Psyche & Eros

Project at a Glance
Client: SCAD, Concept
Category: Artist Book, Editorial Design
Role: Book Designer, Illustrator
Focus: Visual Storytelling, Paper Construction, Editorial Layout
Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Cricut
Medium: Mixed Media Artist Book
Dimensions: Accordion Book, approx. 10 × 5 in. panels
Year: 2026

Overview

Psyche & Eros is an accordion artist’s book interpreting the Greek myth through layered paper construction and symbolic visual storytelling.

Challenge

Translate a complex narrative into a tactile book experience that guides readers through the emotional arc of the myth using imagery rather than extensive text.

Solution

Layered silhouettes, carefully considered color palettes, and dimensional paper construction create depth while emphasizing themes of trust, sacrifice, transformation, and redemption.

Deliverables

Accordion Artist Book, Layered Paper Illustrations, Editorial Layout, Book Design