=====Saturday Community Crew - 28 Aug==== __Form Information__ ^ This workshop was facilitated by: | Mick | ^ Name of any other State Library staff present: | na | ^ Workshop Date: | 2021-08-28 | ^ Workshop Location: | clean Lab | ^ How many Designed Things were sent into The Well? | 1 | ===== ===== ^ Notes regarding Designed Thing Submission | Participants created a dead specimen of the **Noname** | ^ List the Imagined Things number or name that was used as inspiration: | [[engagement:grumpus:grumpuslandonline:rrldev:thewell:designedthing12|Rocu thing]] and [[engagement:grumpus:grumpuslandonline:rrldev:thewellhome:thedesignedwell:designedthing9|No Name thing]] | ^ What did you think was successful about the workshop? | | * How big Noname will be * what he will look like on the outside * how we will try to achieve this look using cardboard and paper textures * how he will be posed to communicate his state of mind and to create visual impact. * what set dressing could accompany the sculpture * how we will proceed in the coming weeks | ^What did you learn about the workshop?|Participants are keen to make but also relieved that there will be some assistance completing the sculpture | ^Can you share any ideas for future implementation?| we tried to make an articulated model of the figure for posing but ended up with the participants posing me.... on the table. | ^Are there any immediate actions arising from this workshop?|The plan going ahead is for us staff to build a stand and head structure and participants will commence skinning ,styling, adding detail to the head next week. It may also be useful to build a temporary frame for the other parts of the sculpture to see the size proportions of the beaste| ^Can you share any memorable moments or quotes from participants?| it was nice to see new people being welcomed to the group and relativity quickly joining in | ^What was/were your favourite Designed Thing/s from the workshop?|the effect to make the beard is interesting.| ^Did you capture any images, audio or video to share from the workshop?| {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3046.jpg?400}} {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3047.jpg?400}} {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3048.jpg?400}} ==Posing our beaste== We started by discussing the state of mind of the beaste {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:pose.jpg?400}} but the easiest way to workout how to pose our beaste was for one of us (me) to allow the group to a body. {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3049.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3055.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3052.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3051.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3053.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3050.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3057.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3056.jpg?200}}{{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:img_3054.jpg?200}} ==Textures== we created Specimen Maquette (like a biologists sample preserved in jar) {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:specimen_maquette.jpg?400}} and then moved onto what cardboard and paper effects were appropriate to represent our beast {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:skin_detail.jpg?200}} is an appropriate short hair / skin (like horses have) and crunched up strips of corrugation might be good for the matted beard. {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:beard.jpg?400}} ==Dimensions== We also went thru and scaled the sculpture in reference to our square beams {{engagement:grumpus:workshops:workshopreports:wellmakingworkshopreport:dimensions.jpg?400}}