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Painting Practice
Dear Reader, Due to the small work space provided I’ve decided to move on from sculpture into painting. This works out well as I have wished to refine my oil painting skills for the past couple of years now. Starting […]
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An Excellemt Example of an Artist’s Website
Dear Reader While I’ve currently decided not to create a website at this moment, I’ve been keenly observing other artists’ websites as a source of inspiration for future endeavors. A recurring trend I’ve noticed is the prevalent use of minimalist […]
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Reaserching artistic influencer’s
Dear Reader In my pursuit of refining my own social media presence as an emerging artist, I’ve extensively analyzed various artists’ strategies. Lately, I’ve concentrated my attention on a select group of prominent figures on Instagram, namely Takashi Murakami (Takashipom) […]
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Using Analytics to help me grow after University
Dear Reader Upon completing my university studies, I intend to embark on a journey as an independent artist, and a pivotal strategy in realizing this goal is to enhance my online presence. While I am cognizant of my current shortcoming […]
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Understanding Hashtags
Dear Reader, Recognizing the pivotal role that hashtags play in influencing the visibility of my artistic endeavors, I began to research the most effective hashtags for maximizing viewer engagement. Since hashtags become hyperlinks, social-media users can use them as a […]
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First 30 Days
Dear Reader, During the preceding quarter, I have made 16 posts on my profile, amassing a total of 59 new followers, while following 53 other accounts. This period of time has been marked by a significant exploration phase for me, […]
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Creating an online Presence
Dear Reader, I am hoping to uncover what makes a successful social media account. Starting with a blank slate I have created a new email and Instagram account. These accounts will be purely for my professional development and self-promotion. […]
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‘Kylie Jenner, wow, being in a wheelchair is so fun and fashionable!’
Dear reader, I’ve had this image sat in my sketchbook for a long time now. This magazine cover for Interview really struck a chord with me as it is representative of the trivialisation of disablement, describing the chair as a […]
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Practice Print
Dear Reader, Today, was an exciting day! I finished the editing process for my 3D scan, meaning I could move onto a test print. Moving to a new programme, called Prusa I made the final edits. Prusa allowed me to […]
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Abstract Alice
Dear reader, Following on from my last blog post I have spent the last few weeks continuing to work on my 3D scan. This process has been extremely challenging and time consuming … but satisfying! Despite changing the […]
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Conceal to Reveal (part 2): Draping Disability
Dear Reader, Following on with the theme of my empty wheelchair, and the success of the Now you see me, now you don’t installation, I decided to experiment further with wheelchair sculpture. I want to explore how I can change […]
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Painless Prints
Dear Reader I recently had a workshop about printing with a Risograph machine. In the print room at the university, my first-year tutor talked through the process and showed us some examples of Risograph prints; he then gave us a […]