Mollie Makes

Delighted to see alumni Sara Marty in this months copy of Mollie Makes

Celebrating creative industries and giving up-and-coming designers a thumbs up.

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Above Sara busy on the knitting machine.

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studio

Busy

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Here, in the School of Art and Design, we are busy preparing the walls so that students can engage immediately in their chosen subject area.

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Colour grading with percentages

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Digital print

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Manipulation

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Embroidery

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Thread

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Wet Print

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Good Luck Sophie

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Good luck to this year’s graduate Sophie Dickinson as she starts her first design studio job in Manchester.
Sophie’s amazing drawing skills and brave use of scale and colour make her an accomplished and skilled designer.
All the very best Sophie.

Second Year Work Presentations

The 2nd year students put together a themed collection and present to industry.

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Recording design inspiration

Always on the lookout for design and pattern inspiration
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Serpentine Gallery London

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Exhibition. Rotterdam,Holland

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Skip.Shrewsbury UK

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Working colour

The 1st years complete the colour assignment.
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With confidence

Having now understood the effect colour can have on a design and mastered how to handle accents and dominant hue the students confidently experiment.
This module has all been about flat colour next year we look at texture and it’s application.

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As the students leave for the Christmas holidays

We wish all the students a safe journey and a very happy holiday.
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Working to Industry standard.

The 3rd years get to grips with industry led outcomes.The next stage is professional printing and finishing.
Preparing a professional portfolio.
Below details of working designs.

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1st year continue experimental drawing

Observation,drawing and interpretation is key to this module in the 1st year.Here the students suspend judgement and have a go!

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How confident are you?

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Beautifully seen imagery

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Line that you make subconsciously is often very sensitive.

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Critique of the days work.

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Checking out the competition

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Now to take these forward and develop into print and/or embroidery