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SITE VISIT 11/02/20
I took the day today to engage with the site to try and understand further the conditions I had highlighted through several desktop...
Amy F. Docherty
Feb 11, 2020


DESKTOP SITE DIAGRAMS
Following a tutorial with Sebastian at the beginning of the week which allowed me to justify the selection of the site adjacent to...
Amy F. Docherty
Feb 10, 2020


LOCATING A SITE
To identify potential sites in the Coatsworth Road area, I created an exploded axonometric of the site to allow myself to better...
Amy F. Docherty
Feb 6, 2020


PRECEDENT STUDY TUTORIAL
Notes from the tutorial: - Mechanical process - distribution of spaces, sequential movements - 3 Key spaces - Turkish Baths/Japanese...
Amy F. Docherty
Feb 3, 2020


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Jan 31, 2020


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Jan 29, 2020


MERZ & COLLAGE PROCESS
About Kurt Schwitters Born in Hanover, Germany in 1887, Kurt Schwitters had a long and varied career, working in visual art, graphic...
Amy F. Docherty
Jan 28, 2020


CASTING THE FORMWORK
I spent a few hours casting several parts of the material areas in the formwork I'd built in the workshop on Monday. The first section...
Amy F. Docherty
Jan 22, 2020


WORKSHOP - GROUP ARTEFACT
I spent the day in the workshop with Tom and Richard working on formwork for each of our contributions to the group artefact. Knowing the...
Amy F. Docherty
Jan 20, 2020


A GROUP ARTEFACT
Meeting with Sebastian after the New Year led to a discussion with Tom, Richard and Michael about our individual artefacts which we had...
Amy F. Docherty
Jan 14, 2020


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Dec 16, 2019


THE ARTEFACT INSITU
When taking the artefact to the van to transport it to site, it needed some minor repairs to the frame as it had been broken when it was...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 12, 2019


INTERIOR/EXTERIOR
Continuing with the original tasks at hand of providing an idea of interior and exterior by using floorboards into an area of the base...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 11, 2019


EXTENDING THE DEPTH
Following on from comments made in the tutorial regarding the ways in which our palette of materials represented a higher set of rules...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 10, 2019


WEEK 11 TUTORIAL
Speaking to Sebastian following the failed clay vessel experiment led me to think more about the meaning behind each material and its...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 9, 2019


CLAY ABLUTIONS VESSEL
Having spoken about clay being a low 'quality' material according to the western hierarchy of materials as spoken about by Gormley in the...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 6, 2019


ARTEFACT ABLUTIONS
After yesterdays progress with constructing the base to the correct size to stand the door on, I needed to work further into it to ensure...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 4, 2019


ARTEFACT BASE
Following up on the feedback from the review, work continued on the 1:1 artefact. With the frame of the doorway well underway, I decided...
Amy F. Docherty
Dec 3, 2019


WORKSHOP DAY TWO
Picking up from the previous days work in the workshop, Richard spent a couple of hours in the morning improving the frames stability as...
Amy F. Docherty
Nov 29, 2019


WORKSHOP DAY ONE
Having sourced some materials myself and Richard having collected a range of reclaimed timber to use, we spent the afternoon in the...
Amy F. Docherty
Nov 28, 2019
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