by Kelly | 15 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Drawing, Initial Ideas, Inspiration and Reflection
In preparation for my drawing a month for a year project, I’ve been working on two drawings today as a warm up getting practice in again. Today I have been drawing from secondary photos of cities I have visited many times and chosen iconic images/locations from...
by Kelly | 13 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Inspiration and Reflection, Research
After carrying out primary research during my PGCE recently with art and design students, I have decided I would like to continue carrying out research loosely related to the ideas I was interested in. I am interested to find out what inspires creative people and have...
by Kelly | 13 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Initial Ideas, Inspiration and Reflection
I have decided that as a result of a lack of creativity, travelling, trips, photography and drawing, I will set myself a new personal target to visit a different town or city for each month I am 25 and produce a representative drawing of it or an area of it. This will...
by Kelly | 05 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Drawing
While procrastinating over my Uni assignment of 2000 words and in-between going in and out of my building to the laundry facilities *sigh* I decided to flick through a book I have for inspiration. It is called Free & Easy Stitch Style and is full of great little...
by Kelly | 26 Mar 2013 | Making
I haven’t been doing much in the way of making since undertaking my teaching PGCE other than my textiles class once a week, but progress there is slow as I don’t have much time to spend outside of the sessions. However, my friend visited me this evening...
by Kelly | 03 Feb 2013 | Being Creative, Bespoke Gifts
Well… I do feel guilty having not blogged for a while but I am constantly blogging for my PGCE these days and nothing much has been going on outside of the course creatively unfortunately. I am however still attending a Stiched Textiles and Mixed Media course at...