Ms Jane Webster
Contact
- Email: j.webster@kingston.ac.uk
- Location: Kingston School of Art, Knights Park
- Faculty: Kingston School of Art
- School: School of Design
- Department: Department of Illustration Animation
About
Jane is an illustrator, educator, and PhD researcher who coordinates and delivers the Level 6 study experience of Illustration Animation BA (Hons.)
Her illustration work is commissioned nationally and globally. Jane's hand-drawn documentary illustration celebrates identity and experience and evokes a fresh visual sense of both geographic and personal places. Her illustration work is utilised across editorial design, advertising, branding, packaging, and pharma. Debutart Illustration Agency represents her.
Jane's PhD research project is focused on 'Birth Narratives -Can choice and confidence be promoted in the experience of birthing Mothers?'
An Illustration Animation practice-based enquiry.
The 'Birth Stories' project aims to explore and ask questions about how visual representation can provide time-critical communication. It will look at and test which forms are effective. What might be the obstacles to this? What part do linguistic/spoken languages relate to visual language?
Academic responsibilities
Senior Lecturer in Illustration Animation
Qualifications
- M.A. Communication Design
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- Mental Health First Aider