Saturday, 24 October 2015

V&A PROJECT: INSPIRED BY...


TASK: INSPIRED BY... IS AN ART COMPETITION AND EXHIBITION SUPPORTED BY THE ROOTSTEIN HOPKINS FOUNDATION AND NIACE FOR PEOPLE IN ADULT EDUCATION, SHOWCASING NEW WORKS INSPIRED BY EXHIBITS IN THE V&A'S COLLECTIONS. RUN SUCCESSFULLY BY THE V&A FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, THE COMPETITION HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY MORLEY GALLERY SINCE 2014. 

PARTICIPANTS ARE INVITED TO CREATE A WORK OF ART OR CRAFT INSPIRED BY THE COLLECTIONS OF EITHER THE V&A SOUTH KENSINGTON OR THE V&A MUSEUM OF CHILDHOOD, AND TO SUBMIT THEIR ENTRIES ONLINE BY 17.00, FRIDAY 11 MARCH 2016. ALL ENTRANCE INTO THIS COMPETITION IS NOT COMPULSORY, THE V&A IS JUST A STARTING POINT BUT YOU MAY DECIDE TO ENTER.

YOU ARE TO NEGOTIATE ACTIVITIES IN RESPONSE TO UNIT 5 WITH TUTORS. THE WORK YOU PRODUCE SHOULD BE PROGRESSION FACING, AND SUPPORT YOUR H.E. APPLICATION OR EXIT STRATEGY. E.G. IF APPLYING FOR ILLUSTRATION, WE WOULD EXPECT THIS UNIT TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT.