Environmental
& Sustainable
2005-2009
The following two projects, are examples of what i can provide for organisations and individuals.Each was of three months duration, and involved participants with additional needs.
Recycle
Using random paper clippings, sweet wrappers, fabric, thrown away metal, participants worked individually cut up and ordered on the scanner.
After working the scanned imagery
(right)
as a group, they drew a facial portrait and collaged the torn-up printed images onto it.
(photo of finished portrait not available)
Tree of Life
The group collected natural materials from local woodland. They then took turns to draw the rings of a cross-sectioned tree and placed a collected leaf, grass, twig, seedhead, flower inside each ring in repeat. They individually scanned parts of it in
(right)
and painted onto it in Windows Paint.
They cut out the tree rings and printed their digital work, presented both in an exhibition.
Peer to i360
using Recycled materials from
Brighton beach near site of West Peer
12 week project/festival exhibition
Buckingham Road/Belgrave Day Centres
Textile Art projects over 18 months
Natural Visions
Out of the Recycling Crate
Care Co-op Day Centre
THOMAS RIDER
Water-based, experimental
Pencil, charcoal, pastel on paper
Discarded objects, work offcuts...
Digital with handmade