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Exploring with the amount of visible flower form
In this image I have made the flowers and text very faint, I wanted to explore what could happen to the image if I removed this important...
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Creating my own wax crayons
For adding text to my images I have been using a store bought white wax crayons. I have decided to experiment creating my own crayons...
Roles of bees within a hive
I have been looking at ways I can incorporate the idea of the bee and bee hive within my final display of work. I have been looking at...
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Vivienne Westwood- Ecotricity
Whilst looking at alternative applications for my work I came across this Vivienne westwood campaign. She has created crowns to highlight...
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Exploring with hand drawn information.
In this image I explored with the removal of the flower forms. I allowed the image to be created just by my interaction with the paper...
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Exploring with wax
Whilst taking inspiration from protest signs I have explored the idea of writing onto my undeveloped images and allowing words to form a...
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Raf Simons
Question time with Hideo Hashiura ; What made you open printings.jp? Hideo Hashiura: I opened LAILA VINTAGE in Tokyo 15 years ago, which...
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Exploring protest imagery
Whilst refreshing my information on the current bee crisis I was drawn to images of protest and how they show a real interaction between...
Insecticides remain in the farmed environment posing a serious risk to bees.
For the start of this project I am taking some time to revisit my information and make sure the project is as up to date and relevant as...