Tag: The personal portfolio

Aimee Turton-Ellis Shoots work for the Personal Portfolio Module

For this brief we produced a series of images surrounding an area of specialization that we are interested in, we produced 10 images including a mixture of digital and film work.   For my work I wanted to produce…

Jimmy Fletcher shoots an evocative series of ‘Picture Postcards’ photographs of his hometown. ‘Wish you Were Here’ was photographed for the first year module, The Personal Portfolio.

This project was very personal to me and was based around the thoughts and feelings I had about my hometown as a teenager. I grew up in the Cotswolds which is known to be picturesque, with beautiful countryside…

Katie Makepeace’s creative work for first year module, The Personal Portfolio.

From my point of view, ‘The Personal Portfolio’ project was the most enjoyable, but also the most challenging to achieve in my first year. This project was about us showing our specialism within photography and having figured out…

First year, Anna Underwood’s creative project ‘Idioms’ for The Personal Portfolio Module

For this module, I really wanted to push myself creatively, when I came up with the idea of using common phrases- idioms to inspire conceptual self-portraiture. I was inspired by the likes of Alex Prager, Aleksandra Kingo, David…

First year, Eden Watterson discusses her creative interpretation of Gothic horror for The Personal Portfolio Module.

During this project, I felt that I found a style of photography that is interesting to me and makes me feel the most creative. I have always been a lover of horror films and art from an early…

3rd year, Charlotte Turton photographs a series of intriguing self-portraits in lockdown for her Major Photographic Project

Charlotte tells us about the concepts behind her colourful work and her love of set design: “My aim was to document daily activities in lockdown, swapping one element for a piece of food in order to create something…

1st year, Luke Squelch photographs a series of food and drink inspired still life images for the Personal Portfolio.

At the start of the module, my plan was to explore set design through the different eras. However, due to the current circumstances this was out of my reach because of the unavailability of building materials. After a think, I had…

1st year, Cenza Jacquest, photographs an ‘Alice in Wonderland’ inspired series titled ‘Alice in Isolation’ for the Personal Portfolio module

For the personal portfolio module, I chose to experiment with a new area of specialisationand explore fashion photography.  Despite the restrictions of the current situation, I knew I wanted to stay true to my style and form a narrative…

During lockdown, Zoe Simmons photographs a series of Cosmetics and Beauty still lifes’ ‘The Inner Contents.’

For the Personal Portfolio, I wanted to create a body of work within my area of specialisation which is Cosmetics and Beauty. I have always had a huge passion for cosmetics and how creative you can be with…

1st year, Max Waby documents a very personal series, ‘The Waby House’ during lockdown for the Personal Portfolio.

This is a documentary of my family home whilst in lockdown. I wanted it to be as natural as possible, so I decided to use my iPhone 7 to take and edit these images. My biggest inspiration for this piece is…