A campaign associated with Mind and Rethink Mental Illness called Time To Change has caught my eye in terms of helping mental health awareness, and the message it sends. Their campaign, and message, is about how the attitudes of others stop people with mental health problems getting the help and support they need. They are saying that too many people … More FMP – Time To Change
In terms of research for artists, I have found an artist whom is a Graphic Designer + Illustrator. Melissa Sandstrom. Featured artist on Cargo Collective, a website for artists to promote themselves, Melissa has created a campaign for ALIVE Mental Health Fair. The ALIVE Mental Health Fair is an educational suicide prevention program aimed at … More FMP – Artist Research: Melissa Sandstrom
Doing some further artist research into artists that have created illustrations for Mental Health awareness, I have come across artist Toby Allen. Toby is an alumni from Plymouth University, whom received a first class degree in illustration. He is currently producing an ongoing project entitled Real Monsters. Combining text and image, Allen had created monster … More FMP – Artist Research: Toby Allen
Looking for artists that have done work for Mental Health awareness I have come across artist Shawn Coss. Quite famous for a cartoon piece called Cyanide And Happiness, I have found that he has created some personal pieces for last year #inktober. An artwork a day for October he created some weird and wonderful pieces … More FMP – Artist Research: Shawn Coss
For my FMP I am working towards creating a series of artworks in narrative about the awareness of Mental Health issues, but with a much more impactful message, a strong voice of today’s society of triggers. More research I have uncovered is from Mental Health Website, of which whom have started their I’M FINE campaign. … More FMP – Mental health awareness
As I have found a way through the workshops, the development, the sketches and designs, I thought it to be in my best interest to see if their are any artists out there that have a similar design based on what I have come up with. As our final deliverable is to be a series … More Liverpool Street Station Art Research
MIND is a charity in which supports mental health. It works with the NHS to provide the help and support that people may need it. I am using this as a starting point to gather information as their website has the greatest information and insight to mental health issues, of any kind. I am gathering the … More FMP-Mind
In search of a way to move my FMP forward, I have stepped outside of the Bethlam Hospital, and into the public world. For my FMP proposal I wanted to aim towards working to a sequential narrative, using images and words, using horror stories to illustrate from. My research in to a few different artists … More FMP – Deeper Meaning
I recently been trying to read as much as I can about Bethlem Hospital, as this will be an incredible link to my horror stories for my FMP idea, and it also ties in really well to my Studio brief projects. Upon reading some information on the hospital website I have discovered that they have an archival … More FMP – Bethlem, Museum of the Mind
For my FMP I had created a proposal to create a horror story. I have chosen to use my studio project Reporter in order to help discover any hidden stories of London, which I could use to create my own. As my studio project has lead me to looking into Liverpool Street Station I have … More FMP Research – Bedlam
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