My tutor Clare Wilson has sent her report of Part 1. I highlight what I find most important in red and reply to her comments in green. Student name Clara Maciulis Student number 513759 Course/Unit Painting 1-UPM Assignment number 1 Type of tutorial written Formative feedback Overall Comments Thank you for sending … More Tutor report 1
UPM Manual: Cut out 20 squares of HP watercolour paper (6×6” or 15x15cm each). Using the materials you enjoyed most during the exercises in Part One, make a painting of one found image on each piece of paper. Once you’ve made them, arrange them in a grid next to one another to form a large … More ASSIGNMENT 1
UPM Manual: “Using A4 or A3 paper, lay an image upside down and, using ink, watercolour, gouache or acrylic, make a 10-minute copy of your image. Do this again with another image. This time make a 20-minute copy.” I have a strong emotional reaction to this image of a girl in a straight- jacket … More 1.4 Look at what you see- not what you imagine
UPM Manual: Exercise 1.3 Quick and focused Use A3 paper for this exercise; cartridge is fine but HP watercolour paper is even better. Select five of your found images. Now use your brush as you would a pencil. A long thin brush is useful for this. Get a plate or palette and have any combination … More 1.3 Quick and focused
UPM Manual: Exercise 1.2 Black and white Make five postcard-size black backgrounds and five postcard-size white backgrounds, using poster/acrylic paint on cartridge paper, watercolour paper or cardboard. When your backgrounds are completely dry, make paintings of one or more of your found images – one on a black surface and one on a white. Use … More 1.2 Black and White
UPM Manual: “Using your found images, make some small, quick painting experiments using thin paint on small surfaces. Use HP (hot pressed) smooth watercolour paper of any weight. Remember, the thicker the stronger. You can use cartridge paper for this as they’re only exercises but you’ll find it rolls up because it’s not thick enough … More 1.1 Painting thin and small
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