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PAINTING IN THE STYLE OF FRANZ KLINE AND JACKSON POLLOCK
In contextual studies we have been looking at the art movement abstract expressionism and a rang of artists from this movement including...
Louise Love
Feb 7, 20222 min read
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MANIPULATING PHOTOS IN PHOTOSHOP
In computer aided design lessons we have been begining to explore how we can manipulate and re-touch images in photoshop. Image...
Louise Love
Jan 31, 20222 min read
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TIE DYE SAMPLES!!
In textiles lessons we have been further exploring techniques around our colour project, specifically looking at ways in which we can...
Louise Love
Jan 27, 20222 min read
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ADDING TEXTURES TO FASHION FLATS IN CAD
In last session's computer aided design lesson we looked at how we could paste different textures into fashion flats in photoshop. In...
Louise Love
Jan 27, 20222 min read
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EDITING TECHNIQUES IN PHOTOGRAPHY
In photography we have been working with our hat designs to create deigital scans that we could then edit from; the focus was to capture...
Louise Love
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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DIGITALISING MY FASHION FLAT
In computer aided design lessons we have been looking at taking last weeks hand-drawn fashion flat and making it into a digital outcome...
Louise Love
Jan 20, 20222 min read
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BODICE SAMPLES & DART MANIPULATION
In this weeks pattern cutting lesson I have been looking at exploring, designing and making mini bodice samples that incooperate work on...
Louise Love
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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CREATING FASHION FLATS IN CAD
In computer aided design we have started looking at the concept of fashion flats in order to build up to eventually creating our own...
Louise Love
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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NEW COLOUR ASSIGNMENT BRIEF!
This term we are starting a new assignment brief based on the theme of colour for our client Tate Modern in London. For the assignment...
Louise Love
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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FABRIC COLLECTION DESIGNS
As part of our brief we were asked to create a series of 6 fabric designs that work together as a collection. For this I chose to look...
Louise Love
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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FINAL SKIRT PROJECT
My final skirt project for my first term at fcot, based on the client of Liberty London, looks back at the theme of fruit, making direct...
Louise Love
Dec 16, 20212 min read
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VISITING ALEXANDER MCQUEEN IN LONDON
This week I was lucky enough to attend a college trip up to London having a private tour of Alexander Mcqueen's collection 'Roses', which...
Louise Love
Dec 11, 20212 min read
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FABRIC PAINTING
This week in textiles lesson we also looked at the technique of fabric painting to create ideas and experiments relating to my final...
Louise Love
Dec 5, 20211 min read
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HEAT TRANSFER PRINTING
Last week in our textiles lessons we looked at heat transfer printing some of our pattern design ideas onto fabrics as experiments for my...
Louise Love
Dec 5, 20211 min read
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MY FINAL WRAPPING PAPER DESIGN
In computer aided design we have been looking at creating our final wrapping paper design using adobe illustrator. To do this, I first...
Louise Love
Nov 29, 20211 min read
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VISITING LIBERTY'S OF LONDON
Last week I went up to Liberty's in London to see their beautiful and historic, tudor-style building and explore their extensive range of...
Louise Love
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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THE V&A 'ALICE: CURIOUS AND CURIOUSER' EXHIBITION
This weekend I went to the Victoria and Albert museum in London to see the Alice: curious and curiouser exhibition including looking at...
Louise Love
Nov 24, 20212 min read
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DYES & VARNISH EXPERIMENTS
In this weeks textile's lesson we looked at using layers of dye and varnish to re-create sections of our repeat patterns that are going...
Louise Love
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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FONTS & TEXTS IN ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
In this weeks computer aided design lesson we started to look at how we can create fonts digitally. We first had a go at drawing and...
Louise Love
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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ARIANA GRANDE WEARS '13 GOING ON 30' VERSACE DRESS
Ariana Grande starred on the first live episode of 'The Voice' USA on Monday and was seen wearing the same Versace dress from the Spring...
Louise Love
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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