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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Wireframe Project
We were instructed to create a wire frame of an object, like a sculpture but only the bare bones outlines and general shape. I went with a parrot. He’s fatter than a normal parrot, and a little taller, but he … Continue reading
Phenakistoscope
We had to create a phenakistoscope in one of my classes. I used a small plastic toy swan and a fish I came up with from my own imagination as my subjects. If you put this on a pin and … Continue reading
Typography Portrait
I was asked to make a portrait of someone using only typography to make their image happen. I used Billy Idol, a punk-rock singer from the 1980s. I ended up using three of his songs’ lyrics as the typography. The … Continue reading
Personal Geography Map
This is a personal geography map showing bits of my personality. It’s made from scanned objects compiled in Photoshop CS 5.1. The full size image is 30 by 22 inches. The objects scanned were a perfume bottle, my family tartan … Continue reading
Design Culture Now Posters
For Computer Animation 1 we had to create posters for the “Design Culture Now” series of talks. I ended up creating only a few designs that I am really proud of. These were made in Photoshop and my personal favorite … Continue reading
Color Palettes
For Computer Animation 1 we had to make a few color pallets based off of words. My words I chose were Mothwing and Vineyard. Mothwing is a scheme based off of a real moth’s colors, and it is a paler … Continue reading
Chair Drawing
For this project we had to draw a still life that was a chair draped in striped fabric. It is on Arches brand paper and is done in charcoal.
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Tagged charcoal, drawing, Foundations of Form/Space Relationship, traditional media
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Color Study
For this project, we had to use gouache and make our own colors. The four blocks have a repeating pattern that I designed myself, and had to transfer to the paper. Each block was a section using different versions of … Continue reading
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Tagged color study, gouache, Intro to Visual Communication, painting
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Portfolio Workshop 2
We listened to small lectures from many of the professors in the Digital Media and Animation major. The first was Tammy Brackett, who spoke about making sure we should back up our blogs in the event something catastrophic happens, and … Continue reading
Creating Meaning
This is one of the first things I created in Photoshop. I was to change the meaning of a famous work of art, and I took “The Little Fruit Seller” and turned it into a painting about selling bunnies. I … Continue reading