F4: First Production Run, Presentation Design Direction Leit (Lay-t) is a set of 2 tea light candle holders that drew its form and functionality from the frequent… Posted on: November 20, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
F3 – Functional Prototypes I took this week as an opportunity to redefine my concept for this this project; this included changing my choice… Posted on: November 13, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
F2 – Production Technique During the past week I looked into laminating wood and took the time to experiment with wood burning. As of… Posted on: November 4, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
F1-Concepts, Sketches, Models To start this project I formed concepts around 5 personal narratives: My background as a musician. My history with sports,… Posted on: October 25, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
A7 – Midterm CRACKED is a set of 3 flower vases each of which feature a unique tear, highlighting the natural faults created… Posted on: October 23, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
A6 – Preparation for Midterm CRACKED is a collection of 3 slip casted flower vases that achieve their individual form through the nature of their manufacturing process; each… Posted on: October 13, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
A5 – Slip Casting Finishing + Material Exploration Concept Statement: I discovered how adaptable the designs that are created through this process could be through my explorations; once I find… Posted on: October 2, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
A4 – Slip Casting Further Exploration Continuing the exploration into slipcasting, I began experimenting with glazing the fired slip as well as scaling up the size… Posted on: September 26, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
A3 – Slip Casting Exploration After my initial exploration of slip casting and gaining a firsthand understanding of the process, I looked to experiment with variables… Posted on: September 25, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments
A2 – Slip Casting Initial Exploration Initial Concept Statement: Slipcasting is a departure from my rigid woodworking background; through my exploration of the process I discovered… Posted on: September 18, 2015 By: Maryam AlKhalifa With: 0 Comments