Part 1: The goal of the project was to create a series of photographs that illustrates the concept of gestalt. I took a variety of pictures over the span of three different days before narrowing down my selection to three … Continue reading
During my exploration of South Congress, I discovered an interesting concept contrasting a chain link fence to nature. After multiple visits, I decided to focus in on this, as I realized that it could relate to Gestalt. The chain link … Continue reading
PART 1 Seeing the upperclassmen’s work helped change my view on the art that I make now. Many of them explained how their art had grown over time, in some cases shifting from one subject to another entirely different subject. … Continue reading
Listening to the Medium is the Message was honestly terrible, and a little horrifying. Since it’s really hard for me to focus, the entire audio kept throwing me off, making it hard for me to hear the actual reader of … Continue reading
Madoka Kinoshita Japanese-born illustrator Madoka Kinoshita grew up around anime, video games, and other cartoons as a child and began to mimic the style in childhood. She became an illustrator at age 23, and works with digital art, sketch art, … Continue reading
In Amy Tan’s TED talk, she discusses where creativity comes from. She explains that some people think that creativity is something that an individual is born with. She then questions whether it is from past lives, as her mother thinks, … Continue reading
Part 1: I’ve learned through my week of tracking my use of time that a majority of my time is spent putting off doing things that could be done quickly and then immediately put out of the way. I put … Continue reading
It only makes sense that over years of creating to serve an objective purpose that people would begin looking for things with better design. The book excerpt explains for a few civilizations, the pattern of creating things to suit a … Continue reading
As we approach the so called “conceptual age”, I need to work really hard on high-touch and high-concept skills. Although I’ve already started to work on most of them, I still need to work on meaning. I love the idea … Continue reading
Articles What are the main points of each article? In the first article, the main point is that entrepreneurs have started looking towards artists to bring in more creativity to the process of business, and also that entrepreneurs can learn … Continue reading