October | 2016 | Phoebe McCarthy

Moodboard // 1 – Props

Experimenting on Photoshop (18/10/16)

Experimenting on Photoshop I decided to take some of the pictures me and my group had taken this past week, of both sheer tights along with the denim and white shirt and experiment with the ‘pattern stamp’ tool. I got images I had taken and made them into a new pattern to layer over an outline…

What did we do today? (19/10/16)

What happened today then? Today we had another tutorial with Phil Tyler. We looked into visual research and how to explore and create new ideas through looking deeper into pieces of art. Phil showed us a painting by Antonio Lopez Garcia named ‘The Table’ (Image below). We first had to quickly sketch the painting, noticing…

What have I done this week? (10/10/16- 14/10/16)

This week I had a styling workshop with Stephanie John, a slide workshop with Phil Tyler and we also had group meetings with Jules to discuss our objects, sketchbooks and the essay on denim. Jules said my sketchbook was good however I don’t need to do so much writing and make it look like a…

GEPE slide workshop- Phil Tyler Workshop (12/10/16)

On Wednesday 12th October, we had a slide workshop with Phil Tyler. We were asked to buy and bring 10 GEPE slides from the shop, print out some images we had taken in contact size on acetate and gather together a other drawing materials such as ink, pens, sellotape, scotch tape, scissors etc. I was…

Street Spotting- Sheer Tights (5/10/16)

On Wednesday 5th October, me and my group (Object: Sheer Tights) decided to go into Brighton town and try and capture some images of people wearing sheer tights. STREET SPOTTING- IMAGES BELOW: Above are the images we took when we went out….

The White Shirt and Denim for Stephanie Johns styling workshop (10/10/16)

The White Shirt & Denim Research THE WHITE SHIRT I am an avid blog reader and vlog watcher, so it was only necessary for me to dive into some of my favourite blogs to find information about ‘The White shirt’. I have been watching blogger Anna Gardner from ‘The Anna Edit’ for almost four years…

Styling Workshop with Stephanie John (10/10/16)

On Monday, as a group we had a lecture about fashion styling from Stephanie John, who was the Styling Director for Burberry for over eight years. I very much enjoyed her lecture as she spoke about gaining research and ideas from outside fashion sources, such as photographers, artists, films etc. I acquainted a lot of…

My object- Sheer tights- What are they?

Our Brief is the ‘Object Brief’, I was part of the ‘Sheer Tights’ group. I decided to look on YouTube to find out what ‘sheer tights’ actually are. I found this video very helpful for giving me a basic idea of what the tights are and the different types of ones there are on the…

Brief 1- Short video on my freshers experience

Above, I have inserted a short video I made on my freshers week experience here at the University of Brighton. I made this film on iMovie and used apps such as VSCO cam, Boomerang along with the colour filter tool on iMovie to edit my clips by manipulating the colours and filters. I am a…