My online profile picture has been the same since 2013! It really was time for a change…
original 2013 2020
The original illustration was drawn in 2010 in the comic book style made famous by American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein:

In 2012, I replaced the dots with plain colours, added a background pattern and used it for the first and last pages of my Design & Arts College Diary:
It has been my profile pic ever since (with the occasional tweak now and then). And in case you’re wondering… yes, the new look was inspired by a recent real-life makeover : )

I love the textures in your work! How did you create the texture of your shirt in the 2020 version?
Thanks : ) The texture is acrylic paint, part of a mixed media painting from a few years ago. Here’s a link to the original: https://annacull.com/2013/04/15/shoot-it-sketch-it-blue