Example Graphics Project: Unit 1 (AS coursework)

Here is a great example of a journal from an AS Graphics coursework project.

Front cover

Initial thoughts

Brainstorm

Artist research & study: Joan Mitchell

Artist research & study: Robert Rauschenberg

Artist research & study: Gerhard Richter

Print experimentaion & artist research: Kurt Schwitters

  Development using Kurt Schwitters

Screen printing

Primary photos

Digital manipulation of primary photos

Collograph prints

Dry point prints

Working brief

Artist Research: Antony Gormley

Primary source photos influenced by Gormley

Typography research: Matthew Carter

Typography research: David Carson

Development of idea using artists

Typography experiments

Development influenced by typography research

Screen printing

Development inflenced by Carson, using dry point printing

Development of idea

Further primary source photos, specific to developed idea

Final piece plan.

Manipulating photos, integrating printing.

Mock final piece.

Mock evaluation.

Ideas for a film to go with poster.

Refining final piece.

Further refining- adding text and shadow under text.

Final piece

Final piece evaluation