I am enjoying having time out of my schedule to learn a new printing technique with the mixed media Artist Lindsey Tyson. It is an online course, and I can manage my time whilst freelancing I recommend the course, and we have a lovely group Zoom meeting with artists from around the world. To find …
The creative intervention aimed to target specific points within Dewsbury Town Centre and its periphery to gain information from the public about their thoughts, hopes and aspirations for Dewsbury as part of the regeneration project Stage one was a guerrilla-style intervention named Invisible action. I kept a distance from the chairs, observing and taking photographic …
This collection contains three interrelated glass domes. Each has a visual narrative composed and constructed from handmade, discovered, and sentimental objects; the link between them is how the materials repeat within each space. The trio continues my curiosity about our relationships with entities and is a tentative study reflecting on returning to the world after …
Bespoke one day workshop exploring a variety of screenprinting techniques – paper stencil, photo emulsion process, and `hand painting’ onto a silkscreen. The group attending the session wished to produce their designs onto textiles and to create a banner for their communal workspace. Paper stencil This playful method allows for immediate results and a fun …
Illustrating for zines is a fantastic way of storytelling through words and pictures. This zine is produced on an A3 piece of paper which is divided into eight sections. These eight sections join together in a sequence to tell a story and they can contain words or pictures or both, it is up to you! …
`Collect Your Belongings” was a community project by Six Million Plus Trust to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and Remembering Srebrenica. The refugee community of Kirklees worked in collaboration with community artists to share stories about a precious object which they would choose if they had to quickly leave their home to flee and find refuge. …
In a freelance capacity as a costumier, I have enjoyed working in the wardrobe and the props department of Leeds Playhouse to support staff in the completion of costumes and properties for theatrical performances, and also completing costumes in my fully equipt studio. Theatre products include Bollywood Jane, Privates on Parade, Lion, Witch, and the …
Commissioned by Leeds Playhouse (West Yorkshire Playhouse) Literary department to engage with the youth theatre to design, source, and make their costume for three individual performances in three different settings across the city. The first performance was situated outside the Playhouse. Aliens had landed and were intended to take over the planet. To define the …
Commissioned to remake the Snowman Family for Faceless Theatres festive community performances. Due to the physical demands of the exterior performance, the body of each puppet was showing signs of wear and tear. The accessories adorning the puppets were not required to be remade. Faceless provided the body templates for the father, mother, and child, …
This session showcases the artwork created by a mother and daughter team, they desired to create new artwork for their new home and booked a day session at the West Yorkshire Print Workshop, Mirfield. Paper stencils are a diverse, quick method to create shapes, these paper pieces are laid onto the paper and trapped between …