Before we were given our brief, we were tasked with quick timed studies of six objects and locations. I actually really enjoyed the challenge of this task, of trying to capture the features of the object to make it recognisable in such a short space…
When we were first introduced to this part of the workshop, I didn’t know what monograms were until we were shown examples. At the beginning I thought my initials would be difficult to find a composition which worked well together while also looking sleek and…
Whenever we were told about this part of the task, I felt the best material for me to use would be branches and twigs joined with twine. However, I struggled keeping the twine tight enough so that the structure would hold, so I resorted to…
Before I began I drew out a simple plan of what pieces of card I would need and what I hoped the final outcome would look like. I decided to use a needle and thread as my way of connecting all the pieces as I…
I really enjoyed this part of the task as some tools worked out much better than I expected and could create a range of different marks depending on how I used them. I created the marks by applying ink to the tools or dipping them…
For this task we had to find materials around us and create 12 tools which we would then later use to create a range of marks with ink. Living in student halls, I struggled to find any outdoor materials like twigs and leaves, which…