Alia Salgado
Student Portfolio
(I didn’t create any of the art on this page)
- Traditional Drawing: EvaluationDuring the process of drawing my self-portrait I made sure to focus on the subtleties in the lighting on the curves of the face. Light is not scattered evenly across the features; there are natural disparities in the texture and shape of the face, and a seemingly flat area of value can be scrutinised more…
- Road Safety Campaign: FatigueHealth Campaign – Fatigue. (Felicia Ho & Alia Salgado, 2023) Fatigue is one of the four main dangers when driving. The above safety campaign was created to address the issue in a way suitable for, and aimed at, young people who are soon to learn to drive, are currently learning, or those in the process…
- Earthquake Resistant Buildings: ePortfolio ReflectionEarthquakes cause approximately 20,000 deaths each year around the world. What can we do about this issue? For this project, we were tasked to design a building from spaghetti and blutack which would withstand a simulated major earthquake. For the building to be considered a success, it must have: Been quick and easy to assemble…
- Wellbeing – the Overuse of Social MediaWith the continuous rise in popularity of social media, a growing issue rises with it – addiction, and general overuse. Among pre-teens, teenagers, and young adults, social media has become something the vast majority checks multiple times a day, while others may spend hours scrolling or minutes feeling inadequate because of their peers’ posts. For…
- The Scott Austic Case and The Principles of JusticeAustralia’s legal system, based on the rule of law, involves a number of key principles which aim to ensure that all citizens of Australia are treated fairly and equally by the law. These principles of justice were created to help keep Australia’s legal system less corrupt, ensure the fairness of everyone before the courts and…
- NeurologyNeurologists investigate, diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of the human brain, spinal cord, nervous system and muscle tissue. It has high working hours, averaging 10 hours per day for full time workers. Watch the video below to gain a brief understanding of neurology. Neurology requires a high education level, and as a result, the…