A further 100 A3 and A1 ink on paper drawings where made influenced by the first 100 drawings.
Further and deeper issues where explored around major operations, the process of caring and the stages of death. To say more than words:
Altering the thickness of lineCommunicating honestly, specifically and directly to teh viewerPositioning the viewer as the third personUsing space to communicateDrawing from memory
The process:
In the beginning ink on paper drawings were made surrounding the illness, loss and trauma. The drawings were divided in to two piles: ones that did not work and ones that did. The pictures that work, say more than words:
Communicating exact moments
communicating honestly, specifically and directly to the viewer
drawing only from memory.
My degree is finished 2:1 not bad for a dyslexic, but the real question is yet to be answered! "Did I learn anything? and Can I still continue to be prolific in my work?" without the constant academic urgency, deadlines and commitment; or will i amount to nothing other than a 'dabbler in paint on a wet sunday afternoon'!.We will see................Â
