Week Eleven: Conclusion – Mason Eaton
The final pieces from this project are pictured below, including my mixed-media dragon sculpture and a collection of drawings (ink and biro on paper). Overall,… Read More »Week Eleven: Conclusion – Mason Eaton
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Easter Break: Mason Eaton
Over Easter Break, I went home for one of the three weeks. Whilst I was home, I saw my dad and got talking to him… Read More »Easter Break: Mason Eaton
Week Eight: Mason Eaton
Painting the Dragon Sculpture Now that the dragon has been fully finished, set and sanded, I am able to start painting it in acrylic. I… Read More »Week Eight: Mason Eaton
Week Seven: Mason Eaton
Further Dragon Drawing After my Dragon Drawing in week 5, I decided to begin another larger scale version (A3). I measured out certain aspects of… Read More »Week Seven: Mason Eaton
Week Six: Reading Week – Mason Eaton
I used reading week to conduct some artist research around sculptural and model-making based art. I read: ‘The Sculptural Imagination – Figurative, Modernist, Minimalist’, ‘The… Read More »Week Six: Reading Week – Mason Eaton
Week Five: Mason Eaton
Seminar During this week’s seminar we practised grounding techniques to try and ground ourselves to the ‘now’. These included focusing our different senses. We ate… Read More »Week Five: Mason Eaton
Week’s Nine and Ten – Mason Eaton
Workshop Work This week’s workshop was to bring in an object, any object to focus on. I honestly completely forgot to bring in a special… Read More »Week’s Nine and Ten – Mason Eaton
Week 10
Proposal form- TAKEOVER 2023
Abidish – IP4-Week 9
Mon 17th, Apr – Sun 23rd, Apr After trying varied materials, I am moving on and trying to push everything further outside my comfort zone.… Read More »Abidish – IP4-Week 9
Week 10
This week we presented our proposal forms to the rest of the group. I felt very calm and chill and I think I did a… Read More »Week 10
Week 3 – Becky
Workshop I missed this weeks workshop, I was having a bad day and was feeling drained physically and mentally. So I had to catch up… Read More »Week 3 – Becky
Week 4 – Becky
Workshop In this Weeks workshop with Tim, the theme was “Time travel”. He started by handing out seeds to everyone in pots, to symbolise life… Read More »Week 4 – Becky
Week 2 – Becky
Reflection This week hasn’t been my best, my anxiety has been through the roof and the motivation to get anything done has slipped. I am… Read More »Week 2 – Becky
WEEK 10
With the tutorial I had, I was taken aback with the short amount of time I had to work on my project. I do feel… Read More »WEEK 10
WEEK 9
This week we had a workshop on SAVE THE PLANET. To start with I would like you to click on the link below and see… Read More »WEEK 9
Takeover statement – Becky
A display of a series of scenes depicting childhood memories throughout time, including handmade clay sculptures and a workshop for children to be involved.
Week 6
Project The first week of shooting passed and I thought that this will be enough time to shoot my time-lapse video but I don’t seem… Read More »Week 6
Katy Nelson~ Week 6
Damien Hirst, ‘In and Out of Love’, (1991) Damien Hirst was born in Bristol in 1965 and was one of the Young British Artists to… Read More »Katy Nelson~ Week 6
Abidish – IP4-Week 5
Mon 27th, Feb – Sun 5th, Mar Workshop 2 (Brainstorming) Two questions from Miranda at the beginning of workshop 2 How are you? I am… Read More »Abidish – IP4-Week 5
Week 5
In this week’s workshop, we focused on “now”, exploring our senses at the moment through meditation, smelling leaves, touching dirt and eating ginger to form… Read More »Week 5
WEEK 5 (week 6 reading week) – DEE MATTHEWS – FIGHT
Well weekend filming didn’t happen as each day was cold and grey. On Monday the weather cheered last minute and as Eddie had charged his… Read More »WEEK 5 (week 6 reading week) – DEE MATTHEWS – FIGHT
Week Four: Mason Eaton
Aims and Plans: My plan for this week was to conduct more artist research and to continue with my clay dragon model, maybe beginning another… Read More »Week Four: Mason Eaton
Week 5
Workshop This week we had first workshop with Miranda. Usually, the first workshops were designed by Miranda to give us an object as a starting… Read More »Week 5
Week five – Bringing back time.
I am beginning this week slightly differently, I was given a task in my tutorial last week that might help me overcome some of my… Read More »Week five – Bringing back time.
The Beginning of Time: Mason Eaton (Week’s One, Two and Three)
A rough start: I am starting with Week Three as discussed with Miranda, (many thanks for her understanding,) as my first week of work was… Read More »The Beginning of Time: Mason Eaton (Week’s One, Two and Three)
Katy Nelson~ Week 3
This week we began on Monday with a lecture with Miranda. We looked at photographs and videos of artist’s work that relates in some way… Read More »Katy Nelson~ Week 3
WEEK 4 – TIME
This weeks workshop was led by Tim where we brought back something from our homes to the class and talk about it’s significance – exercise.… Read More »WEEK 4 – TIME
Week 3
Workshop This week’s class was another change in the structure of the module. This semester instead of two lectures during which we were supposed to… Read More »Week 3
WEEK 3 TIME
“Time as we live it and as we create it embodies our progressive disappearance. We are at the same time alive and in the face… Read More »WEEK 3 TIME
Week 2
Research “The Clock” is a video installation artwork by Swiss-American artist Christian Marclay. The piece premiered in 2010 at the Venice Biennale and has since… Read More »Week 2
Week 1
Reflection on the last semester and plans for the coming months Last semester I took my project to my privet space: my bedroom. I recorded… Read More »Week 1
Week 11 – Notebook presentation AND conclusion
Monday 12th, December – Sunday 18th, December Presentation My notebook presentation was simple. I started with explaining Notebook post one and skipping the irrelevant and… Read More »Week 11 – Notebook presentation AND conclusion
Week 10 – Proposal from presentation
Monday 5th, December – Sunday 11th, December I presented my proposal form in front of the class while using my PDF file on the screen.… Read More »Week 10 – Proposal from presentation
Additional Elements – Added and Missed Research
—–MUDGUARD BOLT—–
Week 11 – Reflection
—–CHAINRING BOLT—–
Week 11
For out final week of term we finalised this project by completing our notebook presentation. Unfortunately I didn’t finish in the 10 minutes allocated however… Read More »Week 11
Week 10 – Mason Eaton
Final Pieces ‘Birds and Boiling Rice’ – Final Piece 1 ‘Bonfire Beach’ – Final Piece 2 ‘Water’ – Final Piece 3 Project Evaluation This project… Read More »Week 10 – Mason Eaton
Week 9 – Mason Eaton
Aims and Ideas This week I will be creating my third final piece by finishing my audio piece based around water, and producing an Automatism… Read More »Week 9 – Mason Eaton
Week 8 – Mason Eaton
Aims and Ideas This week I will be completing one of my two audio pieces in progress, and hopefully also responding to it through Automatism,… Read More »Week 8 – Mason Eaton
Week 7 – Mason Eaton
Aims and Ideas This week, I am going to be developing a couple of audio pieces, and conducting more research into Automatism, and an artist… Read More »Week 7 – Mason Eaton
Week 9
Student Led Workshop Worry Dolls This type of creating was new and similar to me. The workshop was structured and had great fun doing it… Read More »Week 9
Week Ten – Oscar Faulkner
The Everyday Project Review The theme of this module has been engaging for me, I could repeat this module many times and end up with… Read More »Week Ten – Oscar Faulkner
Week 11- Sarah Gibson
A happy close? Evaluation The final notebook entry has alas fallen upon me. It has been a great 10 weeks; looking back through my notebook… Read More »Week 11- Sarah Gibson
Reading Week
This semester my project was working on my installation from last year and making it more about the present, more about my everyday. This started… Read More »Reading Week
Week 10- Sarah Gibson
Is the ending sad or relieving? Friday 9th December Today we presented our proposal forms. This really meant the end to a semester. Showing our… Read More »Week 10- Sarah Gibson
Week 10 – The Presentation Completion
—–FRONT WHEEL—–
Becky week 10
Final week and final project This week everyone presented their proposal forms, along with my project “asof yet undiagnosed”. I found it difficult at first… Read More »Becky week 10
Becky week 9
Claymation workshop This week we did a Claymation workshop chosen by Mike. For the first half we sat around making village people, animals and buildings… Read More »Becky week 9
Week Nine – Oscar Faulkner
This week I finished my project as I had hoped to at the end of last week by retaking the videos at Penparcau beach and… Read More »Week Nine – Oscar Faulkner
Becky week 8
Power point presentation For the presentation this week, I chose the word “family” to research. I looked into the Tate Museum and the family art… Read More »Becky week 8
Week Eight – Oscar Faulkner
Last week, I agreed with Miranda’s comment on the mirrored receipt experiments being the most successful. I found Ceal Floyer’s works interesting with the way… Read More »Week Eight – Oscar Faulkner
Week 9- Sarah Gibson
Can we finally escape this never-ending entrapment of loneliness? The finale has arrived. The closing of my self directed project that we have all been… Read More »Week 9- Sarah Gibson
Week 8- Sarah Gibson
Sometimes the loneliness feels comforting. Loneliness To start off I didn’t get editing my film this week; Mike took sick so I’m going to try… Read More »Week 8- Sarah Gibson
Week 8
—–CASSETTE—–
Week Seven – Oscar Faulkner
I tried to carry on similar experiments from last week, however after taking the weekend off I became behind on work and it affected the… Read More »Week Seven – Oscar Faulkner
Katy Nelson~ Week 8
This Week’s Class: Presentations In class this Wednesday, we had to follow on from the ideas of last weeks presentations by choosing a word relating… Read More »Katy Nelson~ Week 8
Week 7- Sarah Gibson
Keep looking for the light in any situation. Friday 18th November This week we had our workshop proposal presentations. It was a nerve racking experience,… Read More »Week 7- Sarah Gibson
Week 7
—–SADDLE—–
Week 6
—–TOP HEADSET CUP—–
Week 5
—–SEATCLAMP—–
Week 4
—–FRONT BRAKE—–
Becky Week 7
Workshop Workshop I made the presentation for my workshop idea but ended up not attending the session. So, I will share it on here instead.… Read More »Becky Week 7
Week Six – Oscar Faulkner
After last week I wanted to create new images to project, as I was getting tired of using the same receipt scans. I explored a… Read More »Week Six – Oscar Faulkner
Week 5
The planning workshop To start this workshop we looked around and were sitting in middle of laid out, lit boxes. The room felt warm and… Read More »Week 5
Week 6- Sarah Gibson
Occasionally loneliness is nice. A thought that stuck with me during this week. No classes for I.P this week as it is reading week. I… Read More »Week 6- Sarah Gibson
Week 7- Our confessions don’t own us.
Research and project In this week we had to prepose a group project related to the cooking themed workshop. I decided to focus on the… Read More »Week 7- Our confessions don’t own us.
Week 5 – Mason Eaton
Aims and Plans Following from last week, I will be producing auto writing and auto drawing in response to my two Town composed pieces. I… Read More »Week 5 – Mason Eaton
Week Five – Reading Week – Oscar Faulkner
My project feels quite fragmented this week, with different ideas coming and going. I experimented with fabric and mirrors to manipulate the projected image and… Read More »Week Five – Reading Week – Oscar Faulkner
Week 5- Sarah Gibson
What kind of box are you? I am an old shoebox that isn’t used to store shoes but instead other knick knacks- a deceptive box.… Read More »Week 5- Sarah Gibson
Katy Nelson~ Week 6
Andy Warhol I discovered this week that Andy Warhol created a series of colourful cat paintings in the 1950s. Andy Warhol was born in 1928… Read More »Katy Nelson~ Week 6
Week 6- Reading week blues.
Reading In response to my feedback last week I have taken the time to partially read both ‘What is painting’ by Julian Bell and Vitamin… Read More »Week 6- Reading week blues.
Week Four – Oscar Faulkner
Last week I focused on barcodes, layering shapes until they became more abstract. This week I extracted the numbers of the receipts, the cost of… Read More »Week Four – Oscar Faulkner
matthew hulse – week 4
– we are the moment – This week has echoed the message of capturing the moment and living in it into my mind. having had… Read More »matthew hulse – week 4
Week 4- Sarah Gibson
We are the moment. What we are doing now has never happened before. We had our first workshop this week. Taking inspiration from Rirkrit Tiravanija’s… Read More »Week 4- Sarah Gibson
WEEK – 4 – The EveryDay
The art of performing cooking ” Tiravanija is best known for his intimate, participatory installations that revolve around personal and shared communal traditions, such as… Read More »WEEK – 4 – The EveryDay
Katy Nelson ~ Week 5
This Week’s Workshop: Ideas for our own Workshop This week we reflected on last week’s cooking workshop for inspiration to help us plan a workshop… Read More »Katy Nelson ~ Week 5
Week five- So much to say yet so hard to say it.
To begin this week I want to reflect on how I am progressing this semester based on my tutorials, my set intentions for this semester… Read More »Week five- So much to say yet so hard to say it.
Week 4 – Mason Eaton
Aims and Plan This week I aim to take more audio recordings and compose some more sound pieces from them. I would also like to… Read More »Week 4 – Mason Eaton
WEEK 4
This week started by having my tutorial with Miranda. It was a great way to start the week as it gave me a kind of… Read More »WEEK 4
Katy Nelson ~ Week 4
This Week’s Workshop: Thai Red Curry In this week’s workshop we looked at the artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, who in 1992 created an Exhibition titled: ‘Untitled… Read More »Katy Nelson ~ Week 4
Week Three – Oscar Faulkner
Drawings from Friday’s lecture. I have less writing this time and looked for shapes and picked up on linear directions within the presentation. I found… Read More »Week Three – Oscar Faulkner
Week 3- Sarah Gibson
What kitchen equipment do you feel like? That was the question at the beginning of todays class. I was feeling like a fish slice, frustrated… Read More »Week 3- Sarah Gibson
Becky week 4
Research Sophie Calle Sophie Calle is a French writer, photographer, installation artist and conceptional artist. Her work frequently depicts human vulnerability and examines identity and… Read More »Becky week 4
Week 3 – Mason Eaton
Aims and Summary: This week, my aims are to develop on my sound experimentation from Week Two. I am going to create work in response… Read More »Week 3 – Mason Eaton
Week 3 – Continuing with Practice and Reflection
—–FRONT BRAKE LEVER—–
matthew hulse – week 2
– continuation from last week – From last week’s feedback I noticed some holes in my explanation of how I conjured my idea for Van… Read More »matthew hulse – week 2
WEEK 1 – The Everyday
The Class: The class had an interesting start it was an exercise of observation to me. There were few odd objects, one given to each… Read More »WEEK 1 – The Everyday
Oscar Faulkner – Week Two
By the end of week two I am uncertain where the receipts are going. In the reflection above I am talking about how I could… Read More »Oscar Faulkner – Week Two
Week 2 – Practice and Reflection
—–BIKE—–
Sarah Gibson- week 2
The details are our everyday. We are here one day and might not be here the next. Life is fragile so make the most of… Read More »Sarah Gibson- week 2
Week One – Oscar Faulkner
This year I have separated my research, reflection and experimentation into their own sketchbooks, a method of working which I started in Foundation and discontinued… Read More »Week One – Oscar Faulkner
Jennifer Berwick – week 1 + 2
A significant part of these past 2 weeks has been self-reflection on my a-level work to figure out a good way to progress effectively with… Read More »Jennifer Berwick – week 1 + 2
matthew hulse – week 1
– bit of a reflection on last term – Having had the summer to look back on what could have been during the TAKEOVER 2022,… Read More »matthew hulse – week 1
Week 1 – Introduction
(Thursday 29th, September 2022) Monday 3rd, October – Sunday 9th, October Creative Arts party The creative Arts semester started with the I.P party in the… Read More »Week 1 – Introduction
Katy Nelson Week 2
John Smith- ‘The Girl Chewing Gum’ (1976) ‘The Girl Chewing Gum’ is a 12 minute long Avant-Garde film directed by John Smith in 1976. Smith… Read More »Katy Nelson Week 2
Sarah Gibson- Week 1
Reflection I’m both nervous and excited to start this new project. Last week I was looking through the powerpoint that was used in our first… Read More »Sarah Gibson- Week 1
Week 1 – Reflection and Looking to the Future
—–DRIVESIDE CRANK—–
Week 3
It’s taken me a few weeks to work out what I’d like to do for my project this semester. Our theme is ‘Journeys’ and I’ve… Read More »Week 3
The Works of Ed Fairburn: A Review
The Works of Ed Fairburn: A Review In 2022, artist Ed Fairburn launched a TikTok account to showcase and talk about his artwork. Fairburn is… Read More »The Works of Ed Fairburn: A Review