Mandisa Phakathi (24838963)

  1:50 scale of the final floorplans for my studio project during my first year. The final floorplans were hand drawn and painted with acrylic. The materiality and layout were taken into heavy consideration, the image below shows part of the design process to produce this final output.  The house itself has been designed to accommodate a family of four and focuses of flexibility, sustainability and safety.

  This piece was an observational sketch drawn during a visit to Bristol. For this response, I used biro.

  Inspired by Paul Wright, this piece touches on the theme of 'Childhood Memories'. To create this piece, I used acrylic to achieve the layers of colours within the child's skin tone.

  This piece was an experimentation on transfer printing and the results of transferring an image I drew onto different fabrics. The image itself was inspired by pop art and poster art, which also influenced the use of embroidered sunflowers acting as tears.

 The objective of these responses were to draw them using the 'wrong' instruments. In this case, I used acrylic and coloured pen and drew a rough sketch of Zaha Hadid's Heydar Aliyev Centre onto napkins.

 Inspired by the art style of Cinta Vidal Agullo, this piece explores the subtopic of 'Architecture' within the theme 'Humans and the Environment'. The create this piece I used gouache paints and applied this onto a sheet of plywood.

  Inspired by the art style of Rosanna Jones, this piece touches on the theme of distortion, in relation to one of her art collections. This mediums used for this piece were acrylic and watercolour.

  This piece is an experimentation of the graffiti style using photos which focused on using light to manipulate the final photographs. This piece was created using lino printing on top of acrylic and and charcoal pencils.

 Inspired by the artists Chankerk and Karen Harkness, this piece focuses on the subtopic 'Architecture' within the theme 'Humans and the Environment.' The intentions of this piece were to use different mediums to capture the bright colours of the fireworks, therefore I used acrylic markers and charcoal pencils to produce this response.

 Inspired by Daniel Gehartz, this response explores the artists style under the subtopic 'Entertainment in Daily Life' within the topic of 'Entertainment'. This was created using oil paints , acrylic markers and acetate to accentuate the lights from the video game accessories.

 Observational sketch in pencil exploring the a subtopic of Society Today within the theme, Humans and the Environment.

 Inspired by Mathilde Cretier, this piece was created using a digital drawing software to explore the graphic style of the artist.  Process images of this response

 Inspired by the art style of Daniela Gulotta. This painting was created using a range of mediums- acrylic paints, pencil and oil paints. The intentions of this piece was to experiment the fusion of different mediums to create a response.

Inspired by Ricardo Mujica, this painting explores the artists style through the theme of 'Childhood Memories.' In this case, it is the early memories of my younger sister as a new-born. This was created using oil paints.