Monday 25 February 2013

blogger PDP

Blogger list not linking to this blog WHY?

THE WORLD OF BLOGGER WEBSITES IS A UNKNOWN UNIVERSE
THE POOR WEE BLOG IS AN ODDITY HE HE HE  

Getting all the PDP bits and pieces tied up before hand in :-

ARTIST STATEMENT
30 MINUTE WRITING
STATEMENT OF ASSESSMENT
AMENDMENTS FOR REPORT
BAD24 PDP24 PERSONAL STATEMENT EXERCISE

DOWNLOADED BLOGGER WEB PAGE DETAILS FOR FOLDER
COPIED ALL DEGREES (2 UNITS)
BAD 21/BAD22
 PLP/MIDMODULE STATEMENTS/STATEMENT OF ASSESSMENT

I WILL ATTEMPT IMAGES

 FOR

BAD22

FINAL HAND IN

 


WELLLLL IT WORKED WHO KNEW   !!!

 BAD22 MULTIPLES
ARTIST BOOK OF MULTIPLES


SUBJECT THEME MULTPLES THEMED TEXTILE SURFACE PATTERN PROJECT OF EDINBURH BUILDING


LIST THE AIMS OF PROJECT EXPLORE MULTIPLES THEME IN TEXTILE PATTERNS OF REPETITION OF SHAPE, NEGATIVE, POSITIVE SPACES, RHYTHMS, INTERVALS INSPIRED BY EDINBURGH ARCHITECTURAL BUILDINGS



SURFACE PATTERN MOUNTED ONTO ARTIST BOOK
ARTIST BOOK COVER OF RECYCLED SCRIM

Monday 18 February 2013

PDP UPDATE 1 WEEK 2 GO / DEVELOPMENT OF APPLIED PRACTICE

PROBLEM DOWNLOADING IMAGES AGAIN. 

 SORRY FOLKS VERY BORING BLOG

PDP REPORT FINISHED YESSSSS

Only a few minor amendments. 

Next stage is :

download information folders from moodle.
Info folders to prep 4 next class. 
  • Prepare for Evaluation Statement group discussion. 
  • Write up artist statement 
  •  How to add details into folder of blog HOW?????
  • Check out e portfolio ???/ don't ask !!

APPLIED PRACTICE

METAL ARTIST BOOK
DEVELOPMENT

SPRAY PAINTED PRIMER
WAITED TILL DRY

2ND COAT
SPRAY PAINTED  SATIN BLACK
WAITED TILL DRY
TOUCH UP WITH PAINT ANY MISSED SECTIONS

TOOK LONGER TO FINISH AS THIS NEEDS TO DONE OUTDOORS AND RECENT BAD WEATHER PREVENTED PROGRESS 


  1. BOOK SPINE
  2. FRONT PAGE
  3.  BACK PAGE

1     BOOK SPINE
TEXTILE SPINE COVER -
 USED RECYCLED BLACK SCRIM

MEASURED SCRIM
4 SECTIONS ON SPINE
ROUGHLY  PEG SCRIM MATERIAL ONTO SPINE SECTION
MARK OUT  WORDING FOR SPINE TITLE.

SPINE TITLE COVER OF BOOK HAVE AUTHOR AND TITLE
RECREATE WITH GUTTA WRITING

WRITE TITLE OF WORK :
 AUTHOR'S NAME /TEXTILE ARTIST BOOK OF MULTIPLES/ EDINBURGH BUILDINGS SURFACE PATTERN

2.  FRONT COVER
RECYCLED BLACK SCRIM WITH GUTTA WRITING & SURFACE PATTERN
SURFACE PATTERN SELECTED TO INDICATE EDINBURGH BUILDING SUBJECT MATTER

PEG OUT SCRIM FOR PLACEMENT MEASUREMENT OF WORDING & PATTERN


3.   BACK COVER
RECYCLED BLACK SCRIM



GUTTA WRITING
REMOVE PEGS AND WRITE WITH WHITE GUTTA
WAIT TILL DRY

PEG ONTO METAL BOOK MARK OUT WITH CHALK TO CUT EDGES OF MATERIAL

READY TO STITCH










Thursday 7 February 2013

PDP & APPLIED PRACTICE BAD22

BIG THANK YOU TO LOCAL COMPUTER SHOP SAVED THE DAY!

Technology is a wonderful thing until it can't be switched on.  I think its commenting on my blog ha ha

PDP - Report Writing
Set up plan - Began a rough draft

Applied Practice 

Multiples Theme Textile Response / Edinburgh Buildings Surface Pattern

Development

of

Artist Book Presentation


Research books
Bonded leather book shape
Sketch artist book ideas/
Tutorial  Welding  

A3 Page Template marked with chalk. 
 Use thread for size of metal rod .

Tutor working with
6 mm ring section & bar
place rod in vice to bend to right angle

Vice
Straighten bar by vice & hammer.  Cut excess rod with bolt cutters. 


Tutor :- Welding
( Health & Safety requirements) 

Weld together to create metal rod pages
6 rods shaped into A3 sized pages

 2 of the A3 sized rods are the front and back cover
4 of the A3 sized rods for pages



The Curve Bindings for the book Spine
Bindings template ark shape marked out in chalk

The rod's bent shape achieved with Bend Fork.

Gently push the rod until the template ark is matched.

Fork Vice

The spine bindings attached by welding to angled A3 iron pages

Spine Bindings

Flat Metal Bars

Measure out the Flat bar
Marked out in chalk 4 holes of equal distance
The drill bores 4 holes together
  

Add metal studs to lift up the book spine.
The shorter metal rods need more room to move


Bend 8 shorter metal rods



Weld shorter metal rods to A3 metal sheet at the top and bottom

top of metal page
bottom of metal page


Final metal artist book