in partnership with

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• in partnership with
• Scottish Youth Housing Network
• Homing In

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BRIEF

• Jane is a 24 year old single mother who has a
  three year old daughter. She receives
• income support and is finding it hard to manage
  on benefit. She was recently given a
• second-hand cream leather suite that is in very
  good condition. Her favourite colour is
• blue, all shades of blue.
• Her priority is to decorate her living room and
  she would like a modern/contemporary but
• classy and calm atmosphere in the room.
• As a mother of a three year old, she like to
  spend as much time as possible with her
• daughter and would like the room to be as easy to
  keep clean as possible.Minimalist!
• Jane would like some modern art work for her
  living room walls, new table lamp and
• ceiling light shades, cushion covers for her
  suite and blinds for her windows.

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MATERIALS

• Fabrics
• Paints
• Paper lampshades
• Canvas
• Mirrors
• Mosaic Tiles
• Brushes etc

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BRAIN STORM

• In a brain storming session
• we decided on fabrics and
• styles with consideration to
• the brief.
• We used this as a basis for
• the design of other
• accessories such as
• lampshades, canvases and
• mirrors.

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MOOD BOARDS

• We create a mood board to
• gather ideas about colours,
• styles, fabrics, materials,
• themes and accessories.
• This helps to give a clear
• idea for the intentions of a
• project.

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Art Work

• Using simple shapes
• such as the stripes and
• circles, and sticking to
• requirements of the
• brief, we created
• effective abstract
• paintings on canvas for
• the living room wall.

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Decorative Mirrors

• We used some fabric to
• cover the chunky frame
• of the mirror which were
• then mounted on to
• fabric covered panels.
• We also used some mosaic
• tiles as an alternative design
• Solution.

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Fabrics

• We used different fabrics to
• make some scatter
• cushions with velcro
• backings.
• We then made a tab top
• blind and a simple
• decorative panel with
• complimenting colours

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Decorative Lampshades

• We applied paint
• Effects to paper
• lampshades, keeping to
• the general colour
• theme and abstract
• Design.

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• To find out more about Impact Arts or Fab Pad
  contact us at
• Impact Arts,
• 319 Craigpark Drive,
• Dennistoun
• Glasgow
• G31 2TB
• Tel [phone]
• E info_at_impactarts.co.uk
• W www.impactarts.co.uk