Hi. I'm Layla. A current student within the Fine Art course at the University of Cumbria. I have began this blog to document my work and the thoughts I have had when creating. Most of my work is multidisciplinary, with a love for paints, pencils and embroidery to match, and luckily for me The University of Cumbria's Institute of the Arts supports me with this greatly. With many different avenue's of art to delve and experiment in, the work produced over my three years with the cohort has to be unpredictable, and I'm looking forward to seeing where my work grows.
September 18th 2023. The first day entering the Fine Art Degree course within the University of Cumbria. I remember the time running incredibly quick, with freshers week wrecking through like a whirlwind and meeting many new people, some soon to be great friends. Initial deadlines and demands were made (which at the time i thought were ages away- they were not.). And for the first time ever I had my own little corner within a big studio.- potential endless. I had never felt more intimidated in my life, after coming from a small class in my local college, which we worked within a typical school classroom, those two white walls in my corner were rather daunting. However soon, the walls began to be filled with sketches I made within life-drawing lessons, and the dread slowly drifted away as soon as I remembered there was a reason I was there- to create. We got our first brief , "Know Thyself", and ideas came and went, deciding to cover my family rather than directly myself. I ...
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