by Kelly | 14 Nov 2011 | 6AA003 - Creative Realisation, Creating in the Workshops, Exploring Different Materials
Today more progress was made with the shoe and footprint mould. I melted the red gelflex and poured it onto the soul of my boot to take a cast of the print. Once plaster has been poured on top, I will be able to see how well it has gone. I am eager to get it finished...
by Kelly | 10 Oct 2011 | 6AA001 - Major Project, Creating in the Workshops, Initial Ideas, Research, Tutorials
I have finally started doing some practical work after starting my sketchbooks. I am beginning to progress my kiln cast shoe/foot idea. I envisage a kiln cast clear glass sculpture of a shoe (unsure what type yet), with a footprint inside. The footprint will be...
by Kelly | 04 Oct 2011 | 6AA001 - Major Project, 6AA003 - Creative Realisation, Initial Ideas
This is my mind map of ideas around my chosen theme of Journeys for both the Major Project year long module and the Creative Realisation semester long module which will progress into the Project Resolution module.
by Kelly | 03 Oct 2011 | 6AA001 - Major Project, 6AA003 - Creative Realisation, 6AD002 - Dissertation, Initial Ideas, Tutorials
Today I had 4 tutorials! Helen Brown: Art and Design Mentor – gave me help with my proposals for Major Project and later with Dissertation Proposal Stuart Garfoot: Major Project – gave me some very helpful and reassuring words of advice and sketched out...
by Kelly | 29 Sep 2011 | 6AA003 - Creative Realisation, Initial Ideas, Tutorials
I didn’t feel very confident about what I was going to say in my tutorial today as I didn’t feel I had planned anything particularly well as it wasn’t written down. However, I had listened to what others had said about their own ideas and plans for...
by Kelly | 26 Sep 2011 | 6AD002 - Dissertation, Additional Lectures, Networking, Research
All the way from Australia to speak to us; Richard Morrell described his working career to us though a series of photographs. These were showing his work, work which inspired him to explore glass and places he’d worked and people he worked with. Richard’s...
