Photography
Road Trip!! Well train ride actually! Managed to squeeze a visit to the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham into the weekly budget. Very interesting building, not too far from New Street train station, caught up with a few other students and bumped into a couple of lecturers as well! Ikon is a small and interesting gallery […]
Continue ReadingSpoiler alert this diary entry contains a bit of a rant! Guest Lecturer Professor Matt Johnston was invited to speak to Level 5’s on ‘Amplification and Activation’. Level 5’s were on time and seated and then advised that Level 6 have also been invited. Rant: The room is not big enough and has limited seating. […]
Continue ReadingToday’s lecture was given by visiting speaker Professor Matt Johnston. How can we deliver our published work to the maximum effect? Professor Johnston has worked with a numerous artists and publishers during his career and brought along a selection of contemporary photobooks for us to peruse. In his lecture he described how the original book […]
Continue ReadingMark and Matt were on duty again today for our instructive session of creating a photobook with the aid of InDesign. I knew it would be another technical marathon for my aging brain cells….I could almost hear them groan…or that might actually have been my voice out loud! [awkward!] The dynamic duo helped us to […]
Continue ReadingSo we’ve had a general group discussion on what our brief is going to be for this semester. I had a few ideas on my list but mainly ran with the one on my dad who has dementia. This is still an ongoing thought mainly because I’m just a little unsure of how to present […]
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