georgia freeman - art foundation

using those new methods practised in our sketchbooks, on large sheets of paper we made group observational drawings After the task previously, we used the techniques learnt to produce observation drawings on large sheets of paper that were all done using stick and ink. Here is some of what the class managed to produce:  - G  ...

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using sticks and different inks to practise our observational skills Working with a new technique and material, the next challenge was to use sticks and different inks and practise in our sketchbooks on a double spread the marks we could make, holding the stick at an arms length. I also layered some more unused plasterers tape to leave a mesh effect when removed,...

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using masking tape and plasterer's mesh tape to create observational drawings of our objects in front of us Once we had this laid out, we started rubbing over it with a cloth and shoe polish to work as a resist against the ink used in the next step. Then, the ink wash was applied all over using a paintbrush and large strokes. To finish it...

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drawing objects that were being described to us by the person behind us RULES Person drawing is not allowed to see the object The describer cannot say the materials its made from or what the object is. We then had 5 minutes each to describe the object to the person drawing and this is what we both ended up with;  Breaking the object into smaller parts/sections...

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·      Nike Savvas The complexity of the string work in this design looks both aesthetically pleasing and works well as a strong structure that could be used to hold something up on something on it. Much like our chicken run experiment, we were limited or had a minimal amount of materials to use: string was one of the main materials that immediately caught...

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 a set task given to us to build a structure that would be able to hold a travelling egg  -  allowing it to get from point A to point B, we were placed into teams and began creating our egg structures: Using these materials: cardboard polystyrene 3D materials gaffa tape/any tape string stanley knives/scissors newspaper - for planning and sketching graphite And for...

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