This assignment will introduce you to thinking without making assumptions about the importance or value of outcomes or ‘finishing’ work. This is an important part of the creative process, where placing restrictions on what you do or how you work can sometimes stop you [...]
Exercise 1: Thinking about your Workspace Much of my work is either small or digital, so my workspace has largely consisted of a single desk. Easels (both bench and standing styles) are not part of my usual working process anymore, but I [...]
Research Task 1: Where do good ideas come from? Below are a range of quotations from OCA students describing their creative process and a short film about where good ideas come from. Engage with this material, reflecting on your own creative approach, [...]
Reflection and Resources What do you want / need from the course unit? Course Aims: ● Use experimentation to inform your visual practice and develop personal expression. ● Use a range of visual and contextual research skills to inform [...]
