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Urban Positivity 

The idea that Graffiti and Murals can be seen as something positive and looking into the relationship between art and mental health and how art can be used as a therapy to help improve peoples mental health. 

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I first gathered primary imagery walking around my home town. Finding alot of different artists graffiti artwork, which I found very bright, graphic and inspiring. I wanted to focus more on positive words and most didn't have any words

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I then decided what fabrics I wanted, what colours, weights, textures and pattern. then looking at what sized and types of beads I wanted to embellish with.

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Textural developments inspired by my primary research, developing ideas into textural fabric samples using different threads and beads

Developing textural digital illustrations

Development and final samples

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