Monthly Archives: September 2013

Gallery Show

This next piece was created by Fan Min, using the technique of etching. Etching is done on a plate of metal, normally copper, or zinc, which is covered with a waxy ground plating over it. The artist then scratches off … Continue reading

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Flag Drawings

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Snow White: Response Post

The development of Snow White began early in 1934 during the depression, when Disney first announced it’s production. Snow White was a gamble for Disney, and it paid off, when It went for 8 million during it’s first initial release. … Continue reading

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Exploring Shapes Into Space

Create a symbolic design that expresses who you are. Show a geometric and organic representation of the design, one in an open composition the other in a closed composition.  I based my work after Lance Goines’s designs, and used it … Continue reading

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Windsor McCay Flipbook

Windsor McCay is a very popular cartoonist and animator. In McCay’s early career he started out slow, working on small projects for company’s such as the Kohl and Middelton Dome Museum and Heck and Avery’s Family Theater in 1896. He … Continue reading

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Workshop

On September 17th,  I attended a lecture by Dr. Peter Rothbart who is a teacher at Ithica College. He shared some interesting points about music, and how it influences the person watching the video. Music can drastically change the viewer’s … Continue reading

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Flip-book

In this project I made a small flip-book, outlining my daily activities. The cover starts out. My day starts out slow, and takes time to wake myself, and getting up and getting on the computer sometimes. Then I would go … Continue reading

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Landscape 2

3. Using these notes as a guide, you are to begin building another imaginary landscape over the weekend. This time however, you need to focus on communicating a conceptual idea using the landscape image. You can choose one of three … Continue reading

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Patterns

Expressing Pattern as a Design 1. Create a realistic drawing 2. Explore your subject in three dimensions 3. Create a Detail 4. Stylize the form In this photo on the top left hand corner is my realistic drawing. The colors … Continue reading

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Landscape Project

photoshop, 09/09/13, 41 x 30 PROJECT: design a landscape using photoshop I created this photo using the masking tool, along with many other tools on photoshop. The flower and water draws the viewers attention to the background, then the eye is drawn … Continue reading

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