Author: Kate

  • WON’T GET UP (visual and video art, 2023)

    WON’T GET UP (visual and video art, 2023)

    This audiovisual dyptich shows an innver state of a person who gives up. You do not intend to get out of your bed, you refuse to lead any conversations and dim down the light. You stop trying.

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  • I CAN NOT (mixed media, 2023)

    I CAN NOT (mixed media, 2023)

    This dyptich was made as an attempt to replicate a photograph (with other visual content I have made before), I took merely with a purpose of showing my location to the person I was texting to. This photograph is not appealing in any way, neither it has any artistic value, but what took place at that day does. And here, I wanted to showcase these two moments which had the most significance.     This dyptich is…

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  • TRASHCAN THOUGHTS (mixed media, 2023)

    TRASHCAN THOUGHTS (mixed media, 2023)

    This is a mixed media artwork tryptich about the thoughts which many people would suppose do belong to the trahcan, since they are too unacceptable or too hard to conceptualize into words, so it is better to just throw them out.

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  • CARTUNE CROSS-MEDIA PROJECT (2022-2023)

    CARTUNE CROSS-MEDIA PROJECT (2022-2023)

    This transmedia project is focused on showcasing Estonian car community to other people of all ages. For that, we had: A car lexicon for smaller audiences A documentary An event Social media. I was responsible for making visual content, such as lexicon, templates, logotypes and etc. INSTAGRAM LOGOTYPE EVENT POSTER PROJECT POSTER INSTAGRAM GRID LEXICON It explains can modifying community’s words

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  • ELU/LIFE PROJECT (2022)

    ELU/LIFE PROJECT (2022)

    In the period of winter 2022 to spring of 2022 I took part in a LIFE project where our mission was to create a documentary film about Estonian villages, such as Kallavere and Maardu and showcase how they are unique in their own way. The documentary is called Neighbourhood Behind the Bushes. To do so, we filmed interviews from the residents and asked them about the life in these villages, what do they do and what they…

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  • JAPANESE SERIES (traditional art, 2021-2023)

    JAPANESE SERIES (traditional art, 2021-2023)

    A compilation of artworks made with an inspiration by the traditional Japanese/Asian national art. Pieces made both on paper and canvases are featured. 

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  • CONCEPT ART FOR A GAME (2020)

    CONCEPT ART FOR A GAME (2020)

    The game is about an astronaut who is sent to a temple of an ancient civilization to decipher alien writing. This game’s genre is riddle solving combined with quests.

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  • SUBLIMATION (2020-2023)

    SUBLIMATION (2020-2023)

    A compilation of poems I have written name of which literally stands for expressing your inner feelings onto some kind of activity.

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  • (outdated) CALARTS GRAPHIC DESIGN COURSE WORK (2019)

    (outdated) CALARTS GRAPHIC DESIGN COURSE WORK (2019)

    I took part in a course by CalArts called “Brand New Brand” in 2019. I have learned a lot about branding and how to make one. I have received a diploma for successfully completing this course. Throughout the course I have made a concept of a coffee shop called “Strawberry Castle”. You can see all the details below.

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  • IELTS Certificate

    IELTS Certificate

    After passing IELTS test I have received a certificate.

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  • A certificate from Tallinn University Winter School

    A certificate from Tallinn University Winter School

    I have completed a course called “Gamification and Design of Serious Games” by Tallinn University Winter School. Throughout this course, I have made a prototype of “Art&History” game. After passing it, I have received a certificate.

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  • TLÜ WINTER SCHOOL GAME CONCEPT (2021)

    TLÜ WINTER SCHOOL GAME CONCEPT (2021)

    I have participated in Tallinn University’s Winter School in a course called “Gamification and Design of Serious Games”. I have learned a lot on this topic and made a concept of a game “Art&History” for artists and people who are interested in art. In this post I am going to explain its mechanics and gameplay.

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  • COLOUR BOOM ART EXHIBITION (2020)

    COLOUR BOOM ART EXHIBITION (2020)

    I took part in a “Colour Boom” exhibition in Boomer Gallery which is located in London.

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  • Coursera certificate in Graphic Design specialization

    Coursera certificate in Graphic Design specialization

    After finishing 5 courses from CalArts at the Coursera website I received a certificate. You can view all my certificates on this specialization down below.

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  • May 9, 2015 – 70 years since the victory in the Great Patriotic War

    In honor of the holidays, I decided to make a post about my relatives who took part in the Great Patriotic War: – My great-grandfather Kartsev Vasily Nikitovich (1924 – 1994) Guard corporal, telephone operator, 289 Mortar Novosokolniki Regiment of the 13th Separate Mortar of the Riga Red Banner Brigade of the RGC. Was awarded: 07/25/1944 – medal “For Courage” 10/06/1945 – medal “For Courage” http://podvignaroda.mil.ru/?#id=1377664195&tab=navDetailManCard My cousin grandmother Amosova Serafima Tarasovna (1914 – 1992) 46th Guards…

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  • film “The Passion of the Prado”

    I watched this film. It tells us about the collections of the Spanish Museum “Prado“. The museum’s collection contains some of the most complete collections of Bosch, Velazquez, Goya, Murillo, Zurbaran and El Greco.

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  • Maps made according to the books of Jules Verne “20 thousand leagues under the sea” and “Five weeks in a balloon”

    Recently, I read two novels: “20 thousand leagues under water” and “5 weeks in a balloon.” The novels vividly and colorfully describe the places along which the trips took place. I was interested in how the travel route looked on the map. Jules Gabrielle Verne Years of life: 1850-1905  He lived in France in Nantes, In total, Jules Verne wrote 66 novels, including unfinished ones, published – at the end of the 20th century, as well as…

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