Category Archives: Non Time Based

Swans

I was inspired by swans, both white and black, for my project. Many people don’t associate elegance with the color black, but they associate “basic”, or “boring”. White is more often seen as “pretty” and “pure”. Black is one of … Continue reading

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Self-Caricature

Colored Version:            Black and White Line Art:              Preliminary Sketch: This is a caricature of myself, with exaggeration placed on the eyes and lips, to a lesser extent hair as well. It was done on … Continue reading

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Twisted Copper

  I have always been extremely intrigued by pop artists, like Robert Indiana and Andy Warhol, which inspired me to use the symbol of a very basic flower. This particular piece is more detailed than many works a pop artist … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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