'Paranoia' is a series of digital illustrations, created to explore and represent the complex emotions associated with anxiety, depression and paranoia. By utilizing moody ambiences, striking colour contrasts, dynamic brushstrokes, and haunting silhouette figures, the series presents a visceral portrayal of mental health challenges.
Area of Focus: Illustration
Year: 2020 - Ongoing
Area of Focus: Illustration
Year: 2020 - Ongoing
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/c940a569-0711-4203-ad44-59b27773e048_rw_1920.gif?h=c56885588b8fc9eb25843c06d1c38fdd)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/c9e5f965-835a-465a-9e96-fa377ba4098d_rw_1200.gif?h=4c654d86bd8997fa22d5c3be95d1fb16)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/5ee2ca50-1f64-4619-b10b-1094d062b0a5_rw_1920.jpg?h=8de556203275c446abdda2e2f7e37c9a)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/04348bac-c11d-4522-872f-c6eb401ee9da_rw_1920.gif?h=6cd5a1d795bfa6b54a25c6e96f0a9783)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/0a13a6a6-965b-48c2-bfac-1c5f1dbf4040_rw_1200.gif?h=bb7749da68c5097c95f7e4a9ab92563f)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/b27b389e-1ff2-4ca3-b6ba-fc12bf3b86ba_rw_3840.jpg?h=272df2b1216cb371b0c095f70b60d7b7)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/47f803aa-8dff-4e29-82ad-66c084c4e440_rw_3840.jpg?h=0f5d977bb40d1ed2a27354a00809e1e8)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/6f5fa898-d6e9-4c95-acfb-12a78f996656_rw_3840.jpg?h=7d0cfcddda7c147d6627fe379028aa20)
Drift Away | PARANOIA_40 | April 20, 2022
![Just when I thought I knew my way back.. September 8, 2020.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/d640ef5b-965d-4020-9c5e-e4c8140c1aca_rw_1920.jpg?h=8db4844b0af4d59c11c33c8c5bfa454f)
Just when I thought I knew my way back.. September 8, 2020.
![PARANOIA_04 | October 8, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/1d82575e-f059-4806-bdd3-6a242511973e_rw_1920.jpg?h=f39aff4fb6dfb9e69c56344e108999e5)
PARANOIA_04 | October 8, 2020
![Dissociate.| PARANOIA_10 | January 17, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/001a7d49-5b63-47e6-af32-e47e31d8d1a4_rw_1920.jpg?h=dd8f900792e151992c9695ecc762c052)
Dissociate.| PARANOIA_10 | January 17, 2021
![How long does a false sense of security last? | PARANOIA_06 | October 12, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/cccb2ac9-79ba-4455-a193-93f556d2d517_rw_1920.jpg?h=5466057344a0986869937b36be5fd891)
How long does a false sense of security last? | PARANOIA_06 | October 12, 2020
![You, who visit me everyday and crack my skull open; why can't I see your face? | PARANOIA_05 | October 8, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/7bbce25d-52f1-40af-82b3-101d129f012c_rw_1920.jpg?h=809f639d5849716e09c2da6604d38bc4)
You, who visit me everyday and crack my skull open; why can't I see your face? | PARANOIA_05 | October 8, 2020
PARANOIA _41 | June 7, 2022
![PARANOIA_17 | May 17, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/2b8b3b59-ff58-4c2e-98b6-d2e9a9a4027d_rw_1920.jpg?h=0a49d7ad26427d25421e806536e2ac78)
PARANOIA_17 | May 17, 2021
![PARANOIA_13 | February 01, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/06284b13-8a50-4fdd-bf5c-da895bc77232_rw_1920.jpg?h=7198fd2e98b5e8a159ee6ccdc4be1927)
PARANOIA_13 | February 01, 2021
![PARANOIA_09 | October 26, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/1b206511-6b97-4868-adde-371da9d40a8b_rw_1920.jpg?h=bf057f79f6d5f6e20e2b6319eca782f9)
PARANOIA_09 | October 26, 2020
![PARANOIA_12 | January 26, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/6cab4ebd-ec8f-400d-9ff7-66a362a426ce_rw_1920.jpg?h=2500e0fb00a8d474077f5a93c835d346)
PARANOIA_12 | January 26, 2021
![PARANOIA_24 | November 10, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/f839466d-aca3-4f5f-9b0e-dbd532cd815b_rw_1920.jpg?h=ca847f9afce860f9c95d5b558df4f619)
PARANOIA_24 | November 10, 2021
![PARANOIA_22 | September 19, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/cbdf4d20-e382-4e26-872f-c09044bc43e2_rw_1920.jpg?h=9863d062b0acfc9036eedf4dd2e008bc)
PARANOIA_22 | September 19, 2021
![It just hurts a little in my head sometimes | PARANOIA_28 | January 16, 2022](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/842d4e97-66c4-417b-a701-23996838a534_rw_1920.jpg?h=7bc0cf6eadb6b2c76843833f5573de6a)
It just hurts a little in my head sometimes | PARANOIA_28 | January 16, 2022
![Everything faulty. PARANOIA_11 January 19, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/4182bb8d-4c16-455c-90d9-543863cac9a1_rw_1920.jpg?h=8cf1ba271448232f460195a054f1b141)
Everything faulty. PARANOIA_11 January 19, 2021
!['The Bent Neck Lady' It's going to take me a while to get over her story! | PARANOIA_07 | October 18, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/4c4fc78e-4126-4336-8bbc-5f039ed2a781_rw_1920.jpg?h=806de61c606c295cdaafe3565e4f2fdb)
'The Bent Neck Lady' It's going to take me a while to get over her story! | PARANOIA_07 | October 18, 2020
![Why send life on this earth and make them suffer that again only to just take them away? Why make this cruel joke of forcing to dance between life and death? | October 3, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/e86816e6-37a9-426e-8012-1e9b4fdaa1b8_rw_1920.jpg?h=d9fedff5b587fa0e23adc1c0dd6b1414)
Why send life on this earth and make them suffer that again only to just take them away? Why make this cruel joke of forcing to dance between life and death? | October 3, 2020
![PARANOIA_42 | July 7, 2022.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/3f8f06d3-f2ba-4171-87e3-5186b1c4d00c_rw_1200.jpg?h=103b20287922d9be6e31905925cde1f9)
PARANOIA_42 | July 7, 2022.
![What you feel isn’t real. How you think isn’t real. |PARANOIA_33 | February 1, 2022](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/904d16a3-0b9f-4e93-bc00-584d6c2271cb_rw_1920.jpg?h=9c1f32c8c756cba14cd7b3a1f39d29cc)
What you feel isn’t real. How you think isn’t real. |PARANOIA_33 | February 1, 2022
![I can't help myself. | PARANOIA_32 | January 30, 2022](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/7aa47b8a-7fa9-438d-ae51-a768037061be_rw_1920.jpg?h=aa2d628e0c0b3a6b917036adaf1c8f15)
I can't help myself. | PARANOIA_32 | January 30, 2022
![All Sorts Of Tired. | PARANOIA_19 | July 30, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/baa3b2c3-0a29-414f-b870-3901416fedc4_rw_1920.jpg?h=42ff83dde3c9c796ff25b651579ab09c)
All Sorts Of Tired. | PARANOIA_19 | July 30, 2021
![Comforter | PARANOIA_20 | August 6, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/272a3af3-a6d3-4bd7-b691-a2a0d598afbb_rw_1920.jpg?h=b6cfab1d122bb6acd3a44285b33014d3)
Comforter | PARANOIA_20 | August 6, 2021
![Empty Vessel | PARANOIA_21 | August 6, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/dce1d6c2-f4d0-42a2-91ec-137d61dc6c6b_rw_1920.jpg?h=94d494468598d9a76c3c1dd3cbfff78c)
Empty Vessel | PARANOIA_21 | August 6, 2021
PARANOIA_38 | March 4, 2022
PARANOIA_36 February 22, 2022
I am not here. This is not real. | PARANOIA_37 | February 27,2022
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/cc5ebbe0-cd9e-45b8-b4ad-ba8f23e917fa_rw_1920.jpg?h=e5166093293adc4b2568bc2e196e6743)
PARANOIA_31 | January 25, 2022
![A ghost in me. | PARANOIA_27 | January 15, 2022](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/8f6ac2fc-1bc8-45de-9c52-f6694fa33734_rw_1920.jpg?h=234c115a0bcfe7a05356cede42f03afd)
A ghost in me. | PARANOIA_27 | January 15, 2022
![PARANOIA_29 | January 21, 2022](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/5d76d785-dd9f-4b74-846d-38ae69f9ee6d_rw_1920.jpg?h=5064f3dbf6b53162a2b38d3973e4f1db)
PARANOIA_29 | January 21, 2022
![Then there are those days when you don't want to wake up anymore when you sleep. | Day 144 of quarantine. | August 5, 2020.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/5b01151a-df17-41eb-a2e1-18828f4ec1bc_rw_1920.jpg?h=9e3eec0eeabb2e919c652844007b9ec8)
Then there are those days when you don't want to wake up anymore when you sleep. | Day 144 of quarantine. | August 5, 2020.
![Cabin in the woods-2 | September 6, 2020.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/e794e3c6-1082-477a-8a3e-5866c0b96bc4_rw_1920.jpg?h=9ecf9e143ebce507e8900798a3965c21)
Cabin in the woods-2 | September 6, 2020.
![Set free. | Day 146 of quarantine. | August 7, 2020](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/85cabf9c-fa9c-487c-8b5e-34f07b9fe65f_rw_1920.jpg?h=f48a65237efc4068a07962d18945c455)
Set free. | Day 146 of quarantine. | August 7, 2020
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/5762d968-801a-44e4-9801-41279d361d36_rw_1920.jpg?h=e1b5ac153d9e844a1aeb9495484597f7)
![ever so blue |PARANOIA_34 | February 4, 2022](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/faa36a32-a818-45d1-a2d7-99739618fc24_rw_1920.jpg?h=714e8a92e85e7935854dea3659b889a7)
ever so blue |PARANOIA_34 | February 4, 2022
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/d5e93d04-b4a9-42f8-a29b-8cf6ea32a050_rw_1920.jpg?h=26ef7a7e71fcfc81e16f78a927e72781)
![Just a bit hard to breath at times; a bit too heavy to make myself move; a bit debilitating, a tiny feeling of rotting from inside and a few recurring and agonizing visions. That's it. | PARANOIA_15 | March 15, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/24f55a1f-b314-4e52-8459-13e7b5771c4c_rw_1200.jpg?h=3d790c67c76dcb1fa044789f35f37eba)
Just a bit hard to breath at times; a bit too heavy to make myself move; a bit debilitating, a tiny feeling of rotting from inside and a few recurring and agonizing visions. That's it. | PARANOIA_15 | March 15, 2021
![PARANOIA_25 | November 5, 2021](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/099cc21b-8fb4-4df0-9c40-b55ae9fb38bc_rw_1920.jpg?h=113f3248f3b8a992751bc0ef812f7cf4)
PARANOIA_25 | November 5, 2021
The numbing absurdity of everything | PARANOIA _42 | July 7, 2022
![Heading nowhere. | Day 139 of quarantine. | July 31, 2020.](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/a0bc8508-3d45-4d57-83d4-dfcae80e333e_rw_1920.jpg?h=6c9085692095129498facd989964674b)
Heading nowhere. | Day 139 of quarantine. | July 31, 2020.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/0a5530fa-16ed-4a6f-b13d-aed60ffab05b_rw_3840.jpg?h=d5c173b3c2dc8bf9d41fb47b61fef20a)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/5676d07a-4ad2-45c0-841d-109bc4799e24_rw_1920.jpg?h=797c3aaa04b3423f1427a62f714af227)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/6c985506-e640-4ba8-a533-feab331608a2/7effe0d8-4ff6-4a29-8a0a-7ffdc147f1d2_rw_3840.jpg?h=b84b19cc1d11ee602d863114d8637f9a)
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Thank You!