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Vicki Herring

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Animated and Interactive

Heritage illustration with animated or interactive elements

Augmentation anchored to an image

A reconstruction illustration of a Bronze Age stilted settlement with digital augmentation viewed through the Adobe Aero app

Romano British Glass Bangles: Manufacture and Use

Animated illustration of the manufacture and use of Romano British glass bangles, using infinite paper App Mental Canvas.

Interactive 'cut-out' and build chambered tomb illustration
Interactive 'cut-out' and build chambered tomb illustration

Cut-out chambered tomb illustration for Land and Forestry Scotland teaching resource The Bare Bones: exploring the Early Neolithic chambered cairns of the North Channel.

https://shorturl.at/dptT0

Model of 'cut-out' and build illustration of a chambered tomb
Model of 'cut-out' and build illustration of a chambered tomb

Cut-out chambered tomb illustration for Land and Forestry Scotland teaching resource The Bare Bones: exploring the Early Neolithic chambered cairns of the North Channel.

https://shorturl.at/dptT0

Must Farm Interactive Reconstruction

Video of an interactive reconstruction of a Bronze Age river settlement at Must Farm, Cambridgeshire. Created for my Masters degree project.

Illustration and Reconstruction

2D creative heritage Illustrations and reconstructions created using a mixture of traditional and digital techniques. Vector and raster illustration for print and digital platforms.

Neolithic Crania Deposition Ritual
Neolithic Crania Deposition Ritual

Reconstruction of the deposition of crania in Neolithic Masseria Candelaro village, Apulia for the Ancestors Project. Commissioned the University of Cambridge. The new research has been published open access in the European Journal of Archaeology. More information at: https://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/.../who-became-ancestor...


Interactive Illustrations for teaching resource
Interactive Illustrations for teaching resource

Cut-out chambered tomb illustration, and bone illustrations for ‘cut-out’ card game. Land and Forestry Scotland teaching resource The Bare Bones: exploring the Early Neolithic chambered cairns of the North Channel.

https://shorturl.at/dptT0

Reconstruction Illustration in Museum Display
Reconstruction Illustration in Museum Display

Must Farm reconstruction illustration used in an exhibition at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge

Reconstruction illustration of Kurgan (burial mound)
Reconstruction illustration of Kurgan (burial mound)

Combined hand drawing and digital illustration. Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Ilustrator

Reconstruction illustration of Saka archer
Reconstruction illustration of Saka archer

Mixed media. Traditional hand drawing and digital. Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

For the Gold of the Great Steppe exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Reconstruction of a teenage Saka archer's horse
Reconstruction of a teenage Saka archer's horse

Mixed media. Traditional hand drawing and digital. Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.

For the Gold of the Great Steppe exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Reconstruction Illustration - 11th Century Cherry Hinton Church
Reconstruction Illustration - 11th Century Cherry Hinton Church

Illustration of Cherry Hinton Church in the 11th century. Part of the Cambridge After the Plague project, University of Cambridge. Traditional and digital.

Reconstruction illustration - Clopton Church, 15th to 16th century
Reconstruction illustration - Clopton Church, 15th to 16th century

Illustration of Clopton, Croydon Church in the late 15th early 16th century. Part of the Cambridge After the Plague project, University of Cambridge. Traditional and digital.

Reconstruction illustration of ancient Sumerian princess Puabi
Reconstruction illustration of ancient Sumerian princess Puabi

Mixed media. Traditional and digital. Adobe Photoshop.

Glass bangle manufacturing sequence
Glass bangle manufacturing sequence

Mixed media illustration. Traditional, digital and vector

Reconstruction illustration of a Romano-British lady wearing glass bangles
Reconstruction illustration of a Romano-British lady wearing glass bangles

Mixed media. Traditional and digital. Adobe Photoshop

Bronze Age village reconstruction illustration
Bronze Age village reconstruction illustration

Based on early findings at Must Farm. Mixed media. Traditional and digital. Adobe Photoshop

Internal House Illustration, Must Farm
Internal House Illustration, Must Farm

Cutaway view of the interior of one of the Bronze Age houses at Must Farm.

Bronze Age village reconstruction illustration
Bronze Age village reconstruction illustration

Based on early findings at Must Farm. Mixed media traditional and digital. Adobe Photoshop

Illustrated 'information card'
Illustrated 'information card'

Part of an interactive illustration of a Bronze Age village. Mixed traditional and digital. Adobe Photoshop

Interior of a House at Must Farm
Interior of a House at Must Farm

Cutaway view of the interior of one of the Bronze Age houses at Must Farm.

Buddhist Reliquary reconstruction illustration
Buddhist Reliquary reconstruction illustration

Mixed photograph and hand drawn. Adobe Photoshop with Adobe Illustrator

Vector Illustration

2D vector creative heritage Illustrations and reconstructions for print and digital platforms.

Pages from an Illustrated Resource using vector illustration
Pages from an Illustrated Resource using vector illustration

Pages from an Illustrated resource for running heritage sites for people with mental health issues. AMPHORA project, Solent University

https://shorturl.at/dkryS

Detail from AMPHORA Guidelines - Site Tours
Detail from AMPHORA Guidelines - Site Tours

Vector Illustration showing an archaeologist showing artefacts to memebers of the public on a ‘site tour’.

Illustrated artefacts from a Saka burial
Illustrated artefacts from a Saka burial

Gold of the Great Steppe exhibition, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Adobe Illustrator

Etruscan plaque illustration highlighting textiles
Etruscan plaque illustration highlighting textiles

Adobe Illustrator

Illustration of ancient Sumerian cylinder seal
Illustration of ancient Sumerian cylinder seal

For a children’s ‘spot-the -difference’ activity. Adobe Illustrator

Reconstruction illustration of Romano-British glass bangles
Reconstruction illustration of Romano-British glass bangles

Adobe Illustrator

Artefact Illustration

Archaeological artefact illustration. Hand drawn and vector technical, scaled artefact drawings.

Roman Pottery fragment
Roman Pottery fragment

Digital pen and ink pottery illustration

Early Saxon Reliquary
Early Saxon Reliquary

Artefact Illustration of Saxon Relic Box, Ascott-under-Wychwood

Early Medieval Bone Combs
Early Medieval Bone Combs

Artefact illustration in digital pen and ink

Flint Drawings
Flint Drawings

Flint Illustration in digital pen and ink

Bronze Age Wooden Box Illustration
Bronze Age Wooden Box Illustration

Archaeological Illustration in combined pencil and digital pen and ink

Iron artefacts
Iron artefacts

Iron artefact drawings in digital pen and ink

Bronze and Iron Age Copper Alloy Artefacts
Bronze and Iron Age Copper Alloy Artefacts

Copper alloy artefacts from Must Farm illustrated in digital pen and ink

Log Boat Illustration
Log Boat Illustration

Archaeological illustration in combined pencil and digital pen and ink

Medieval Pottery Illustration
Medieval Pottery Illustration

Archaeological illustration in digital pen and ink

Saxon brooch and pin, Trumpington Cross
Saxon brooch and pin, Trumpington Cross

Artefact Illustration in digital pen and ink

Infographics

Infographics. Visual representations of archaeological information and data for print and digitalplatforms.

Colour coded excavtation photo
Colour coded excavtation photo

Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Showing different structural elements of a Bronze Age house

Graphic showing designated areas within a Bronze Age house
Graphic showing designated areas within a Bronze Age house

Adobe Illustrator. Graphic for Must Farm excavations

House construction and destruction graphics
House construction and destruction graphics

Adobe Illustrator. Graphic for Must Farm excavations

Graphic showing Medieval populations in Cambridge
Graphic showing Medieval populations in Cambridge

Adobe Illustrator. Cambridge after the Plague project

Hospital graveyard populations graphic
Hospital graveyard populations graphic

Adobe Illustrator. Cambridge After the Plague project

Textile Splicing Diagram
Textile Splicing Diagram

Adobe Illustrator

Infographic on walrus ivory extraction
Infographic on walrus ivory extraction

Adobe Illustrator

Bronze Age pottery sizes graphic
Bronze Age pottery sizes graphic

Adobe Illustrator. Pottery from the Must Farm excavations

Publication Graphics

Graphic content creation. Maps, plans, sections and figures for heritage reports, publications, posters, leaflets, information boards, interactive PDFs and e-publications.

Page with mixed maps, plans and Artefacts
Page with mixed maps, plans and Artefacts

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and pencil drawing

Creation of a map of Cambridge in 1200AD
Creation of a map of Cambridge in 1200AD

For the Cambridge After the Plague project, University of Cambridge. Adobe Illustrator Graphic.

Beaker Burial Graphic
Beaker Burial Graphic

Plan, artefact drawings and photgraph combined in Adobe Illustrator

Leather artefacts page from Excavations at Grand Arcade, Cambridge
Leather artefacts page from Excavations at Grand Arcade, Cambridge

Leather artefacts drawn and combined in Adobe Illustrator

Phase Plan Illustration for a site in Cambridge
Phase Plan Illustration for a site in Cambridge

Created and combined in Adobe Illustrator

Historic Map Graphic
Historic Map Graphic

Map created and edited in Adobe Photoshop. Added to and finished in Adobe Illustrator

Map Graphic showing Historic Walrus Ivory Exchange Networks
Map Graphic showing Historic Walrus Ivory Exchange Networks

Adobe Illustrator Graphic

Publication graphic, Excavations at Grand Arcade, Cambridge
Publication graphic, Excavations at Grand Arcade, Cambridge

Graphic combining plan, section, photgraph and artefact illustration in Adobe Illustrator

Distribution Plan
Distribution Plan

Adobe Illustrator

Graphic Design and Layout

Desktop publishing. Graphic design and layout for reports, publications, posters, leaflets, information boards, interactive PDFs and e-publications.

Pages from an AMPHORA project resource designed and illustrated
Pages from an AMPHORA project resource designed and illustrated

Pages from an Illustrated resource for running heritage sites for people with mental health issues. AMPHORA project, Solent University. Layout designed in Adobe Indesign.

https://shorturl.at/dkryS

One side of an information leaflet for excavations at Must Farm
One side of an information leaflet for excavations at Must Farm

Adobe Indesign with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Information leaflet for excavations at Must Farm
Information leaflet for excavations at Must Farm

Adobe Indesign with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Pages from children's illustrated guidebook to ancient Ur
Pages from children's illustrated guidebook to ancient Ur

Adobe Indesign with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Pages from children's Illustrated guidebook to ancient Ur
Pages from children's Illustrated guidebook to ancient Ur

Adobe Indesign with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

Pages from a children's illustrated guidebook to ancient Ur
Pages from a children's illustrated guidebook to ancient Ur

Adobe Indesign with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop

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