The new section of the V&A is absolutely stunning. The new extension provides a new entrance, courtyard and gallery. The modern extension somewhat fits into the 19th-century architecture, which is very clever of the architect Amanda Levete. Of course, the V&A is the type of building that you need to focus on the features of…
Month: September 2017
Thread Counts at WOMAD
We stumbled across this group at WOMAD festival in August. This group is based in Stroud and provides classes for children in order for them to focus and concentrate on something creative; this usually has calming effects on children. The initiative of this group is actually something I believe in strongly as I am thinking…
Travel Journalling: Thoughts?
So I have to say that keeping a travel journal has been harder than expected. Its all very good at the beginning saying that you will draw everyday and keep ticket stubs but it is so difficult! The sketchbook I used was the Moleskin Large Watercolour Sketchbook. As expected of Moleskin the quality of the…
Whitworth Art Gallery
I visited this art gallery as I was in Manchester in August. The gallery is located on the Oxford Road in Manchester right in the middle of the university district. The building is made out of the traditional red brick with a modern glass extension at the back. The gallery is small compared to the…
1st Year Anniversary!
Wow, I can’t believe that it’s been a year since I started this blog! This website has been a great opportunity to display my work alongside helping me reflect on past projects. This blog was originally a present from my brother. He thought that it would be a great start on creating a digital portfolio…
Layla Priya Chauhan 