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The study of Semiotics is the “study of signs and symbols”, highlighting the relationship between written signs and concepts they represent in the real world- through ideas or objects. They allow us to re evaluate our surrounding systems and processes; and allow visual artists to exploit the gaps between meaning and object to change peoplesContinue reading “Research: Semiotics”

Experimenting with media and playing with fantasy landscapes. I severely miss the outside world, and the freedom of being outside. Channeling these feelings into imaginary landscapes, i began playing with gouache paints and watercolour paints to merge colours, patterns, and perspectives; generating fantasy landscape designs. These are sort of thumb nail sketches, analysing what colourContinue reading “Experimental/process”

April 7th 2020: Inspired by articles i have read online, news stories and positive posts on social media, i decided to start my own quarantine journal. It is less of a “dear diary” and more of a creative outlet, little doodles of moments i find myself in, how I’m feeling, things that make me feelContinue reading “The Quarantine Journal”

Inspired by photographs taken by photographers researched (Turnley, etc), I was driven to explore creating emotionally charged illustrations- in the form of portraits. The original portrait is created in pencil and fine liner, using mark making processes of lines, crosshatching and dot work to instil fine detail into the facial features. Initially, i aimed toContinue reading “Illustrations Exploring Emotion”

The mask is a symbol of concealment- an artificial barrier from which people hide behind for one reason or another. In current situations, most people are hiding behind a mask out of fear and protection from the potential risk of a virus. Through mainstream media, the mask has almost become a symbol itself for CovidContinue reading “Masks”