Wednesday, 28 November 2012

PDP homework
Develop initial idea from sketch exercise.  Several ideas to consider.  The snake radiator will be developed into a finished work. 
BAD2  block 1- BAD21 Creative Practice completed within deadlines.
 3 Units of :-3 Dimensional constructed text /Craft Pathway/ Printmaking briefs. 
Await grade.


Begin
BAD2 BLOCK 2
consists of 
BAD24 PDP & BAD22 Applied Practice.

BAD24 PDP
Brief on line issued 26.11.12  deadline date 10 wks.
 Download course material from moodle to read  and store in digital folder. Homework requirement to complete Personal profile CV.  Purchase lever folder with dividers, Highlighters and coloured pens. 

Downloaded &commenced CV, Purchased required equipment.

BAD22 Applied Practice
Brief issued 27.11.12 deadline date week of 25 February 2013.
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Brief's theme Multiples with the starting point & basis of research Edinburgh
Purchase sketchbook began with
Initial mind map - ideas for Multiples theme.
Rough time plan.
Initial research Edinburgh
Internet research Edinburgh for multiples themed inspiration

Edinburgh visit 04.12.12
Book & Internet search for :-
Edinburgh imagery
Information of Museums and Galleries location and what's on exhibition. 

Select gallery/.museums of interest

Acquired location map for best use of time & energy

Budget control :-
Research lest cost for travel to Edinburgh -  Bus/Train time tables
Discuss with group their plans share cost of taxi or as individual purchase Edinburgh Bus Day ticket to get around city locations -
Free exhibitions only-
Packed lunch



 

Thursday, 1 November 2012

BAD2 CREATIVE PRACTICE
DOWNLOADED CAMERA IMAGES FROM 31/10/12 DEVELOPMENT.
PHOTOSHOP ALTERED PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES.

3 DIMENSIONAL WORKSHOP
CONSTRUCTED TEXT


CRAFT PATHWAY 2ND LIFE BRIEF SILKSCREEN



DEVELOPMENT 1
SCRIM TRANSFER OF SURFACE PATTERN VIA COPIER PAPER /FABRIC MEDIUM.
IRON SCRIM & COPIER PAPER BEFORE WETTING WITH WATER TO REMOVE TOP LAYER OF COPIER PAPER.
OUTCOME : LIMITED SURFACE PATTERN TRANSFERRED ONTO SCRIM.

DEVELOPMENT 2
VILENE MATERIAL TRANSFER OF SURFACE PATTERN VIA COPIER PAPER/ FABRIC MEDIUM.
IRON VILENE & COPIER PAPER BEFORE WETTING WITH WATER TO REMOVE TOP LAYER OF COPIER PAPER.
OUTCOME:GOOD VISUAL SURFACE PATTERN TRANSFERRED ONTO VILENE MATERIAL.

DEVELOPMENT 3
SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN SILKSCREEN SCRIM REMOVE BOARD. SCRIM  MOULDED WITH PASTE & WAX.
 AWAIT BEST OUTCOME.

DEVELOPMENT 4
SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN FABRIC MEDIUM MOULDED WITH PASTE.
AWAIT OUTCOME.






Wednesday, 31 October 2012

BAD21 Creative Practice Craft pathway

2nd life brief : Development
Surface pattern design of chrysalis & butterfly imagery created via acetate silkscreen.  The 2nd layer of surface pattern design placed onto sustainable scrim using pre prepared purple silkscreen ink. 

The silkscreen of 2 textile boards sized A2 are completed using card to block damage to1st layer imagery.  The A2 textile boards put on drying rack and silkscreen textile placed in drying cupboard.  The silkscreen workstation cleaned  up.

The 3rd Silkscreen sized A3 left aside for possible print brief requirement of mounting printwork.
 

BAD21 CREATIVE PRACTICE WORKSHOP

Workshop 3D materials, techniques, tools & machinery.  Brief constructed text 3D representation of chosen word "cocoon".
Development Stage:-
Individual letters constructed in polystyrene wrapped in mod rock are wrapped in various coloured plastic netting mesh around each letter.  Heat gun distrots & distressed wrapped plastic netting mesh to represent the cocoon opening. 

2nd layer of differing coloured plastic netting mesh pocketed around letters achieved with the soldiering iron & steel ruler to seal sides of plastic netting mesh.  Inserted individual letters into plastic netting mesh before closing all the sides.  Heat gun sealed plastic netting mesh to create cocoon aesthetic.
  

sculpture

 

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