the DESIGN PROCESS > thinking > looking > doing > critique > re-evaluating > thinking > doing ...
1.
TUE JAN 19 classes begin
WED JAN 20 introduction
WED JAN 20 introduction
FRI JAN 22 Investigation #1 Design Process
Investigation #1 DUE
Investigation #1 DUE
2.
MON JAN 25 Understanding Comics Chapter 1 Discussion
Lecture: The Frame
investigation #1 DUE + Emoji pages - 2 pages
Lecture: The Frame
investigation #1 DUE + Emoji pages - 2 pages
TUE JAN 26 end of Add/Drop
WED JAN 27 Mark + Line + Shape + Void
non-objective / abstraction / representation / subjective response
non-objective / abstraction / representation / subjective response
FRI JAN 29 line + shape transitions : emotional line
3.
MON FEB 01 Understanding Comics Chapter 2 Discussion
Lecture: Gestalt theory + organization
Critique Transitions
MON FEB 01 Understanding Comics Chapter 2 Discussion
Lecture: Gestalt theory + organization
Critique Transitions
WED FEB 03 Figure / Ground Relationships - unity - proportion scale
FRI FEB 05 Illustrate best book titles
4. five deconstructive analysis due
MON FEB 08 Understanding Comics Chapter 3 Discussion
Lecture: Focal Point > dominance > value + contrast
Lecture: Focal Point > dominance > value + contrast
WED FEB 10 Focal Point > dominance > value + contrast
Critique Figure / Ground - book title illustrations
Critique Figure / Ground - book title illustrations
FRI FEB 12 isolation + placement
5. ten deconstructive analysis due
MON FEB 15 Understanding Comics Chapter 4 Discussion
Focal Point > dominance > value + contrast
Art & Design OPEN HOUSE
Focal Point > dominance > value + contrast
Art & Design OPEN HOUSE
WED FEB 17 Critique Focal Point > dominance > value + contrast
FRI FEB 19 Video: Wasteland by Vic Muniz
bring in your gouache and brushes next class
3 page response to the WASTELAND:
i. What is the global impact of Vic Muniz?
ii. What are the current efforts of Muniz, other artists/designers and organizations that hope
affect change on a regional, national and/or global level? Due: 09.28.2015
bring in your gouache and brushes next class
3 page response to the WASTELAND:
i. What is the global impact of Vic Muniz?
ii. What are the current efforts of Muniz, other artists/designers and organizations that hope
affect change on a regional, national and/or global level? Due: 09.28.2015
6. fifteen deconstructive analysis due
MON FEB 22 Understanding Comics Chapter 5 Discussion
Lecture: Color Mapping + Light
color perception > intensity > Afterimage > successive contrast > simultaneous
mixing > contrast > optical color > afterimage > optical movement
complimentary color schema / color mixing > Bezold schema
optical movement > afterimage > Monochromatic / Analogous
Color wheel development
Lecture: Color Mapping + Light
color perception > intensity > Afterimage > successive contrast > simultaneous
mixing > contrast > optical color > afterimage > optical movement
complimentary color schema / color mixing > Bezold schema
optical movement > afterimage > Monochromatic / Analogous
Color wheel development
WED FEB 24 Book Jacket design: Figure/Ground Reversal
FRI FEB 26 Film: Andy Goldsworthy: Rivers and Tides, 2001 1/2
7. midterm
twenty deconstructive analysis due
twenty deconstructive analysis due
MON FEB 29 Film: Andy Goldsworthy: Rivers and Tides, 2001 2/2
Introduction to Midterm project: Use of found, ephemera materials only >
structure your rules from what you now know, 12 photographic images
Introduction to Midterm project: Use of found, ephemera materials only >
structure your rules from what you now know, 12 photographic images
WED MAR 02 Understanding Comics Chapter 5 Discussion
Use of found, ephemera materials only >
structure your rules from what you now know, 12 photographic images
Discuss student process thus far, bring in thumb/external drives
Use of found, ephemera materials only >
structure your rules from what you now know, 12 photographic images
Discuss student process thus far, bring in thumb/external drives
FRI MAR 04 Video: Wasteland by Vic Muniz
3 page response to the WASTELAND:
i. What is the global impact of Vic Muniz?
ii. What are the current efforts of Muniz, other artists/designers and organizations that hope
affect change on a regional, national and/or global level? Due: 03/14/16
Use of found, ephemera materials only >
structure your rules from what you now know, 12 photographic images
Spring Break Monday MAR 07 through FRI MAR 11
3 page response to the WASTELAND:
i. What is the global impact of Vic Muniz?
ii. What are the current efforts of Muniz, other artists/designers and organizations that hope
affect change on a regional, national and/or global level? Due: 03/14/16
Use of found, ephemera materials only >
structure your rules from what you now know, 12 photographic images
Spring Break Monday MAR 07 through FRI MAR 11
8. twenty-five deconstructive analysis due
MON MAR 14 Understanding Comics Chapter 6 Discussion
CRIT: 12 photographic images influenced by Andy Goldsworthy
Due: Vic Muniz WASTELAND response papers due
CRIT: 12 photographic images influenced by Andy Goldsworthy
Due: Vic Muniz WASTELAND response papers due
WED MAR 16 Field Trip : EVERSON MUSEUM OF ART .Syracuse
FRI MAR 18 Lecture: Deconstruction of a Master
9. thirty deconstructive analysis due
MON MAR 21 Understanding Comics Chapter 7 Discussion
Deconstruction of a Master studio work
Deconstruction of a Master studio work
WED MAR 23 Field trip : GOLDEN PAINT . New Berlin
FRI MAR 25 Deconstruction of a Master
10. thirty-five deconstructive analysis due
MON MAR 28 Understanding Comics Chapter 9 Discussion
Deconstruction of a Master > triptych - deconstruction - mixed media - presentation
Deconstruction of a Master > triptych - deconstruction - mixed media - presentation
WED MAR 30 Deconstruction of a Master
FRI APR 01 Last day to withdrawal from a class
Critique: Deconstruction of a Master
Critique: Deconstruction of a Master
11. forty deconstructive analysis due
MON APR 04
Registration week begins
Registration week begins
WED APR 06 Time, Chance, Motion, Abstraction
FRI APR 08 Depth Cues > Linear perspective + amplified depth
12. forty-five deconstructive analysis due
MON APR 11 Linear perspective + amplified depth
WED APR 13 Critique: Linear perspective + amplified depth
FRI APR 15 Lecture: Final Project assignment + idea generation
13. fifty deconstructive analysis due
MON APR 18 Linear perspective + amplified depth Multiple perspective + Isometric projection
WED APR 20 One on One conferences with Student Directed final project ideas > 1 page project proposal + 4 thumbnails concept sketches
FRI APR 22 Linear perspective / Final project work
SAT APR 23 College Fashion Show
14. fifty-five deconstructive analysis (optional) due
SAT APR 23 College Fashion Show
MON APR 25 CRITIQUE: Linear Perspective / Space is Illusion, but so is Depth
WED APR 27 Student directed Final project class work
FRI APR 29 Student directed Final project class work
15.
MON MAY 02 Last day of classes / Reading Day - no class
TUESDAY MAY 03 through FRIDAY 06 = Final Exams
Depending on the nature of each assignment and the experience of the class, the calendar may be modified by the instructor. Students will be informed to any changes in advance of assignment due dates.
@ 12:20 - 2:20 pm FINAL EXAM > Final Project due for critique + copies of your Ernst Haeckel and your thumbnail concept sketches. Please have projects installed prior to the start of our final!
FRI MAY 06 Residence Halls close @ 7 PM
TUE MAY 10 Final Grades Due
SAT MAY 14 COMMENCEMENT
SAT MAY 14 COMMENCEMENT
