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Summer School with Make it in Design

The Make it in Design team very kindly provided a fantastic pattern design summer school over the last few weeks. We had three sets of assignments, about two weeks apart and there was a Beginner Track, Intermediate Track and Advanced Track and there was a different brief, but within the same megatrend. I had only Read More

A Mini a Day: Brollies © Tasha Goddard 2014 www.tashagoddard.com

A Mini a Day: Week 1

So, this was the first week of doing my ‘A mini a day, a letter a day’ and it wasn’t a full week. I definitely enjoyed having a bit of a focus to my doodling and I think, though I still did my normal random (mostly floral!) doodles. I found myself being more drawn to the Read More

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A Mini a Day; A Letter a Day; A Colour Palette a Week

I’ve decided to do a mini (*) and a letter a day for a while (I’m not going to set a specific time limit – I might do it for a couple of weeks, or I might do it for a whole year). So, every day, in the morning, I’m going to pick a subject Read More

Juicy Jelly © Tasha Goddard www.tashagoddard.com

MATS Bootcamp – Jelly!

March has been all about jelly. I found the topic a little less inspiring than last month’s cuckoo clocks, but still ended up having fun with it (despite a crazy ‘other work’ month that saw me with very little design time on my hands). Fortunately, drawing, painting and making pretty patterns are all part of Read More

MATS Bootcamp – Cuckoo Clocks

I am so very glad that I signed up for the Make Art That Sells Bootcamp, from the awesome and inspirational Lilla Rogers. It’s a long-term (runs over a number of months) portfolio-building session – not quite a course, but there are lots of course-like aspects. You get a mini the first week of a Read More

Colours

I’ve been finding analogous palettes quite appealing lately and find you can still get a bit of pop without needing contrasting colours. Read More

Studio envy

One of my biggest wishes (apart from world peace, universal education and an end to hunger, of course) is to have a studio in the back garden. At the moment, I make do with drawing and designing at my desk, where I also do my other job of project managing educational publishing projects. I also Read More

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