Month: November 2015
YEAR 2011
eighth grade/freshman year
YEAR 2010
seventh grade
VIGNETTES : STRAWBERRY FIELDS
Vignettes: Strawberry Fields Man with the Guitar Another day. Another twenty-three dollars in profits. I sit in this same spot from 8:32 am till 1:02 pm singing for those who visit strawberry fields. The typical songs, the expected songs, John Lennon’s songs, pretending I’m John Lennon. I didn’t know John personally but he was […]
PETER DOIG EXHIBIT
PETER DOIG When I looked at the paintings my immediate reaction was to the colors, either bright or very dull and dark. I was attracted to the way he layer the paint and the somewhat transparent parts. The size of the pieces had an affect on how I perceived them. For example the large […]
MONEY- BLOG POST SEMINAR
Why do I design? And if I design is it for function or for appeal? Everything now a-days seems to be mostly visual because we are drawn to attractive things. Function is very important though, but we seem to not care as much as we did before about this. It is our job as designers […]
CHANGE- BLOG POST SEMINAR
Transformations do come at a cost. With every change we are sacrificing ourselves and who we once were. But we are all transforming ourselves into someone else everyday. Looking at ourselves, we cannot see that we have changed so drastically. Year by year we make what we think to be “improvements” to ourselves. Our physical […]
ART SCHOOL- BLOG POST SEMINAR
Why don’t art schools get enough credit? When someone finds out I draw they all say the same thing, “Wow you’re lucky you can draw” as if I didn’t put in any work. All skills take practice even those that are not art related. And yet, we are seen as not going to a “real” […]
YEAR 2009
sixth grade