Welcome to my Creative Arts Blog
Hello. My name is Simon Elvin and I’m a mature student studying Scriptwriting and Moving Image, towards my Honours degree in Creative Arts. This blog will be my depository for ideas, reflective practice and film projects. Sorry if they come in a seemingly random order, but they’ll arrive as I’m working on both aspects of my studies.
Creative Arts Relations Project 2: site and place. Exercise 1:wandering and collecting
Le flaneur et son chien Central Park, Plymouth’s largest city park, lies on my doorstep. It is a place I visit every day to walk my dog, and so is one which is very familiar to me. For this exercise I decided to take photos on my phone as I wandered, seeing what emerged and…
Creative Arts Relations Project 1, exercise 2: Relations with the wider world
Reflecting on how my creative pursuits relate to the wider world, I am aware of two distinct themes: how my art is a response to the world, and how my non-creative arts work both feeds and is fed by my writing, film-making, composing and drawing. My ‘day job’ is as an Organisational Development (OD) manager…
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