tatlin
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Marking out the dots from the positions of peoples heads in Victoria station. After the background has been painted. (Messed up at the bottom, didn’t realise the paint wouldn’t be thin enough to see through.) Finished Piece. The colours are dictated by the number of triangles in a group + the number sides bordered by
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This piece was created using the thumbtack pattern used in the first 5 ‘configurations’. The pattern of dots is repeated here 12 times, as can be seen by the slight grouping of density. The colour choice was made by taking a random set of colours, arranging them in order of darkness and then matching that
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No two coloured tiles are made adjacent in this piece. The colours were applied in a very different method: The main colour of a tile was determined by the number of adjacent tiles it had. This was then blended into from the sides that had an adjacent tile with a colour that corresponded to the
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Acrylic on Canvas. I really like the way this piece turned out. The colours seem to join well together for me (being colourblind I can’t say that this is the same for everyone) and I think the way the drawing was laid out really gives a lot of space and attention to every facet.
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Having all but removed the lines from a painting, this time, I decided to remove the colour and leave the lines to play amongst themselves. This piece uses 4 of the source image which has resulted in the 4 clusters that are visible within the work. The piece itself is sort of reminiscent of
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Acrylic on Paper. Having thought about the use of shape and line within constructivist works, this time I decided to put the drawing underneath a priming layer, also using this as a way of stretching the paper before painting to hopefully reduce the surface distortion that occurs as paper is wetted. This method has really
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Acrylic on Paper. I decided to make this painting having seen all the pins on my noticeboard. The spread was rather interesting, so I took a photograph and then plotted all the points onto a different piece of paper and began to join up the dots rather randomly. Then, starting with the base colour of yellow,
Robin Leverton 