I was just sorting through my work space to tidy and get it into some sort of organised mess (!!) when I cam across the first initial sketches I did for the mirasol logo.

My inspiration for the logo was the history and naive art of South America. I did a project on South American art when I was an school and have always loved it.

The sun was very central to their life and religion and I wanted to incorporate this into the logo. My own personal thoughts on the sun is that it is life giving and I like the idea that Mirasol is the same...which might be a bit romantic and even dramatic of me!

Here is my very first initial sketch:

And then the neat sketch I did for the layout designer.....