Day 1 - Gargoyle Meet Gary! After a long day of rest, he may look a little groggy but he is still eager to get ready and head to work perching on buildings to help ward off evil spirits. Day 1: Gargoyle Day 2 - Scurry Meet Maple Hobbs! Expecting a sun-shiny day on his … Continue reading Inktober 2022
Hello all. In this post, I will be discussing my design process through various experimental sessions and workshops that I took part in alongside my main project. I will showcase all the different techniques I learnt as well as all of the various experiments I did in regards to combining materials and creating new things. … Continue reading Advanced Creative Enquiry (A.C.E.)
Hi all. In this post, I will be going through my thought process when given the live brief and explaining my journey from start to end. Firstly, I will be discussing research and various concepts I developed until inevitably finding the process that led to the final outcome that I produced. Types of Lighting - … Continue reading Lighting Project
Day 1 - Crystal Meet Rocky the Crystal Wizard! A sentient arcane focus that is eager to learn new tricks and spells. Day 1 - Crystal Day 2 - Suit Meet the Gamble Gang, a dashing group of gangsters ready to climb their way to the top and go all in on success! Day 2 … Continue reading Inktober 2021
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
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
Looking back on this project, I can safely say this was the most crucial and eye-opening project I had done at the time. I learnt a lot about myself and how I view the world just by doing research into my subject matter and figuring out things I didn't even know about. This project will … Continue reading Process – Fine Art
Samuel Mathias 