Madeleina Kay Art

I didn't need to design Nikita's flag digitaly, since she wanted me to copy a design of a tattoo she has on her arm. I asked her to send...

These were the first designs I sent Redi using his requested colours and shapes: Redi preferred the designs where the shapes fitted...

I've been mulling over how to best execute the creation of the flags for my research project . At first I intended to hand-make all of...

I really love the colours Ania chose for her portrait - which represent her positive and uplifting personality and caring nature. I also...

I found Marcelo's portrait tricky for two reasons; firstly, the photograph I was working from had a very intense shadow on the right side...

Livia always shows up dressed in a rainbow selection vibrant colours - so I think it was hard for her to choose just four colours for...

I was nervous to paint Adam's portrait as I have never painted someone with an afro hairstyle before and I was worried it would turn out...

I was a bit apprehensive starting Nikita's portait; firstly, because she is the only one of my project participants who I have never met...

Lora's is the second portrait I've finished for my research project  into identity. Lora's took longer to complete than Kristyna's,...

I picked up 'African Art Now - Fifty Pioneers Defining African Art for the Twenty-First Century' from the book stall at my university. I...

I've finished the first of ten oil portraits I am creating for my research project into identity. I painted the backgrounds  of the...

I feel like I've nearly destroyed my mental health in the process but I have managed to reach my target of finishing all of the portrait...

Motaz understood the "choose your colours" brief right away and sent me the following list along with a selection of really great profile...

This book by Maria Sobolewska and Robert Ford was very academic in its style, but I felt like I should read it because it focuses on...

I'm delighted to have found my final research participant! I first met Motaz at Stormont where I performed at an event for New Europeans ...

Since I have been focussed on my research paper and struggling with managing ongoing health issues since the Summer, I had rather let...

'Betrayal In Your Eyes' music video filmed at the March for Rejoin III in London and the Brexiles exhibition in Cambridge. Jeff did an...

Me and Adam decided on the best photo to use for the final portrait and I created the linework portrait before adding the watercolour...

I've found the news and social media coverage of the far right, racist riots difficult to cope with in the last couple of weeks. This...

I first connected with Adam, when he sent me an email to tell me about a pro-European concert he was organising and to express his...