Our+Plan

// Natural // - The landscape - Naturally occurring flora, fauna and minerals - Recent natural weather phenomena e.g. flooding - Iconic features of Broken Hill // Social // - The way technology has impacted on art practices - Interactions and views of people in the community - Lifestyle of members in the community // Cultural // - Artists from the area and their inspiration - Aboriginal beliefs and traditions reflected in their art e.g. the dreaming
 * Aim: ** To explore how the natural and social environments affect the cultural environment by examining:


 * Question: ** How have experiences and features of Broken Hill influenced the art produced in the area?

- Bushy White’s mining memorial - The railway museum - Menindee - Regional art gallery - Howard Steer gallery & Bush and beyond gallery - Pro Hart gallery - Silverton - Daydream mine - Sculptures - Mundi Mundi lookout
 * Places of research: **

// Natural // - Photographically document all sites that we visit - Write notes on any presentations we receive - Conduct further research via the internet or any other means // Social //// & Cultural // - Interview some members of the community/artists from the gallery regarding their inspirations and art making practices - Further research some artists and evaluate their works and influences
 * Aspects to research: **

An artwork presented on black cardboard, separated into four sections, depicted as puzzle pieces. Each quadrant is portrayed through a different medium such as watercolours, acrylics, photography and ink. They all show different aspects of a scene that are interrelated.
 * Initial ideas for the final product **

An artwork presented on two pieces of black A2 cardboard with 16 puzzle pieces that connect to each other laid out with a 2cm gap between each
 * The final product **