After spending some time pondering how to start creative making in my project, I have decided that I would like to focus on photography. I feel that this is a far more convenient method of documenting my adventures, and I find it far more enjoyable. I feel that it also most accurately represents my decisions … Continue reading Creative Decisions
Artes Mundi at Cardiff Museum
On the 7th of February, I went to Cardiff Museum to see the Artes Mundi exhibit with my art class. "Artes Mundi is an internationally focused arts organisation that identifies, recognises and supports contemporary visual artists who engage with the human condition, social reality and lived experience." -http://www.artesmundi.org/en/about-us These images are from Anna Boghiguian's exhibit, a … Continue reading Artes Mundi at Cardiff Museum
Stan & Ollie
On the 26th of January, I went to see the film Stan and Ollie at Market Hall Cinema in Brynmawr (the oldest cinema in Wales). The film was about the comedy due Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, a slapstick comedy duo whose career peaked between the 1920s and 1940s. 'Stan & Ollie' focussed on the … Continue reading Stan & Ollie
Handmade Animation Workshop
On the 26th of January, I attended a handmade animation workshop in Dowlais Library for four hours. In this workshop, we were taught how to make basic handmade animation. Firstly, we created an optical illusion based animation. This created two different images, depending on what angle the piece is viewed from. I tried to create … Continue reading Handmade Animation Workshop
Statement of Intent
The title of my project is "Documenting My Adventures"; I want to turn my day to day activities into quirky adventures through photography, art and film. This will either be a direct documentation of an activity, or a fictitious narrative inspired by events.I feel that this will allow me to find inspiration in everything I do, … Continue reading Statement of Intent
The Journey Begins
Today I began mind-mapping ideas for my project. I am currently considering combining photography, art and film in a blog format, in order to document what I do in my spare time!
Documenting my Creative Adventures 