by Kelly | 01 Oct 2010 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique
Tuesday’s module ideas – an idea for combining materials – ceramic base with metal nails / rods / tube stuck into it with glass slumped over the top. the metal would be positioned around the outline of a silhouette and so the image would be seen in a...
by Kelly | 30 Sep 2010 | 5AA004: Understanding Skills and Materials, Initial Ideas
I have started to think of ideas for this module now. I am thinking about products I can make that will incorporate street art / stencils / silhouettes. This all started with photos I took of my sister before returning to uni this year. I started off with one of the...
by Kelly | 30 Sep 2010 | 5AA002: Integrating Practice and Materials, Creating in the Workshops
Finally started one of my sketchbooks. Admittedly only the first page and it is only my silhouette and stencil images but we have to start somewhere! I have been in the workshops all day. A few hours in the print workshop after getting sheets of glass cut, edged and...
by Kelly | 29 Sep 2010 | 5AA002: Integrating Practice and Materials, Initial Ideas
Have created my images for acetate and drawn on my glass with stencil and silhouette images. Annoyingly got my engraver out and the collet was missing so couldn’t do any of it. I finally got motivated after a phone call with a friend at 1am this morning to...
by Kelly | 29 Sep 2010 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, 5AA002: Integrating Practice and Materials, Initial Ideas
Tuesday 28th September 2010 After our group task sharing objects brought in to feel while blindfolded, encouraging us to explain the textures etc. of different materials I decided to get started with the practical work. Unfortunately I ended up deciding the work was...
by Kelly | 29 Sep 2010 | 5AA002: Integrating Practice and Materials, Initial Ideas
Thursday 23rd September 2010 Was up all night researching. First in Crafts Magazine, found an artist then went on the internet to continue finding out more about the artist who works in wire and WOW! I love her work! Her name is Cathy Miles and she is fantastic! So...
