Sunday 30 January 2011


Life Drawing and the Life of Objects project

Development of work in sketchbook:

Life drawing of Anthony - (on two A1 pieces of paper) oil pastels

Life Drawing of Su Li - (on A1 paper) stick and ink with wash

Observational drawings on A3
(left)Cotton bud attached to stick with ink (right)Cotton bud attached to stick with ink and collagé

The Life of Objects Project

Development of work in sketchbook

Sample pieces on jersey fabric

(left)Patchwork scraps with thread, wax and ink (right)Ink, wax and machine free hand embroidery

Final developed pieces
Ink wash and wax on sheer fabric with stitch motifs

Layers and Networks project

Research, response to contextual reference and development work in sketchbook

Layers of trees - (approx. A3) collagraph prints with printing ink

The Body project

Developments and response in sketchbook and wax and thread piece(far right)


First prototype of response to the brief
Hunchback growth backpack - Clingfilm, bubble wrap and thread

Typography project

'Caged' letterform - Wire and feathers