I started off my getting a photograph of the three following item: a tea maker, a box and a round shaped hand lotion container. I printed my picture on black and white then threw lines in order to get the right proportion to transfer on the big paper. Then I got a 8B pencil to […]
Month: September 2016
Outline drawing
This image shows the light shaded lines when I was measuring and putting all the boxes in place. I left the inner overlaps light and darkened the outer lines – just like negative space.
Artist references
Suspended Fruit, 1921.Water color and graphite on paper mounted on green paper mounted on cardboard. The Berggruen Klee Collection. 1984 (1934.315.27) I fell in love with the overlapping techniques of this artwork. The use of overlapping made it seem like the 2D work was turned into a 3D work that when I went closer to […]
Empire State Building
I wanted to present a work that was something related and meaningful to me instead of creating an unsystematic artwork. I created the Empire State Building as it is one of the most popular “it” places of New York City, — the city I have always dreamed of living in. With the use of similarity […]
Contrast and Anomaly
Anomaly is what captures the viewer’s attention. Anomaly may be similar to ‘contrast’ except it does not go from dark to light or light to dark. The composition of the shapes may remain indistinguishable but the colors and the lights of this composition will not change. The use of the main triangle and going outwards […]
The Importance of Categories and Tags
By the end of your first semester, you will have posted a lot of content to your learning portfolio. One of the challenges for you, your instructors, potential employers, family and friends will be sorting through it all. The Courses and Topics menus based on categories and tags, the tag list, your post titles and […]
Finding Your Way Around the Learning Portfolio
Get to know the layout of the learning portfolio. Theme The WordPress theme used by the learning portfolio is called Tetris – Newschool.edu.