by Kelly | 10 Feb 2011 | Research, Uncategorized
Today I submitted my Access to Learning Fund application to the Student Finance department. I finally got all my paperwork together and finished the last of the form. Hopefully I will be able to get some contribution to my materials costs which are very high! Also...
by Kelly | 07 Feb 2011 | 5AA005: Specialist Practice in Applied Arts, Competition and Exhibition Applications, Research
Today I visited the Birmingham Botanical Gardens for the first time. There is an exhibition opportunity and the brief is one of the options for my second semester Friday module. The theme is ‘Natural Fantasy’, and after my visit I have confirmed my...
by Kelly | 08 Dec 2010 | Research
I came across an amazing artist the other day which I forgot to post on my blog! Her name is Laura Higgins Palmer and she explores movement and dance with very simplistic line drawings and I think they are incredible! They are exactly the style that I want to get in...
by Kelly | 02 Dec 2010 | 5AD008: Critical and Contextual Issues in Art and Design, Research
I have never really been one to read anything, and in the last few years I haven’t really watched enough TV to mention, and other than in the car I barely listen to the radio, so hearing anything that goes on in the news is not a regular occurrence for me unless...
by Kelly | 21 Nov 2010 | Research
“One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings” – Diogenes
by Kelly | 21 Nov 2010 | 5AD008: Critical and Contextual Issues in Art and Design, Research
Well, I have done bits of reading of one book in particular: Street Renegades: New Underground Art. It is really good. When I was concentrating on reading it a few weeks ago after I had decided on a title for my essay which is, “Why do some artists express...
