Just experimenting with the ripped, uneven look...

Rudbeckia Mixed Media by Sorana Tarmu

Lovely mark-making handout. Will be great for my first week of term during our mark-making topic!

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Sketchbook refrence work, a page looking into botanical illustration from over the years. I have used a cross section of media including watercolour and fineliner. Using different paper to work on has also been an essential part of these pages as I have experimented on working on sugar paper, newspaper and others. Dimensions: Double page spread in A3 sketchbook.

Sketchbook refrence work, a page looking into botanical illustration from over the years. I have used a cross section of media including watercolour and fineliner. Using different paper to work on has also been an essential part of these pages as I have experimented on working on sugar paper, newspaper and others. Dimensions: Double page spread in A3 sketchbook.

Great example of foot drawing and colour useage

Some themes can be difficult to explore first-hand. Ruth gained 100% for her Edexcel A Level Art (Unit 3) Coursework project exploring War.

I am really excited to be a guest at The Frilly and Funkie’s Challenge blog where the theme is ‘Summer Heat’. Sue is the hostess and her brief is - “July brings with it the heat of the Summer, so for this challenge we want to see those warm colours in your project. Think red, orange, sunshine yellow and as an added twist you need to include a summer bloom somewhere on your project. Have fun!” WARNING – LONG POST with lots of photos but you do get a tutorial as well. I really went to town…

Example for HW Week 1 Produce at least a double page presentation of research on your chosen artist creatively and appropriately, in sketchbooks. Include brief info, at least 4 key inspirational images drawings / paintings from the artists work, in and around the found images, 10 Key words summerising the artist’s work and how you will use it to suit the brief and info/ quotes on the artist themselves

Natural forms title page

following the theme of Junk, I wanted to look first at Urban Artists to explore Art which can be percieved of as Junk. Who better to start with than Banksy. Writing a bit about the artist's history and individual style usually makes a nice Art History, but it's a good idea to also talk about why you like or dislike the artist, make it individual. sometimes you might run out of room on you page, so it's ok to use more than 1 double spread, just make sure you use it well! If you find you have…

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