Author: Nicole Ossio Tuss

Unit 2

Positions Through Iterating – Written Response

Methods of Iterating 3

Week 3 I started by making new prints and creating textures to use as backgrounds or collage in my compositions. (Ex. using Photohshop, procreate, scanning textured paper). For the following iterations I will consider: Flat/ block prints overlayed Using gradients / opacity Think about layering the prints and colours in the way of a Riso… Continue reading Methods of Iterating 3

Methods of Iterating 2

Week 2. It’s hard to show many emotions in one image. There is a complexity to communicating feelings that I found was better understood when layering different prints. The combination of textures and shapes creates movement and personally I think it is a more genuine representation of human emotion. How can I convey emotional complexity… Continue reading Methods of Iterating 2

Methods of Iterating

Week 1. Identify a tool or medium to explore in depth: For this brief I decided to work with Lino and these are the things I considered when creating my initial iterations. Thickness of the tools (gouges) Type (hardness) of Lino Quality/ Type of paper Ink density & color Length/ style of carving Time I… Continue reading Methods of Iterating