My master’s project, titled ‘Lilly Can Dance Too,’ draws inspiration from my personal childhood experiences, which I am eager to share through the medium of a children’s book. The driving force behind my choice of illustrations stems from my strong interest in digital art and illustration. The book centers around the story of Lilly, a character on a heartwarming journey of self-discovery and empowerment.
‘Lilly Can Dance Too’ is a captivating narrative that delves into Lilly’s quest to challenge prevailing beauty standards. As the story unfolds, Lilly learns the profound truth that genuine beauty originates from one’s inner self. Through relatable and poignant experiences, young readers are invited to accompany Lilly on her voyage of celebrating individuality, questioning societal norms, and unearthing the significance of self-expression.
The book is brought to life with vibrant and engaging illustrations that align seamlessly with the narrative. By merging relatable storytelling with visually appealing artwork, ‘Lilly Can Dance Too’ serves as an inspiration for children to embrace their unique passions, find their voice, and cultivate an appreciation for both their own beauty and the beauty that resides in others. This project aspires to empower young minds, fostering a sense of confidence and self-worth that extends far beyond the pages of the book.
Chandrama Paul | Communication & Media
