinidad and Tobago on the fifteenth annual conference of Cultural Ministers from the Caribbean and Latin America. 2007
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Logo – La Candelaria
A Logo designed for a guest house resort, La Candelaria in Trinidad, 2000
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Card – Wedding
This is one of two invitation cards for a wedding. Vellum envelopes completed the presentation. 2002
Photography by Abigail Hadeed
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Book – Peter Minshall
Spreads created as part of the design committee for the Peter Minshall Carnival Book under the auspices of The Prince Claus Fund of the Netherlands. (incomplete) Layout of images only.2006
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Invite – Lisa Brice / Adele Todd CCA7
Invitation to Caribbean Contemporary Arts CCA7 exhibition 2003
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Call Card – INNAWI
A series of cards for a jewelery collection 2005 / 06
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Photography: Richard Bolai 2006
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Book – MILLENNIUM DIARY
MILLENNIUM DIARY (1999)
Hardcover with hologram (of a mobius strip)
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The second project for the client who requested the Columbus Diary. The vision was to create a book commemorating the Millennium – science, art, sports, music, politics and all the major issues of the centuries.
The cover is silver with a holographic image of a mobius strip. The pages are printed a continuous tone blue and every other month the paper changes from darkest to lightest blue, to give the impression of a receeding wave.
Every month also featured a fold out two-sided silver printed image of particular historical importance.
Calender using dots
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Limited Edition: 11x8ins
400 pages published 1999
Designed with Corel Draw
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Bookmark
A bookmark and customized calender for a Bookshop. First printed in 1999
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Invite Card – CCA7
The first official invitation Card for – CCA7
This is the launch card for Caribbean Contemporary Arts, CCA7 in 2000. The card incorporated an insert that gave a blue print of the space. A larger map display was used by the Arts organization courtesy of RaBt
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Invite Card – Caribbean Books
Caribbean Contemporary Arts invitation card Caribbean Books exhibition 2003
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Invite Card – Dean Arlen
Caribbean Contemporary Arts invitation card Dean Arlen exhibition 2002
A layout of the gallery’s floor plan with its current exhibitions (at that time)
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Book Illustration
Commissioned illustrated book using collage techniques.
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Detail of book using cut paper techniques and other found materials including yarn. A colour photocopy of the book is shown here.
2000
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Illustration – Calendar
12 watercolor illustrations commissioned for a calendar on trees, flowers and shrubs indigenous to Trinidad and Tobago.
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Illustration used for the Annual Report Guardian Holdings Limited 2007
Catalogue – big River
Commissioned for the International Artists Workshop under Caribbean Contemporary Arts. A catalogue of the works of twenty artists.
Cover image with spot varnish
Landscape: 9×4 ins
Number of pages: 36
Full colour
Published 2001
Open spread
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Invite Card
The National Museum of Trinidad and Tobago invitation card for Traditional Carnival Exhibition 2007
Photography: Richard Bolai 2007
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COLUMBUS DIARY
Diary- Commissioned work – 1998
Number of pages: 400
Type of Book: Hard bound
Designed with Corel Draw
Photo montage in Corel paint
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One of the earliest projects that we were asked to write as well as design. The Commemorated quincentennial marking of the voyage of Columbus to the island of Trinidad and Tobago.
This controversial book featured tributes to the early Tiano peoples as well as a look at the impact of the discovery of The Caribbean and the Americas on the world. Hard bound in dark blue paper with a gold seal.
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The book is wrapped in a case of gold. (Two colours) the pages are printed corn yellow and the collaged illustrative images that we assembled are sepia toned. Limited Edition: 8x11ins 400 pages published in 1998
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