by Kelly | 03 Apr 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, Creating in the Workshops, Exploring Different Materials, Initial Ideas, Research
I have been working on my ideas for my Globalisation Game this evening for a few hours. I want it to be similar to Monopoly but based around global businesses. I do not want the board layout to be around the outside of the board like Monopoly; I want it to be more...
by Kelly | 03 Apr 2011 | 5AA005: Specialist Practice in Applied Arts, Initial Ideas
Finally I have come up with an idea for my final pieces for my Wednesday module! I am going to do a series of 3 glass panels relating to the street culture. I have gone back to silhouettes as I really like the graphic quality of the images and it is the poses and the...
by Kelly | 02 Apr 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, 5AD008: Critical and Contextual Issues in Art and Design, Research
Have been getting on with my presentation today with Holly Harkin. We are motivating one another and very slowly but surely getting somewhere with it. I have been adding to the presentation slides I had put together previously, by just adding names of the artists work...
by Kelly | 31 Mar 2011 | 5AA003 Creative Applications, 5AA005: Specialist Practice in Applied Arts, Assessment Deadlines, Creating in the Workshops, Initial Ideas
My enamel test piece came out the kiln today. I had used 4 layers of glass; 3 with black enamel shadows and the top with white enamel silhouette. After I had fired the enamel on, the second firing was to fuse the layers together. When it came out the white was cream...
by Kelly | 27 Mar 2011 | 5AA001: Design Discourse and its Critique, Creating in the Workshops, Exploring Different Materials, Initial Ideas
I have finally had a burst of enthusiasm for my Design Discourse module! I was really enjoying it by the end of last semester but this semester I was distracted with my Student Associate Scheme placement at secondary school with teaching. This weekend however after...
by Kelly | 26 Mar 2011 | 5AA003 Creative Applications, 5AA005: Specialist Practice in Applied Arts, Initial Ideas, Research
I bought four different dance workout DVD’s which were delivered today called Urban Dance Workout, Hip Hop Dance Workout 2, Streetdance The Moves and Step Up Official Dance Workout. I watched the Step Up one today twice. I now think I know what I want my work to...