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Unit 1

Unit 1: Experimentation/Skill Building

Printmaking Workshop with Eddie Niles

This workshop first entailed using tag-making techniques to create a symbol of our choice…

Tag

… that would later be scanned into Adobe Illustrator and printed on a Vinyl sheet…

Printmaking materials

… and painted on using relief inks to create the prints.

Inked Vinyl
Printmaking outcome

Screen printing Induction

Dhvani, Shriya and I teamed up and booked a screen printing induction. We first created a black and white design on Illustator that was later printed onto an A3 sheet of paper. The screen printing technician then processed the design onto a silk screen.

Our Print

I later also received inductions in ceramics, woodwork, and riso printing.

Animating using Adobe Premiere

The Paradox, Animated

Letterpress

‘One-size-fits-men’ is an expression that was used by Caroline Criado-Perez in her 2019 book Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men.

Letterpress outcome

I then edited the outcome using Photoshop to create a title that was more suitable for my project, One-Size-Fits-One.

Project title

Layering experiments

I was able to create depth in my pieces by layering newspaper and acrylic paints.

3D Modeling on Blender

Learning by following a series of Youtube tutorials by Blender Guru

1. Modelling, sculpting
2. Adding a background colour and altering lighting and shadows
3. Adding Materials
4. Texture painting

This process rendered me capable of modelling and animating the following video: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXHxKEC8f8c<

Mis/placed video frames

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