In this week’s workshop, we presented our highly anticipated Project Brief 3 portraits. It was so interesting and inspiring to see how my peers represented their chosen subject through the use of various media. The stand-outs for me were those… Continue Reading
The topic of this week’s lectorial sounded interesting when it was mentioned last week, but to an extent. I mean for the past however many years, text has meant or been a part of two things… 1) Textbook- that dreaded… Continue Reading
I aimed to focus on the attributes possessed by my late grandfather, William Marchiori, to create a portrait in his honour. He was known for his kind and caring nature, passion for motor sports and his large hands. I chose… Continue Reading
This week we discussed our ideas for Project Brief 3; who we were planning to portray and what aspects of their personality/story we aim to express through our multi-media masterpieces. As discussed last week, I plan to do my Nonno… Continue Reading
“Group genius comes from improvised collaboration”- Keith Sawyer, The Creative Power of Collaboration This weeks lectorial was partially focussed on Project Brief 3- a portrait of another person. After reading the brief and hearing Brian talk about ideas and tips,… Continue Reading
Creating this self-portrait was similar to the ‘noticing’ activity we did a few weeks ago, but this time I was ‘noticing’ myself; it became an opportunity for me to be reminded of who really I am. My distracted nature is… Continue Reading
Life throws some stuff your way that sets you back in your plans and timetable. Unfortunately, last week my Grandfather passed away, so I was unable to present my PB2 until today. I decided to redo most of it as… Continue Reading
I was particularly interested in Liam Ward’s speech at this weeks lecture. I have always loved editing, which was one of the reasons why I decided to complete my Certificate IV in Screen & Media last year. Liam spoke about… Continue Reading
So much INFORMATION! This week’s lectorial involved a lot of listening and a lot of laughing- mainly because Emily misread the name of Anne Lennox, which lead to a very tired me losing the plot and getting Eurythmics stuck in… Continue Reading
I must admit that I found the self-portrait task confronting. I don’t like to be in front of the camera, I prefer to be behind, controlling the look and feel of everything. It was a step out of my comfort… Continue Reading