Priya @ Play

My life and work is led by my creative practice.

My mediums

Using illustration and painting as a way to explore the world around me.

Using embroidery and wheel throwing as a medium of self expression.

Using p5.js to create interactive art.

How making informs my design practice

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Hand-stitching delicate embroidery fosters patience and precision, pushing me to value meticulous attention to detail in user flows.
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Experimenting with acrylics and watercolors sharpens my understanding of color theory and harmony, enabling me to create interfaces that are both visually engaging and emotionally resonant.
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Dabbling in digital illustration sharpens my compositional awareness, ensuring each interface has a balanced and intuitive layout.
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Creative coding in p5.js encourages me to embrace exploration and experimentation, leading to more playful, interactive UX solutions.
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Working with clay in pottery fosters adaptability as shapes can shift unexpectedly, prompting me to remain flexible and open to rapid iteration in my design process.
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Merging these diverse artistic experiences nurtures a holistic mindset, allowing me to blend aesthetics, functionality, and empathy into every design.