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Student Showcase Archive

Abigail Ward

MA work

MA work

  • Millennial Optimism

    Millennial Optimism, Abigail Ward 2018
    Jesmonite, venner, and leather.

  • Millennial Optimism

    Millennial Optimism, Abigail Ward 2018
    Paper, acrylic, jesmonite

  • Millennial Optimism

    Millennial Optimism, Abigail Ward 2018
    Wood, foam, mohair, veneer

Millennial Optimism

Abigail explores the use of opposing material qualities in order to create a highly tactile material environment. With the aim to allow the viewer a form of escapism, aspects such as play, tactile interaction and childlike inquiry are captured in the use of colour, texture and shape.

Info

Info

  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Design

    Programme

    MA Textiles, 2018

    Specialism

    mixed-media

  • Abigail Ward is a colour and materials designer who develops design ideas through the implementation of process, exploring making in a deliberate yet intuitive manner. With a special interest in the implementation of colour, pattern and texture her most recent project investigates the use of opposing material qualities in order to create a highly tactile material environment. With the aim to allow the viewer a form of escapism, aspects such as play, tactile interaction and childlike inquiry are captured in the use of colour, texture and shape.