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Overview Evaluation

Before I started this professional practice unit I was not 100% sure on what sort of future I had in mind for after I left the Uni of Chester, I considered putting photography as a hobby I could go back and fourth with while I found a job that economically could sustain and even helpContinue reading “Overview Evaluation”

Catalogue: Statement and Image

We received word to prepare a statement and image that will be implemented into the catalogue so I focused statement on detailing my personal story of photography and the narrative I’m trying to build with my exhibition show The Statement: “My personal intrigue within the realms of photography comes from my journeys I have ofContinue reading “Catalogue: Statement and Image”

Lecture: Jeremy Turner

During the AA2A student lecture, the tutors decided to do their own lecture during this time. Jeremy Turner is a teacher of Chester Uni. Originally he started by doing foundation degree course in Lincoln and discovered his passion for sculpture work. He did a degree in Manchester and joined some exhibitions and later on wentContinue reading “Lecture: Jeremy Turner”

Lecture: AA2A Students

For our final lectures of this year we were introduced to multiple students from the AA2A project we were introduced to earlier this year. The students were James Lockhart a photographer student, Emma Grzonkowski a painter student, Sophie Bullock a fine art student and Claire Owens a textiles student. James went to West Cheshire CollegeContinue reading “Lecture: AA2A Students”

Photo Network: Redeye

One aspect of photography as a career I’ve been meaning to look into is the photo networks that are around in the UK I could potentially join to continue on with my photography career. The benefits I could get from this is accessibility to events such as lectures and competitions. But which network would beContinue reading “Photo Network: Redeye”

Interview Feedback

I was sent my grades and feedback and I had a quick look to discover I got 57%. This took me by surprise considering I didn’t think I did that well. The feedback pointed out that my work was presented in a well organised manner and that my introduction to Rodchenko was a powerful statement.Continue reading “Interview Feedback”

Lecture: Scott Duffey

For our first lecture back from Easter, we were introduced to Scott Duffey from Toucan Tango. Toucan Tango is a company that designs gifts and prints that can be implemented into greeting cards, mugs and T-Shirts and have also worked alongside musical festivals. They operate with different companies throughout Europe and sell things online. ScottContinue reading “Lecture: Scott Duffey”

Live Project: Edits and Contact

I went through my photos I obtained from the shoots to gather a small selection of photos that I could send to the Earl of Manchester group. I had my dad help me out and we discussed potential ideas for certain images, after thorough selection process we came down to 4 photos that would workContinue reading “Live Project: Edits and Contact”

Brand Expansion: Social Media

I’ve been making notes so far of the different experiences from the lectures and have decided to put some focus on my own personal brand, I’ve already created numerous social media accounts but I needed to focus on elevating the professional level of them. Instagram I already made an account for my photography work underContinue reading “Brand Expansion: Social Media”

Interview Reflection

I’ve just had my interview with Cian Quayle, Jeremy Turner and Thomas Dukes. When it was my turn to enter I made sure to present myself professionally and shook hands with the interviewer and presented my printbox so I could take out the photos for Thomas and the lecturers to look through. I focused myContinue reading “Interview Reflection”