Week
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Tuesday
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Thursday
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1
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Introductions
Syllabus and schedule
Talk: Overview
Walk to bookstore for supplies
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Talk: Introduction; Texture (Rep/Frag/Abstr)
Assignment: Photo-shift
Work time
Assign reading 1: Davis
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2
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Discuss reading 1 (with History/Work
One)
Talk: Point/Line/Shape
Assignment: Line/Basic Shapes
(conflate/new)
Work time
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Talk: Balance
Assignment: Balance Collage
Work time
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3
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Catch up time
Critique work done thus far
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Give new assignment: Photography
Basics (new)
Work with Photoshop newbies in FABLAB
Assign mini-reading: Albers
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4
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Talk: Color (plus discuss Albers
reading)
9:30 AM Look at Paul SmithsonÕs
Albers portfolio
Assignment: Cubes (altered—a la
Diebenkorn/Hoffman)
Work time
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Look at photography
Assignment 3:4 and 3:2
(altered/simpler)
Assign reading 2: McEvilley/Foucault
Due on Friday 11:00
AM—photo-shift, line/shapes, balance, photography (first three in small
portfolio, photography in shared Dropbox folder)
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5
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Discuss reading 2 (with History/Work
Two)
Work time
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Critique color works
Work time
Assign reading 3: Greenberg
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6
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Discuss reading 3 (with History/Work
Three)
Talks:
Value and Space
Assignments: Decorative/Descriptive
and Shallow Space
Work Time
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Critique
value/space works
Catch
up on color/value assignments
Due
on Friday 5:00 PM—cubes, 3:4/3:2, decorative value, descriptive value
or shallow space
E-mail
me your journal as well
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7
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Demonstration: Document Artwork
Digital Basics: Bits of 5, 6, and 7
of my DD pages
Show websites from last year
Begin documenting for your websites
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Assignment: Project One
Begin websites
Continue documentation of work and
optimization
Assign reading four: Foster
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8
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Discuss reading four (with
History/Work Four)
Work
Time
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Working
Critique—Websites
Work
Time
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9
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Critique Project One—at
the beginning of class
Assignment: Project Two
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Work Time
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10
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Course evaluations
Work Time
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Critique Project Two
Website and journal also due
Conclusion
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