Hello all. In this post, I will be going through my process for the Rebel/Gift live brief showcasing the step-by-step process of how my project evolved and taking you through all the practical experimentation I conducted. What is Rebel/Gift? When given the brief, I wasn’t sure what pathway to take when deciding between Rebel, Gift … Continue reading Rebel/Gift – Mission Gallery Live Brief
Hello all and welcome to this odd little project. Honestly, I know I had a lot of fun with this one but it also took place in a very chaotic time. I mean it was the middle of a pandemic and a lot of moving and changes made it sadly very foggy in my mind … Continue reading Netting – Repetition
In the summer when I was transitioning from the foundation to the BA course, I was given a task to showcase myself as a Magpie Artist which is essentially an artist who hoards whatever materials they can find concerning their craft. This involved keeping a Magpie Diary and categorising all of the materials I had … Continue reading Magpie Collections
Hi all and welcome to my experience of the first week of the Design Crafts BA course, an induction week filled with various experimentation and drawing techniques that had no connections to the beginning of my next project but had to be documented somewhere so that it is not lost to the sands of time. … Continue reading Intro to Design Craft
Once the collections project had ended, the time came for the final project of Foundation to start. So long to fortnight-long projects and hello to extended briefs. For this project, I wanted to add to "The Legacy of Steve" and recreate them as a symbolic characterisation of emotion. This process has become a favourite and … Continue reading “Tabula Rasa” – The Final Project of Foundation
When the 4 R's project was over and done with, we shot right into the next project known as the Collections project but has been later renamed to "The Legacy of Steve". Steve is a humanoid character who is created and adapts to its surroundings and is titled based on the adaption it chooses. This … Continue reading “Collections” Project
After completing my "Collections" Project, I was tasked with with the opportunity to take one of my Steve's outside of the studio and out into the open world for a week. This challenge was inspired by Ingrid Murphy's Ceramic Dog Project where one of the dogs travels around while the exhibit is active. During this … Continue reading Baby Steve’s Adventure: A Week In The Wild
Another year, another round of interesting projects. After assessments for the first semester were all set and done, A new group of topics came flying through for us to complete. These projects consisted of 2 two week long projects within one module and a large project spamming across 2 modules. This project was the first … Continue reading “The 4 R’s” Project
Now this is what I call specialism. I'm back in the realm of 3D and for good this time. Going from a 2D driven mindset to a 3D driven creative process is quite the change but it definitely is something for the better. Although I love illustration and developing my own narrative in my work, … Continue reading Packaging Project
Written Investigation When this project started, we were sent off into the world with a map and was told to just write about what we saw. This is what was described as Written Investigation and when that concept was introduced, I found myself soon enjoying what was to come due to my love of spies … Continue reading Process – Visual Communication
Samuel Mathias 