For this task we had to make around 10 small objects or sculptures with a limited amount of time, the objects were not suppose to be or resemble anything. To make the objects we used a variety of materials for example, wire, foam, acetate, cardboard, wood and fixings including tape and cable ties. At first …
Author Archives: Freya
State of play
My main areas of strength include visual communication, coming up with and developing ideas. I think that I am quite good at communicating what I want to say or do through visual techniques, for example mark making, continuous line or quick drawings, collage and photography. I think that experimenting with different medias helps you to …
Black History Month project
For this project I decided to focus research into the Windrush generation scandal as it is a very current mistreating of people from the Caribbean involving threats of deportation to people who have spent almost there whole lives in the UK. I wanted to create a piece of work inspired by Basquiat, who was influenced …
Prevent
Prevent – Embrace your community and everyones culture, create inclusion not suspicion
Tate visit
I found looking round the Tate very interesting because although I have been there before this gave me a chance to look at the pieces more in depth. I like Jenny Holzers LED signs as some of them had really interesting statements from different people particularly in the piece They Left Me, 2018. I also …
Animation
On our animation lesson we learnt about lots of different things animation is used in, there were a lot more than I thought for example, in apps, architecture and games. We then had to choose a zeitgeist of our generation that we would do our animations on. I chose becoming environmentally aware and chose to …
Film
In the film lesson I learnt a lot about different types of lighting and the way different types of scenes are lit. We also learnt about the rule of the thirds, keeping actors in one third of the screen. We then had to create two films in a group based on one of the 7 …
Photography
In today’s session about photography we learnt a lot about the different settings on the camera such as the iso, aperture and shutter speed and how they effect the pictures you take. We then had to go and take one “bad” photo, we then looked at all the bad photos and discovered what was interesting …
My Project
We had to choose a topic to campaign about and create a typeface for it. I chose to base my campaign on body positivity, the slogan I chose for my campaign was “my body is not a fruit”. Focusing on campaigning against labeling women’s bodies as different types of fruit such as “apple shape” or …
Typography – the alphabet
We had to go out and find every letter of the alphabet in a different font, these were my results:
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