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claire collen: working towards final project

Pre covid-19  lockdown:  Some of the work I have been doing The title of my brief was "Urban Landscape / Learning to love Leeds"   I began by taking photos of Leeds City Centre, using both my own camera and  borrowing a camera with wide angle lens from college.  I intended to also borrow a camera with zoom lens and take some more detailed photos but now due to college closure, this is not going to happen.  I made one of my photos of a building in Leeds City Centre into a bitmap on photoshop and then made it into a silkscreen. I printed it first in red and then later, in green: building in Leeds City Centre Screenprinting was a lengthy process but I learned a lot by using the same screen on different occasions.  I first printed in red, then printed over in blue and then yellow. Whilst I liked the overlapping area of blue and red and also the yellow and blue, as a whole, I thought that the combination of three colours