Challenge

I was approached by the Boston, MA rock band September Twilight to help them in creating the artwork for their debut album “Evolution”.Take a thunder clashing drummer, a harmonically possessed bassist, two lushly complex guitarists, and a vocalist who swims at your edge of reason, put them together and discover September Twilight.They didn’t have a specific idea of how they wanted their cd design to look, but they did provide me with an early release of their album to help inspire me in the

Solution

art direction. I worked through few concept sketches before arriving at this concept – a human being inside of a cocoon with elongated wings protruding from it’s shell. Once the sketch was approved I began to refine the line work, add shadows and highlights, and finally color. The end result is a cohesive package that contains the grunge and ominous vision that the band was looking for.