31 January 2022
Welcome to 2022!
Please send in any useful and/or entertaining links for inclusion in the newsletter. Films to watch, Instagram goodness, creative website links, books to read...in fact anything you'd like to share with the rest of the course.
Email your suggestions to jim.millington@cumbria.ac.uk
Please send in any useful and/or entertaining links for inclusion in the newsletter. Films to watch, Instagram goodness, creative website links, books to read...in fact anything you'd like to share with the rest of the course.
Email your suggestions to jim.millington@cumbria.ac.uk
PARISH NOTICES
ALL YEARS: Masquerade In order to combat COVID disruptions, we encouraged to wear face coverings in shops, public transport and other indoor spaces, including university.
ALL YEARS: Masquerade In order to combat COVID disruptions, we encouraged to wear face coverings in shops, public transport and other indoor spaces, including university.
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Introducing Ted... he's our new 'rescue' dog, a recent arrival from a Romania. He's a bit deaf and quite smelly, but very friendly (unless you're a squirrel).
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The week ahead... |
Film of the Week... |
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All sessions in the Graphics/Illustration studio unless specified otherwise
Monday 31 January 2022YR1: 13:00-16:00 | Module Introduction with Jim & Dwayne
YR2: 09:30-12:00 | Studio session with Rhiannon YR3: Independent study Tuesday 1 February 2022YR1: Independent study
YR2: Independent study YR3: 13:00-16:00 | GRAP6060 | Module Introduction with Jim & Dwayn Wednesday 2 February 2022YR1: 09:30-12:00 | UCIA4020 | TBC | Module Introduction
YR2: 09:30-12:00 | Critical Designer Module Introduction | Lecture Room 2 | Nick Dodds YR3: Independent study Every Wednesday afternoon everyone's invited to Super Shorts! on Collaborate see Blackboard for details.
Thursday 3 February 2022YR1: 10:00-16:00 | Studio session with Zoe
YR2: 10:00-12:00 | Studio session with Jim YR3: 09:30-12:00 | Studio session with Rhiannon YR3: 13:00-16:00 | Studio session with Rhiannon & Jim Friday 4 February 2022YR1: 09:30-12:00 | Tonytime™
YR2: 10:00-12:00 | AfterEffects training with David Robert YR3: Independent study |
Dune
The latest remake of Frank Herbert's hilarious fantasy romp. Here we follow the ups and the downs of the Atreides family, a bit like Downton Abbey in space. There are quarrels, nuns (of a sort), spices and very large worms. What's not to love in this reimagined laugh-a-minute classic! Online designery things...This week, we focus on type...
BUSINESS CARDS... Here's a YouTube recommendation from 2nd Year, Luke Hadley. This documentary piece shows what really does through peoples heads when they compare business cards!
Which doesn't even remotely segue nicely into a cautionary tale of ill considered font choices... You have been warned.
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This week I have mostly been looking at...
...superb graphic compositions by Nicos Pavlos'