Thursday 11 June 2015

Workshop metal "soldering"

Soldering with a blow torch is the application of heat to solder to the point were it melts to weld the metal together, some people confuse soldering with soldering irons which is used mainly for electric aplience's and machinery, soldering with a Heat gun means we could melt and connecting two metal parts together and create a new piece from the metal. 

Cardboard city (Box Building)


 

Monday 8 June 2015

reciprocal action

The definition of reciprocal refers to something that goes both ways or to something that is done in return for a similar act indicating that action is given and received by each subject; for example, each other in the sentence they started to shout at each other.

Thursday 4 June 2015

word definitions cardboard city

Glossary
AVANT GARD:
Applied to art, avant-garde means art that is innovatory, introducing or exploring new forms or subject matter
CARL ANDRE BRICKS

Kinetic art:
is art that depends on motion for its effects
e.g. Alexander Calder- Antennae with Red and Blue Dots 1960

Installation art:
is used to describe mixed-media constructions or assemblages usually designed for a specific place and for a temporary period of time
e.g. Cornelia Parker Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View 1991 &   Rachel Whiteread

Figurative art 
Describes any form of modern art that retains strong references to the real world and particularly to the human figure e.g. Picasso 

Abstract art
 is art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of a visual reality but instead use shapes, colours, forms and gestural marks to achieve its effect; it could be based on a subject such as a figure, landscape or object or may have no source at all in the external world e.g. : Kandinsky


Liner
a fine paintbrush used for painting thin lines and for outlining.

Stop motion
a cinematographic technique whereby the camera is repeatedly stopped and started, for example to give animated figures the
impression of movement.

silhouette
the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.

Zoetrope: Reciprocal Action & Persistence of vision 
The definition of reciprocal refers to something that goes both ways or to something that is done in return for a similar act. In grammar, a reciprocal is mutual action or a relationship between two nouns or pronouns. In math, a reciprocal is the number 1 divided by a given quantity.

Objets trouvés
 a natural or discarded object found by chance and held to have aesthetic value

Theater d'ombre
theatre productions created and formed by shadows, a white sheet is used and bright light I needed to cast deep shadows