As a multimedia artist working in both 2D and 3D my workspace/ studio space can vary quite a lot. I can sometimes be in the dining room, or the lounge, or the study or my garden. My working style and pattern aren’t like most I know I am rather fluid but also ridged when it …
My initial inspiration for this artwork came from my partner and his miss pronunciation for the word onion. This resulted in him pronouncing it like ugg-non hence the name of the project. I started off by directing an onion looking at the layers and seeing what I could do with it creating a collage with …
The resolved artwork and zine looks at and explores the connections and conversations that can be had around the seed sharing and zine sharing community that is ever-growing. I have looked at the interactive quality aiming to make the artwork a useable and functional product for the consumer. Another key factor within the production of …
The reason behind choosing Grayson Perry was his bold use of colour something that he isn’t afraid to use and has strong connections to his personality and his flamboyant artistic identity. I particularly like the way in which colour is current throughout all of Perrys work be that sculpture, drawings and tapestry work. The textural …
Today I was experimenting with shape, colour, shadow and collage in relation to areas within the garden. I wanted to create something that was bold and related to the ever-changing and contrasting shapes within the garden. I have been looking at Grayson Perry and his bold use of colour within this work and it has …
After looking at the culture behind zines and their nature to share small artworks created by artists, collectives and organisations. I have found strong connections between both the seed share culture and the world of artists zines. The theme of sharing a small delicately made package is something that anyone can and will cherish. I …
Continuing on with the theme of looking at plants and there skeletal form I have been playing attention to them in there dormant season by referring back to some images I took last winter (the winter of 2020/21). exploring the structures, shapes and shadows that are created in amongst the plants. INSERT IMAGES OF PLANTS …
After looking at the spaces in and around the plants in the garden I wanted to continue to analyse the delicate structure and the play with the idea of preservation. Two of my all time favourite plants are both Foxgloves and Anemones after deciding to work with them I wanted this artwork and exercise to …
Today I ventured out into the garden to explore shapes and shadows. I wanted to gain an understanding and idea of the rough state of the garden and the natural shapes that it provided me with. Materials I used to create these fast intimate artworks were Oil pastel, Charcoal, Pencil and Marker pen. I wanted …
Within my art I have been interested in having a level of engagement with a public. For that to be possible I need to gain an understanding of what it means to share portable art. Also look at and analyse the connections that It creates between plants and the seed share community both allotment sites …