large 2D

large 2D
Originally uploaded by clairereilly87

This is the material that’s been to the five locations. I was intending to go to seven originally, but when I was thinking what natural materials I could use to create marks, the two I disregarded would give me the same as some of the other locations.
In person I like [...]

5 individual pieces

5 individual pieces
Originally uploaded by clairereilly87

I let the calico dry and air a bit but it still smells really bad!. Quite pleased with them, I don’t really know what to do with them now though. They’ve all got different marks and textures so it’s kind of easy to tell the difference between them, [...]

Site Specific

LRC
Originally uploaded by clairereilly87

For this project I really want to have something sort of hidden, or private even. I was thinking about a cupboard or in between the book shelf’s, maybe on the shelf. I’ve not decide what I’m doing yet or even what type of art, still at the starting point really. Its such [...]

Tester Burn

Tester Burn
Originally uploaded by clairereilly87

This is just a tester of how the large piece of material will look, it’s only been to one location. I quite like the idea of natural elements making the marks on my work, I’m just kinda helping. This isn’t the material I want to use, I’m going to use calico [...]

Tester Burn

Tester Burn
Originally uploaded by clairereilly87

I’ve decided to go with the natural world brief. When I first started thinking about it I wanted to do locations sculptures with natural found objects but as its started to develop I quite like the idea of a 2D piece or pieces. I’m going to visit 7 places and take [...]

Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Originally uploaded by clairereilly87

Wrapped Coast.

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Just a wee note to say i’ve got two other videos on youtube  that I didn’t want to put on the blog because they were from ages ago… Still to upload the first video we done though so hopefully i’ll get that done soon

Tracing paper

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Originally uploaded by clairereilly87
I think this is the way I’m going to present it. The tracing paper captures the image well, iv still got to play around with the composition of the sculptures just to see where the image will reflect. The tracing paper isn’t clear so creates shadow and blocks out some [...]

Projection

Woo got this to work! This is what’s going to be projected on to my glass sculptures, I tried different text from articles and images of celebrities but this one was the most successful. I think this piece is what im going to present on wed.

Newcastle

 My boyfriend and I went to Newcastle for a couple of days, it was canny like (That’s my Geordie by the way!) We were staying at the Malmaison which is directly opposite the Baltic contemporary art gallery, the Opera house and beside the Millennium Bridge. Also conveniently near loads of lovely shops and restaurants. Fab!