Places I have been
A competition was held by a campaign called Secret 7. It was an optional project, outside of university, if we wanted to entre some work. Secret 7 offered seven different music tracks, ranging from old to new music. It was up to the artist (me) to listen to this track and get inspiration from the … More Secret 7
A visit to House Of Illustration, to view Comix Creatrix, was simply wonderful. The exhibit showcased 100 woman (artist) in comic history. To see so much comic art, I was more than in my element! There were to many artists work to recall just one. What caught my attention was really how different everything was, … More House of Illustration
I went to visit the Exhibition Parallels by Harun Farock. I went to visit, as this is the exhibition I have chosen to do my poster/print project on. As you can see by the pictures it was a very bland, mundane experience. The screens where an impressive size, and the floating arrangement was nicely put … More Parallel Exhibition
http://www.dukeofuke.co.uk/ Duke of Uke is a shop in London. It sells a huge range of Ukulele, banjos, and accessories. They are the only Ukulele emporium in London. They also run lessons and courses on how to play these types of string instruments. This year (2016) the shop will be celebrating its 10th anniversary! Within CIP … More Duke Of Uke
Inspiration for the next C.I.P project
A brief outline for Studio was to go to a particular choice of places to get some hands on, primary research and information about how editions are displayed and made within these shops. My chosen stores to visit were, Whitechapel book shop and KK Outlet. Looking around in Whitechapel book shop, three books caught my … More Off to see some books
The Art Of PingPong The Art Of PingPong event was a delight! I went there, met with a few other students. First time I had been to the KK Outlet. The music was booming, the alcohol was flowing and the paddles looked amazing! Great inspiration for putting on our own show!
Visit Lawkenas Website (Lakwena) Within Studio Culture Week, I also visited the studio at which graphic designer Lakwena Maciver is based. Again in Dalston, above a market, in purpose-built studio floors Lakwena has rented out a space in a studio shared with seven other people. First impression is what sprang to mind when meeting Lakwena. She … More Lakwena Maciver
This week was Studio Culture week. This meant that my fellow students and I went on a little field trip across London and visited some artists studios, where they do their work, so we could get a general sense of how a studio ‘works’. I chose the studio entitled Local Universe, to further my studies … More Nous Vous Studio
James Notarianni 