Notebook sketches I tend to write notes and take photographs rather than sketch or draw much. This is a sample of the kind of sketchy sketching I do in (or on) my notebooks. Plasticine ‘sketch’ notebook snapshot 8 notebook snapshot 7 notebook snapshot 5 notebook snapshot 6 sketch listening to “thrice around the cuckoo clock” …
2 Oct – Icebreaker presentation feedback: Kerry suggested I look at Nicholas Poussin and the use of differing degrees and types of detail; and consider how this relates to a sense of depth and space. Poussin, (classical French baroque 1600’s) applied more intricacy and sharpness of detail to the elements he wanted to appear most important and …
To start the course and introduce ourselves to the rest of the group, Kerry Andrews, (course leader) set a task; the Icebreaker Challenge. The brief was to focus on a walk or journey and record or respond to it in some way, then find a way, (any way) to present the outcome, (as a presentation on 2 …
Ian Gibbon Practice I. Initial proposal 9 Oct 2019 One of the primary things I want to do with this course, I think, is to develop processes and techniques for generating more specific starting points, and also ways of working that are more experimental and developmental; rather than outcome focussed. I feel that my primary problem is …
This is an ongoing project to record empty open spaces. It started in 2018 as part of an assignment to produce a short film, “Cirque du Solitaire” which can be viewed here. The first 8 images date from this. I then picked this up again in September 2019 with the idea of it becoming a long …
This post presents images of the main works produced in semesters A and B for the Practice 1 module. Discussion of the work appears in other related posts. Works: – Canvas sculpture : Black & White painting : Ceramic tiles : Rhythm painting : Colour painting : Lino cut : Mono print : Selected photography : Selected drawings. Canvas sculpture Canvas sculpture, …