1. KIRSTY MITCHELL PHOTOGRAPHY

2. About Kirsty Mitchell Artwork
• British Artist who is interested in: costume, performance, fine art, storytelling, graphics and
photography
• Her personal experiences and her mum being tragically diagnosed with cancer brought a
change in herself and artwork.
• She wanted to portray her emotions and love for people in her beautiful photographs
• She found photography like her escape and therapy where emotions such as joy, grief, loss
were portrayed.
• Photography became her passion and she echoed stories to do with her experiences , dreams
and her mother
• She produced a series called ‘Wonderland’ and found this a very transforming process and
journey

3. Learning Objectives
• To know more about the artist Kirsty Mitchell
• To be able to design/draw images (that will
lead to photographs) inspired by the artist
Kirsty Mitchell
• To understand more about the power of
storytelling and creative photography

9. Film clip
• http://kirstymitchellphotography.com/portfoli
o/video-the-fade-of-fallen-memories/

10. Task
• Create some of your own drawings/designs
inspired by the artist Kirsty Mitchell
• Is there a personal story or something significant
going on in your life that you can share in your
work?
• Choose a theme or a topic that you think you
could eventually visually portray in photography
• Write notes when finished. Remember a theme,
props, location etc
• Use the materials on the table