Cardiff School of Art & Design

This episode features a conversation with Kimberly Richards, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Fine Art course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which explores the influence of sociological theories on representations of the self in art.

In conversation with Kimberly is Dr Natasha Mayo.

You can find out more about Kimberly’s work via her website: www.kimberlyrichards.art or via Instagram @kimberlyrichards_art

Mae'r bennod hon yn cynnwys sgwrs gyda Megan Haf Jones, myfyrwraig blwyddyn olaf ar gwrs Gradd BA (Anrh) Dylunio Ffasiwn yn Ysgol Gelfyddydau ac Dylunio Caerdydd, am ei gwaith ymchwil blwyddyn olaf a archwiliodd gyfraniad dillad tryloyw gyda 'Thuedd y Gwisg Noeth'.

This episode features a conversation with Chris Aikman, a final year undergraduate student on the BA Illustration course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which explores the impact that AI art generators are having on the field of illustration.

In conversation with Chris are Dr Martyn Woodward and Chris Dennis.

You can find out more about Chris’ work via Instagram: @chrisjaikman and LinkedIn, or via his website: www.chrisaikmanillustration.com

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

This episode features a conversation with Aaron Pearce, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Product Design course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which explores the idea of moral objects and challenges the concept of anti-loitering benches.

In conversation with Aaron are Dr Martyn Woodward and Emma Smith

You can find out more about Aaron’s work via his Instagram @aaronpearce_designs

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

This episode features a conversation with Evan Prichard, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Graphic Communication course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which investigates the trade of second-hand clothing across different continental markets and how businesses can utilise these specific markets to promote a circular economy.

Evan discusses his own experiences as an entrepreneur in the realm of the second-hand clothing and how the Creative Enterprise Research Proposal he produced as a part of his studies has benefitted him moving forward.

In conversation with Evan Prichard are David Wrenne and Sarah Smith

You can find out more about Evan’s work via their website evanprichard.com and or via their Instagram @evan.prichard

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

This episode features a conversation with Megan Bowen, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Interior Design course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which explores the relevance of glass within contemporary architectural practices.

In conversation with Megan are Dr Martyn Woodward and Dr Mickeal Milocco Borlini

You can find out more about Megan’s work via Instagram: @mhb.interiordesigns

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

This episode features a conversation with Zoe Price, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Graphic Communication course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which explores the contradiction between consumers attitudes and actions when it comes to ethical consumption.

In conversation with Zoe are Gareth Barham and Dr Martyn Woodward.

You can find out more about Zoe’s work via @kzpdesign on Instagram.

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

This episode features a conversation with Sam Franks, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Ceramics course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which Shino-Ware as an authentic expression of 16th century Japanese culture and Western appropriation of this culture.

In conversation with Sam are Dr Natasha Mayo and Dr Martyn Woodward.

You can find out more about Sam’s work via Instagram: @samfranksceramics

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

This episode features a conversation with Emily Hawkes, a final year undergraduate student on the BA Artist Designer: Maker course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about her final year research which explores the cultural phenomenon of knitting. It asks about the emerging therapeutic benefits on wellbeing, its role as a coping strategy during life transitions, and for integrating the deceased in ongoing lives.

In conversation with Emily are Professor John Littlewood and Dr Leanne Freeman

You can find out more about Emily’s work via Instagram:

@klawk.art

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting:

The knitted work of Katya Budkovskaya has been deeply inspiration for Emily's dissertation artefact too. You can find her work on Instagram @shrewfriend.

This episode features a conversation with Mo Valenica, a final year undergraduate student on the BA (Hons) Illustration course at Cardiff School of Art & Design, about their final year research which aims to shine a light on important LGBT+ activists whose narratives have been lost through the whitewashing of historical events

In conversation with Mo are Dr Leanne Freeman and Emma Smith

You can find out more about Mo's work via www.outlawsforequality.wordpress.com

If you would like to follow up on some of the ideas discussed in this episode you may find the following resources interesting: