Erasmus application

On 15th April, I had my interview for Erasmus+ to study Photography abroad whilst in second year. I’ve attached my personal statement below that explains why I want to study abroad and why it may be beneficial to me. On 22nd April, I received this email below saying that I have been accepted on the…

Student ambassador

On 7th January, I decided I want to become a student ambassador… so I emailed Junkeo (shown below). A couple of days before I emailed Junkeo, I ended up accidently being an ambassador whilst getting a coffee from the Duke Street building whilst getting a coffee and ended up speaking to someone’s parents. Another parent…

Photography contract @The OPEN

On Wednesday, 13th April, I met with Hayley at The Open after sending an Email to Peter about my recent work and if they needed/knew anyone who wanted photography work. He got back to me after he asked around and forwarded Hayley’s message. After the successful meeting presenting myself well, we agreed upon building an…

Learning to love to lose

I’ve learned to love losing (on a micro level). Losing/failure gives me so much more of a drive to improve and deliver something better next time for the audience. Before my motivation levels and my drive were like they are and before listening to Gary Vee (screenshot above), I used to dwell so much on…

Evaluation of my mental ‘bad place’

I’ve mentioned that I wasn’t in a good place to many of the tutors (Junkeo, Andi, Matt, Richard). I mentioned it in my Narrative project evaluation (slide 123) and I wanted to build upon it one last time, to explain, to show where I’ve progressed from and for me, to stay humble. The reason I…

Instagram update

I started Instagram in late December/January starting to promote my work on my social medias to start creating a following, a brand and somewhere people, clients, and potential clients can see my work easily, to the public. I made myself a promise to post at least once a day. Upon reflection, it’s been hard to…

New personal project: Bus station portraits

Bus station portraits is the start of a new personal project for me. The area is literally a one minute walk from my accommodation where I see lots of people waiting for their buses. Every time I’ve walked passed, The wooden fence I think makes a good backdrop. There’s many ways this project can go. It…

Playhouse exhibition

Whilst browsing social media, I found a post from Norwich Playhouse looking for art work to exhibit. I got an email across to them straightaway. I also mention Kieran McMullan to Emily (playhouse coordinator) to get his work featured as I know his quality and landscape work. Taking on board what James A Grant said,…