Fall 2023 Course Schedule
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Course Schedule
| Week/Module | Topic & Supplies Summary | Course Materials | Assignments & Due Dates |
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P1: 302010
Supplies needed: Printed photos, 18"x 24" strathmore pad, pencils, erasers, ruler and drafting tape |
Mon Aug. 21 studio: Syllabus Overview and Begin Ex. 1 Before next class: Complete Ex. 1, take 40-50 photos Wed Aug 23 studio: Review 40-50 photos and select 30. These 30 need to be re-grided and submitted via PDF by Friday 5pm. Begin Exercise 2, 20 drawings from photos. HW: 30 photos grided in PDF due to Cybox by Friday 5pm Complete 10 out of 20 drawings for Exercise 2 by Mon. class Friday Lecture: Topic: Course Overview and review of the Elements and Principles of Design |
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| Wk. 2 | P1: 302010 |
Mon Aug 28 studio: Small Group Feedback of the 10 drawings. Work day to finish Part 2. HW: Complete Part 2, 20 drawings, due to Cybox before class Wed. Grid and tape off ten 3”x 3” squares in one sheet from 18" x 24" drawing pad. Wed Aug 30 studio: Introduce Part 3, 10 drawings and begin work on this. HW: Complete Part 3, 10 drawings, due to Cybox before class Wed. Sept. 6 Watch Collage video Friday Lecture: Topic: |
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| Wk. 3 | P1: 302010 |
Mon Sept 4 studio: NO CLASS - LABOR DAY Wed Sept 6 studio: Introduce Part 4, Collage. Collage Work Day Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend: Complete Part 4, Collages, due to Cybox before class Monday. |
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| Wk. 4 | P1: 302010 |
Mon Sept 11 studio: Part 5, introduction. Sketch plans for final 10x10 HW: Finalize plan for 10x10, pitch to me by Wednesday Wed Sept 13 studio: 10x10 pitches and begin work on 10x10 HW: Begin 10x10, minimum of 25% started. Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend: 25
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| Wk. 5 | P1: 302010 |
Mon Sept 18 studio: Final work day on 302010 Before next class: Wed Sept 20 studio: 302010, final review Part 5 uploaded to Cybox by Wed. Sept 20 5pm. Friday Lecture: Topic: |
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| Wk. 6 | P2: Processional Form |
Mon Set. 25 studio: Meet at Reiman Gardens. Pick ten locations based on color. Document color, and spend 5 min. in each location observing movement. Before next class: Bring medium for color studies Wed Sept 27 studio: Twenty 2x 2" Color studies work day Before next studio: Complete color studies Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend: Prepare Supplies/Materials for class on M/T. |
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| Wk. 7 | P2: Processional Form |
Mon Oct. 2 studio: Assign Groups As a group, share color analysis studies to identify commonalities in color observation and familiarity in compositional strategies. And discussion of motion. Pulling commonalities from each group member, narrow down color selection and movement to do initial ideation compositions that will be then transitioned to a design to be moved by the body. During class, complete 6 ideation sketches Before next class: Take those six ideation sketches and transform each into a sculpture to be moved by the body or bodies. Wed Oct. 4 studio: Sketches and ideations due before class. In class, each member will share ideations. Look for commonalities and begin the decision making process for which design to move forward with. Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend:
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| Wk. 8 | P2: Processional Form |
Mon Oct 9 studio: Share initial prototype work with group, make decisions about what works and what does not work. Prepare to pitch idea to class and guest on Wed. Anna will not be at this class (university event), a sub will be filling in and Lauren will come for two hours of class to help out. Treat this class as an opportunity to meet with your group, share progress, and work time to continue development on prototype. Before next class: Wed Oct 11 studio: Prototype materials documented and due to Cybox before class today. Each group will share idea with the full group for feecback. After critique, begin building. Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend: Make progress on building processional form
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| Wk. 9 | P2: Processional Form |
Mon Oct. 16 studio: Work day Before next class: Groups will assign their own goals for moving forward in project Wed Oct. 18 studio: Work day Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend: Groups will assign their own goals for moving forward in project
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| Wk. 10 | P2: Processional Form |
Mon Oct. 23 studio: In-class Rehearsal of processional form and opportunity to go out and document project. Before next class: Wed Oct. 25 studio: Final Procession along with other 102 studios. Friday Lecture: Topic: By Friday 5 pm: Each student is responsible for making their own powerpoint portfolio documenting this projects process and final piece. Due to Cybox.
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| Wk. 11 | P3: Place |
Mon/Tue studio: Before next class: Wed/Thur studio: Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend:
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| Wk. 12 | P3: Place |
Mon Nov. 6 studio: Touching base on Place Project, intro to concept for Stage 2: Intervention. Begin thinking on design idea HW: Complete an additional component of the 18" x 24" spread Wed Nov 8 studio: Small groups for concept ideas. Work day HW: Complete drawing of following elements in pencil on 18" x 24": one point perspective drawing of space section view floor plan On trace paper, complete the design concept
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| Wk. 13 | P3: Place |
Mon Nov 13 studio: Brief small group reviews of concept, begin sketching in final design. Wed Nov 15 studio: Critique of in-process 90% complete 18" x 24" spread. After, work towards finishing 18" x 24" HW: 18" x 24" drawing is due to Cybox by Friday 5 pm.
No homework over break. Enjoy! |
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| Wk. 14 | P3: Place |
Mon/Tue studio: Before next class: Wed/Thur studio: Friday Lecture: Topic: Weekend:
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| Wk. 15 | P3: Place |
Mon/Tue studio: Before next class: Wed/Thur studio: Project Final Review Friday Lecture: No Friday Lecture Weekend:
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| Wk. 16 | Finals Week | As Per Studio |