Daphne and the Gribben
Again using text of a story began to create the story of Daphne and the Gribben – a story of an amazing lady and the story that I remember from my childhood. It took a different shape to what I intended but I felt that the idea I had didn’t translate well. Would like to […]
Ai Wei Wei
Reading a single work of ART
C & A – 18/11/15
now I had a clear space I was able to work on the C & A piece in my area – was great to play with the placement and structure of the piece and to document it – I recorded the audio of me writing out the story but there was too much background noise […]
One work selected for studio crit
I chose this piece as primarily I wanted to conclude it but also I wanted to see it as a single piece. I would also like to use the opportunity to hear views from my peers and to discuss whether the use of text would be a good idea – as I’m worried that the […]
Making a Mark – Strategies in Work
I really enjoyed today – it took quite some concentration to immerse fully into the exercises set and I did need to seperate myself from the group to concentrate. It was a way I hadn’t worked before and I thought that I would struggle with trying to make marks with feeling and by different senses. […]
Quick news slow sew
Newspaper clipping, stitching, canvas and muslin This piece took me a very long time. It was quite a frustrating process and I think that that was the point. The press was filled with this image yet it dissapeared from people quite quickly. I wanted to keep looking at the image so that I didn’t forget, […]
C & A Pants
Started making my C & A pants – after being advised to avoid chicken wire I used spot welding to create my pants. I then covered them with masking tape to conceal the wire and a little padding on the bottom
Printmaking workshop
Etching with hard ground and soft ground with some sketches generated from workshop
Reading week
I would love to make more casts of arms and legs but cannot afford to spend money on alginate – I looked for cheap and easy ways to take casts and saw a u tube of creating form using cling film and sellotape to wrap around limbs – made quite a few but not […]