Collages As part of our independent study, we had to create at least 3x collages using a range of materials, whilst considering the arrangement of the elements in a cohesive composition. The blue collage I created was for Lashings, you go there when you are feeling sad to get some comfort out of the sweet…
Week 2.1 Icons, Indexes, and Symbols
Icons, Indexes, and Symbols Visual Thesaurus by Goveia & Hatmaker: I used this book to source all of these icon images in my book. I chose words that I thought related to either one of my destinations or the emotion you feel at each place. Words used: Aggressive, artistic, bitter, bright, celebrate, cocktail, comfortable, cozy, delicious, energetic,…
Week 2.1 Word List
Midnight Espresso Eating Anger Dangerous Quirky Dark Loud Punk Social Crowded Busy Chilled Fearless Sharp Powerful Bold Strong Rage Hunger Burger Nachos Coffee Comfort Carnival Retro Midnight Espresso Casual Rebellious Posters Coffee cups Space invaders Telephone sign Patterns In charge Interact Relaxed Staunch Collage Cuba Street Nightlife Open Day time Morning Variation All Dim lighting…
Week 2.1 Secondary Research
Midnight Espresso Midnight Espresso is one of Wellington’s longest-standing cafes. Opened in 1988, it still maintains the relaxed feel and consistently good food and coffee that has ensured its longevity. Midnight was established as an alternative to crowded bars and clubs with dress codes, a place where people can just hang out all night and…
Week 2.1 Pattern, Form and Collage
Pattern, Form, and Collage I created this collage in class to experiment with different media than pigment liners and charcoal. I ripped and cut out paper from magazines to create this collage. I tried to portray the intangible emotion of anger throughout the collage by using bold colours such as red and black to get…
Week 2.1 Line, Shape and Tone
Line, Shape, and Tone These drawings were created with different sized black pigment liners and charcoal. All of these line drawings of texture were done to represent anger. I tried to convey a sense of anger through the sharp motions, jagged lines and the thickness of the lines or textures. I used mixed media…
Week 1.2 Emotions
Emotion as a Texture For each of my places, I want to portray the emotion the person is feeling when they go to that particular place. For Lashings, I want to portray the emotion of sadness. The person will be feeling sad and upset so they go to Lashings to try to feel somewhat better….
Week 1.2 Explore
Midnight Espresso I went to Midnight Espresso to capture what the place looks like and what sorts of comfort food you can get there. Midnight Espresso is very quirky and it is a unique place that plays loud punk rock music to create a more ‘angry’ atmosphere. The Arborist I went to The Arborist to…
Week 1.2 Matrix Critique
The Ideation Matrix Critique In class, we had to critique each others matrix idea’s and the matrix idea’s I put forward were comfort food and the best places to onzo. From here I then decided to go with comfort food as was a topic that interested me from the beginning. However, I have been stuck…
Week 1.1 Matrix
Arts + Culture Fashion as a statement The best places to see live music Arts Festivals Food + Drink The best comfort food The best places to drink coffee Cheap Eats Sports + Recreation The best places to go for a walk The best places to Onzo The best beaches to visit
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