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A conversation about a conversation.
Introduction. The idea for this piece is to set up a dialogue where you might adopt 2 voices, one asking questions and the other responding, to possibly explore ideas and thoughts around your own work. I’ve been looking at the … Continue reading
Posted in Painting 3- Contextual Studies, Reading and Research
Tagged drawing, materials, painting, sculpture, Willow
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Exhibition that features Installation- John Newling’s ‘Ecologies of Value’ at Nottingham Contemporary 2013.
The artist I have chosen to talk about is John Newling, who I have come across recently. His work resonates for me in particular for his use of plant material in his work. The exhibition I’m going to talk about … Continue reading
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Tagged drawing, enviroment, installation, materials, mud, painting, paper, photography, sculpture, video
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Can I make a spherical charcoal form?
Having successfully made some charcoal my mind is thinking that in theory if I was able to make shapes with the willow, these too could be transformed into charcoal- making what could be a very fragile sculpture. I have some … Continue reading
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Tagged charcoal, materials, photography, sculpture, Willow
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Making work inspired by group of 8.
Taking a photo from my group of 8 willows and manipulating it in photoshop was the starting point for this piece. In many ways the process of assessing and cropping the image with the software does what you might normally … Continue reading
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Tagged drawing, marks, materials, oil, painting, photography, photoshop, sculpture, Willow
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Making work inspired by ‘3 circles’.
Using some of the simple sketches I have made that refer to the living willow sculpture ‘3 circles’ I wanted to explore the possibility of including these different perspectives into one work using charcoal on a paper surface prepared with … Continue reading
Posted in Painting 3- Major Project, Sketchbook
Tagged acrylic, charcoal, drawing, marks, materials, paper, sculpture, Willow
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