After finalising what my designs for each page of my zine would be I started to explore what would be the best methods to create them. I created this using small letter stamps and created a paragraph of random letters with a word from ‘Chaos…
After carrying out my research and brainstorming I created a number of quick sketches of possible layouts and designs for my zine. I found myself focusing on the idea of the chaos theory and asking questions through my sketches, like is there one without the…
For this task, we had to create a public artwork for the PlayPark outside of the Ulster University campus. The aim was to promote equality for all and respect for one another. Once we were given this aim, the first thing that came to mind…
Before beginning, I carried out some small experiments to see how I could manipulate small pieces of denim using different types of stitching, which I would then include in my final design. For this challenge we had to re purpose old denim clothing into something…
Before we began our task for this workshop, we had to create a mood board based around our chosen colour palette. From the start I wanted a bright and colourful colour scheme as I felt it would let me work with a range of tones…
The first part of the workshop was to experiment with different types of folding using paper which then would be used as a building block for the paper light. I found this task interesting as some folds were more complicated than I originally expected. To…
As part of this workshop, we had to find famous paintings and/or sculptures and then recreate them in our own way. I started by creating a few mind-maps and initial ideas pages of possible artists and sculptors. I began by finding the pieces I will focus…
For this task, we had to recreate one of our favourite songs in the style of a record cover from the punk era in the 1970s. I was intrigued by this task as we were only allowed to use found materials. The first thing we…
Before starting this task, I felt it would be beneficial to carry out research about the game, as it wasn’t on I was very familiar with. Battleship is an immensely popular board game, played all over the world by all age groups. It originates all…
For our first task in this graphics workshop, we had to create 26 boxes that each represented a word. This intrigued me as at first, I thought it would be like typography, but after being shown examples I realised it would be a lot harder…