It is very important to embrace failure and to do a lot of stuff (as much stuff as possible) with as little fear as possible. It’s much, much better to wind up with a lot of crap having tried it than to overthink in the beginning and not do it.
Due Today: P3 Phase II: 50 thumbs
For Today:
- Lecture: Elements & Principles of Design
- Star your favorite 5 sketches for each designer
- Studio for 10 roughs: Remember to include the following information on the poster: The Title: designer’s name, Text: Artist Talk: specific movement from design history, (If more text is needed use your list of 10 elements or write necessary body copy – optional), Location: Bruce Gallery, Edinboro University, Date: November 20th, 2018, Time: 9pm.
Today’s Resources:
Due Next Class:
- P3: Phase III (10 roughs) Select your best concepts and refine them into 10 roughs (5 for each designer). Star one favorite for each designer. Present as 1/2 size sketches (5.5″ x 8.5″) to include increased representation of conceptual relationships, values, shapes and elements.
- Finish reading Ch. 2 (History of Graphic Design) and Begin reading Ch. 4 (Researching a Graphic Design Project)
Note from Diane: Today is the next meeting for Graphic Design Club located in Gathering Room A within Highlands 4 and NOT in Doucette 124. Meeting will be the usual time at 7 p.m., but again will be relocated to Gathering Room A within Highlands 4 on the First Floor. We have the pleasure having Abby Dewyer running a book binding workshop. At this workshop we will be working and having a demo for a 3-hole stitch, woven flexion book, and a perfect bind. All supplies are provided and everyone who is interested is willing to join! Feel free to invite your friends and classmates! Cookies will also be provided as a sweet treat while making a book for you to keep at the end of the night. Another announcement is that we will be asking for RSVPs for members that are interested in our pumpkin carving meeting on October 30th. We request this RSVP at the next meeting today to get a solid idea of how many pumpkins to purchase. Please provide $1 at our meeting in Gathering Room A within Highlands 4 to ensure a pumpkin to carve on October 30.
Chimera Deadline this Saturday: Jurying of student artwork for Chimera16 will take place this Saturday. October 20th Location: Doucette 225 DROP OFF: 12:00-2:00 VOTING: 2:00-3:00 PICK UP: 6:00 THREE PIECES MAXIMUM or 1 MINI SERIES OF 3 PIECES (MUSEUM READY) ARTIST STATEMENT: 150 words maximum
Project 3 Timeline:
10.16 – P3: Phase II (50 thumbnail sketches)
10.18 – P3: Phase III (10 roughs) for small group critique
10.23 – P3: Phase IV (2 comps) for first finish critique
10.25 – P3: Phase V (final poster design) for final critique
10.30 – SUBMIT P3 (final presentation)