Situating your creative practice
The following diagram and classifications have been taken from the 5th Chapter of Graeme Sullivan’s 2004 book Art Practice as Research: Inquiry in the Visual Arts. While there can be many other ways of situating or defining your practice; and while many creative practices are far too complex to allow for an easy classification, Sullivan's approach may nevertheless be useful as you are starting out in identifying where you may belong in the wide spectrum of contemporary art and design - however do not approach it as a given, but rather look at it critically, to see how, and indeed if you fit in here: