Kismet Arts Tangent
Art Collective
Category: My sketchbook
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On Sept 8, part of the Dancing with the So Called Dead festival, I went to a workshop put on by ::: curious ::: at CIIS. The freewrites (2) were about 5 minutes each. One was inspired by the word “lost” and one “found.” The facilitators had us underline the phrases that stood out to us as inspirational…
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Template What are your three most important values in life right now? What are the things in life that are the most important? (people, activities, ideas) What are three personal accomplishments in your life you are most proud of? What are your three best qualities as a person? Skills and abilities you are best at?…
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Jason required this ad for bubblegum to be sketched out in three versions 1) formal and adhering to the grid 2) an execution as he calls it “breaking the grid.” Truly and utterly breaking, I showed him ten other sketches with over-sized overlapping and cropped headline type and he said, that’s good, but more.…
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Last Friday, I had a meeting with the group of instructors (along with my team of Ted and Alex) to explain the progress of the Summer and Evening Marketing Materials Project. (More so, we need a catchier name for this assignment.) We presented the logo for the program and Chris made a face. He can’t…
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Today Tom briefly outlined the history of package design starting from Egyptian amphorae and ending on Wonder bread. He mentioned how church interiors blow people’s minds, making a connection with the aesthetic of luxury—gold plated scepters and high vaulted ceilings—and authority. When making your designs, show that you are the authority on it. Make it…
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I started working on the final for this class. I chose the Chicago Blues Festival option. I originally was intrigued by the Rodeo event and thought about how I could make that fun for me, and I realized that the audience and I have nothing in common. I am not sure about these assignments where…
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Today, the class learned how to do portraits. Claire had us make a face diagram for all the suggestions on how to make a face look more face-y, including the tips: shade the upper lip, suggest the lower lip with the chin shadow, the eye line has five eye-widths with the two real eyes separated…
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Assignment: “Pick one of the four companies [Pineapple Patrol(Game Company),Mouse’s Book Cafe, Black Sheep Tattoo, Rainy Day Daycare] / sketch 10 different ideas for that one company / take one of your sketches (ideas) and continue to sketch it and push it as far as you can / have the sketch that you pushed as far as…
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