I have been developing an idea for a new project for YOP. I find that I need to set down my thoughts in writing and by constantly revisiting the text I can start to move towards resolution. The project will explore the ‘What do I look like ? dimension within my broader theme of ‘Realism […]
June 13, 2013
‘Reality and the Photographic Portrait’ is the title of my final essay for my Understanding Visual Culture course (UVC). This assignment is intended to explore issues surrounding the ‘real’ in contemporary society. I decided to analyse these issues with reference to photographic portraiture. The title of the essay is also the theme I plan to […]
May 29, 2013
I have started to think about what I plan to focus on during my YOP course. I have made a significant investment in Portraiture during the Advanced module and there is lots more to learn and explore. I plan to continue to work in this genre for YOP. I am currently finishing off my Understanding […]
May 11, 2013
Over the last few weeks I have been very focused on gathering together the work I plan to submit for assessment for my level 3 Advanced Photography course. This has been much more time consuming than I had thought. However, the work is now complete and I have set out in this post the nature […]
May 11, 2013
I have now finalised my Reflective Account for my Advanced Photography assessment submission. It is significantly changed from the outline I posted here. After discussion with my tutor, I decided to focus on my learning development from assignment to assignment. This will enable the reviewer to better understand my progression through the course. I have […]
May 11, 2013
My portrait of ‘Abeer’ made with an 8×10 camera during my course at Camberwell College of Art has been published in the Big Issue of the North. Abeer kindly gave me her consent to use the photograph. Here is the clip from the magazine.
April 27, 2013
In his feedback report on my 45 Seconds… work my tutor Jesse suggested that I try to mock up a maquette of how I might show the work. I have pondered on how to do this and my researches lead me to a simple, free 3d CAD tool offered by Google. The software is called […]
June 14, 2013
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