September 2016       Level 6   B.A. Fine Art      My third and final year

22nd September 2016;

Week 1:  Attended Level 6 Briefing Meeting with course coordinators  Yvonne Hindle and Janet Wright 

26th September 2016:

Week 2:  First day of my course. Lecture with Theo Reeves Evison and presentation of my completed proposal for my dissertation.

27th September 2016:

Alfreda drove me to Margaret Street to take in my canvases and painting materials.

28th September 2016:

First tutorial with Yvonne Hindle and presentation of my completed Statement of Intent.

29th September 2016:

Attended introduction of Professional Portfolio Module by lecturer Mona Casey. 

3rd October 2016:
Painting at Margaret Street in my studio space

4th October 2016:
12.00 pm: First tutorial on my dissertation with Francoise Dupre.
I.00 pm: Meeting of all level 6 students with the college Dean, David Roberts in the Lecture Room.

5th October 2016:
10.00 am to 1.00 pm: Group tutorials in our studio spaces with Yvonne Hindle.

6th October 2016:
10.00am to 12.00pm:
Lecture Room: Mona Casey introduced 4 speakers: Rachel Bradley, artist and curator. Roma, artist and Exhibition coordinator at The Ikon Gallery. Ryan Hughes, artist and technician. Nita Newman, artist and lecturer.
Had my introduction and health and safety induction in the print room by Justin.

19th October 2016: Group tutorials with Yvonne Hindle.

24th October 2016: Surgery on dissertation with Linda Matti.

26th October 2016: Individual tutorial with Yvonne Hindle.

1st November 2016: Pastoral tutorial with Yvonne Hindle.

9th November 2016: Dissertation tutorial with Francoise Dupre.

29th November 2016: Group critique led by Jenny Wright.

10th January 2017:  Deadline at 12 o'clock for submission of Dissertation.

18th January 2017: Tutorial with Visiting Lecturer Olivia Peake.

19th January 2017: Professional Portfolio: Introduction to the Pitch.

25th January 2017: Had all my artwork to date photographed by Larry Treanor to start building my website.

26th January 2017: Professional Portfolio: Visual Presentations: Lecture by Kyle Fitzpatrick.

31st January 2017: Tutorial with Olivia Peake.

2nd February 2017: Professional Portfolio: Confidence Building Workshop.

3rd February 2017: Went to London with Alfreda to see the Rauschenberg  Exhibition at Tate Modern, then went on to Tate Britain to see the Paul Nash Exhibition. Felt particularly inspired by Paul Nash's work.

15th February 2017: Formative Assessment with Yvonne Hindle and Olivia Peake.

23rd February 2017: Went to Lanzarote via flight at 6.00am from Birmingham. Found two very interesting galleries in Lanzarote: The Museo Internacional de Art Contemporaneo and The Cesar Manrique Foundation.