Our Artist of the Week is Year 13 student Tamatea Schweikert.

Tamatea is in the throws of finishing up his illustrations for his own graphic novel called Taonga. A Level 3 Design student, Tamatea has digitally hand drawn and painted all his work on a Mac tablet. This is the first panel of his External submission.

The first panel is mainly focused on character development and the beginning ideas for the setting of the story.