Fine Artist Research: Sculpture

Sculpture: Antony Gormley Antony Gormley is a contemporary British sculptor who has placed his sculptures around the world in site-specific locations, as he believes that the location of the piece is as important as the piece itself. Gormley bases most of his work on his interest in humans as both intimate and symbolic.  Gormley first…Continue Reading Fine Artist Research: Sculpture

Fine Artist Research: Painting

Painting: Mimmo Paladino Mimmo Paladino is an Italian painter who attended the Liceo Artistico di Benevento from 1964 to 1968. Paladno mainly concentrated on drawing in the 1970s, developing much of the imagery that later appeared in his paintings. During his early career he produced mostly monochrome paintings in the primary colours of blue, red,…Continue Reading Fine Artist Research: Painting

Product Design- Research

Richard Sweeny Sweeny was born in England in 1984 and began exhibiting his mesmerizing sculptural skills in 2002 when he attended the Batley School of Art and Design, before furthering his study at Manchester Metropolitan University. The artist mainly works with paper, transforming an everyday, mundane material into a spectacular three-dimensional form.   “Icosachedron II.”…Continue Reading Product Design- Research

TADF Research

AAD010 Textile Art Design Fashion Research Textile Artist: Kathleen Morris Kathleen Morris is a textile artist, educator, and researcher from Toronto. Not only has Morris exhibited her work in galleries, but she also has completed work for many films and theatrical assignments’, showing the breadth of textile design in the artistic world. The textile artist…Continue Reading TADF Research

Environment, Continuous Line Drawings

For this task, we were told to only use line to draw our surroundings. For my first attempt at this task, I drew the corner of my house and tried to focus on the windows using only line. I found it challenging to create the wall texture with this technique. For the second piece, I…Continue Reading Environment, Continuous Line Drawings