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Thursday, 6 October 2016

Statement of intent - WANT/NEED group tutorial…







(N= Need. W= Want)
I WANT TO MAKE : 

1. A Screen Print series  N

2. Short animations/ GIF loops to a proficient standard  N

3.  Products for a popular high street brand  N

4. A portfolio of work that I'm confident would attract interest from potential clients N

5. A large scale, outdoors piece of work or live painting on large canvas or wood W


I WANT TO DEVELOP THE FOLLOWING PRACTICAL SKILLS:

1. New & improved screen printing skills  N

2. To be more proficient with After Effects  W

3. To have more confidence in talking about my work to people I don't know/fellow W & N practitioners

4. Selling and pricing my work and services  W

5. Improve on my basic networking skills and online self-promotion W


DISCIPLINES I WANT TO EXPLORE:

1. Animated character design W

2. Producing an actual tangible product based on my artwork  W & N

3. Making a piece of work that is viewed whilst outside ( at a festival, on a wall..) W

4. Having  some work exhibited as part of a show alongside practitioners i aspire to  W

5. Having work published in a Magazine or Book about contemporary art. W


THINGS I NEVER WANT TO DO AGAIN:

1. COP (tbc, ask me in January)

2. 36 Hour+ days. I'm literally too old for that shit.

3. Spend a year living with 4 scumbags you don't even have entry level domestic skills

4. Propaganda on Saturday ( or any day). I'm literally too old for that shit.

5. 



THINGS I WANT TO FIND OUT:

1. Who best to contact about showing my portfolio to. W

2. What discipline of design/illustration i should concentrate on, in regards to finding regular work or a full time position. W

3. How to paint a mural/ where, and how i would go about practicing. W

4. How to become part of/ get involved with a creative collective. W

5. What sort of work should i putting on my end of year show to best represent what i do and what i can do. N


PRACTITIONERS WHO INSPIRE ME:

1. Mike Mitchell

2. Stan Chow

3. Rob Lowe

4. Patrick Nagel

5. Mr Penfold


PLACES I WANT TO VISIT:

1. Japan - to see all the mad shit they have over there.

2. Design Agencies

3. Solo or Groups exhibition featuring the artists who i'm inspired by.

4. D&AD show

5. LCA, as a guest 'big head'. One fine day...


WANT/ NEED ULTIMATE LISTS:







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