tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76839578603401408682024-03-13T23:28:13.333-05:00 Professor Adam Fung // Teaching Notes images, assignments and additional contentabfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.comBlogger84125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-76119297398497567302015-01-26T21:09:00.001-06:002015-01-26T21:09:39.198-06:00TUESDAYS @ THE MODERN // this week and ongoingTUESDAYS @ THE MODERN (Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth)
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These lectures are on Tuesdays at 7pm (usually 1 hour).
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You can get free tickets from the front desk of the museum.
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The include artists, curators, architects, poets, etc. and you
can write about your experience and the speaker for your 4 required
write ups for the semester.
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the first lecture, Jan. 27th, is the photography collaboration of <b>RongRong&Inri</b><a href="http://themodern.org/programs/Upcoming/Special-Lecture-RongRonginri/3021">http://themodern.org/programs/Upcoming/Special-Lecture-RongRonginri/3021</a>
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Then they start regularly on Feb. 17th:
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more info, details here:<a href="http://themodern.org/programs/lectures">http://themodern.org/programs/lectures</a>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-40476588847993455452015-01-26T20:10:00.000-06:002015-01-26T20:10:06.202-06:00Advanced Painting :: 2 weeks to critique #1<b>Advanced Painting</b>
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Keep your eyes on <b>Feb. 9th, our 1st Critique</b>.
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Intermediate: Hard Edges painting
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Advanced: first choice painting
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Advanced Final: first painting in your proposed group of paintings for the semester.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-35579442775151460692015-01-26T19:32:00.001-06:002015-01-26T20:07:34.984-06:00Drawing II : still life projects x 2<b>Drawing II</b>
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<b>In Class Still Life Schedule</b> (graphite/charcoal) x 2
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1-28: work day
2-2: work day
2-4: critique (drawing due)
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<b>At Home Still Life </b>(graphite/charcoal)
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using your large drawing pad, set up a still life at home.
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It should directional light and consist of at least one
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reflective object (mirror, class, metal) and other objects that are reflexed
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(and/or included in the still life)
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You should start this for homework (rough sketch) and work on it
until the critique day, when it will be due (2-4-2015).
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1. Use your sketchbook to map your walk/commute to Moudy (or another interesting walk)
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2. Along the way, as you are mapping, mark points-of-interest/things you notice.
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3. Make 4 quick, gesture or contour sketches (one page each) for points of interest
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due Monday, Jan. 26th.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-54867067400386375682015-01-22T11:30:00.001-06:002015-01-22T11:30:47.668-06:00Advanced Painting: Monday Jan. 26th<b>Advanced Painting</b>
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1. Have first small painting complete
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2. Have first major project painting started (Hard Edges, others)
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3. Proposals for semester due for Advanced FINAL Semester People.
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I will be in the Painting Studio on <b>Friday morning @9am-10am</b> to help with any last substrate building details!abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-17630116412782333962015-01-15T21:50:00.001-06:002015-01-15T21:50:35.572-06:00Advanced Painting : constructing panels and stretchers, small paintings<b>Advanced Painting</b>
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Consult your individualized syllabi and check which small painting you should be starting.
It varies from Intermediate to Advanced and Final Semester.
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Also, you should be moving towards a finished panel. I will be around Moudy on Friday so
I can open up the shop for tools and will ck into the studio around noon and again at 4pm.
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You should be to have a finished panel on Weds so you can start your first project,
which I will review and introduce to you on Weds the 21st.
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here's someone's you tube video on panel building, in case you need a refresher.
<a href="http://youtu.be/S8Yg5cTqmdw">http://youtu.be/S8Yg5cTqmdw</a>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-22429310375663421282015-01-15T21:41:00.002-06:002015-01-15T21:52:39.286-06:00Drawing II - Drawing/Memorize the 50 states <b>Drawing II</b>
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Here is one of the videos we watched in class, to help hone your 50 states drawing skills:
<a href="http://youtu.be/xiuDUf6F_6I">http://youtu.be/xiuDUf6F_6I</a>
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Here's a video we didn't view in class, has a nice song to help you learn the states,
and draw that map better in the future!
<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Xo--bheaE0I" width="480"></iframe>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-52201120152407473082015-01-14T14:50:00.000-06:002015-01-19T09:53:36.637-06:00DRAWING II : assignment : Weds Jan. 21st
<b>Sketchbook assignment for Weds Jan. 21st</b>
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1. 2 blind contours of your friends
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2. 1 blind contour portrait that you give away
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2b. Instagram ( tag it #frogpainters) your portrait with it's subject (phone photo documentation if you don't do Instagram)
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3. teach someone to do a blind contour drawing of you (in your sketchbook)
That's 4 total Contour Drawings, you have a week to complete this assignment.
#frogpaintersabfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-72117045091923017632015-01-11T21:45:00.001-06:002015-01-11T21:47:41.115-06:00WELCOME TO THE SPRING 2015 SEMESTER @ TCUI look forward to working with you all this semester and hope you have a fun, productive semester
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full of learning in my studio classes, the School of Art and University wide!
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Tell me what you think of this artist/art(make sure you scroll to the right on the site):
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<a href="http://emiliogomariz.net/rgbl/">http://emiliogomariz.net/rgbl/</a>
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and check out this chart, maybe you want to do one for yourself this semester???
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(click to enlarge)
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2bTuZXRXNVU/VLNDXGZOHPI/AAAAAAAAG6U/AOH5kzpjhgA/s1600/redo.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2bTuZXRXNVU/VLNDXGZOHPI/AAAAAAAAG6U/AOH5kzpjhgA/s400/redo.jpg" /></a>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-38938994338798890992014-12-16T16:13:00.001-06:002014-12-16T16:14:57.638-06:00END OF FALL 2014 SEMESTER!THE END...
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<b>I have completed grading the Portfolios for Drawing II and Beginning Painting</b>.
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Final grades will be submitted on WEDS, if not before. Please remove any remaining
work from the studios.
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Thank you for your hard work this semester, have a
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brilliant, restful, exciting break.
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS from the FUNGS!abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-81841899778414093552014-12-12T15:42:00.001-06:002014-12-12T15:44:15.866-06:00Final portfolios due Monday Dec 14thBeginning Painting - follow instructions on final portfolio sheet🎨<div><br></div><div>Drawing II - I have a sign marking where I'd like you to leave </div><div>your projects in the drawing studio 👍</div><div><br></div><div>Grades should be posted by Dec 17th (end of the day)👾</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you! </div>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-21812688761849055512014-12-09T00:05:00.003-06:002014-12-09T00:06:26.814-06:00Final Projects due Wed. Dec. 10th<b>Beginning Painting + Drawing II</b>
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Your <b>final projects are due in Class on Dec. 10th</b>.
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We will also have hold our final crits on the 10th.
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Your <b>final portfolio</b> will be due at the beginning of
finals week, <b>9am on Monday, Dec. 15th</b>.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-83839189408192272502014-12-03T12:00:00.000-06:002014-12-03T12:00:00.333-06:00Drawing II and Beginning Painting<b>One more in-class work day (MONDAY DEC. 8th)!</b>
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Get some <b>outside of class</b> work done
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abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-31172842011693646632014-12-03T11:20:00.001-06:002014-12-03T11:20:46.084-06:00Drawing II: origins of the Inflatable Man!Drawing II: origins of the <b>Inflatable</b> person!
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<a href="http://99percentinvisible.org/episode/inflatable-men/">
http://99percentinvisible.org/episode/inflatable-men/</a>
abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-69201939829287764972014-12-01T11:03:00.000-06:002014-12-01T11:03:45.834-06:00Beginning Painting - Monday Dec. 1st<b>Beginning Painting Notes</b>:
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1. We have <b>two in-class work days</b> remaining before your
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final self directed painting is due on <b>Weds, Dec. 10th</b>.
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2. I have handouts for the <b>Final Portfolio Requirements</b> available.
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3. E-Spots. Please- Do 'em now so I can stop pestering you already!
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<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JadkeeIDBQk/VHyfNeEYnLI/AAAAAAAAG38/ZZ7WtzOLcCU/s1600/Dana_Schutz_15.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-JadkeeIDBQk/VHyfNeEYnLI/AAAAAAAAG38/ZZ7WtzOLcCU/s320/Dana_Schutz_15.jpg" /></a>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-8784525623721672512014-12-01T10:57:00.000-06:002014-12-01T10:59:20.772-06:00Drawing II - Monday Dec. 1st, 2014<b>Drawing II Updates and Notes</b>:
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1. I have handouts available that cover the <b>Final Portfolio</b> Requirements
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2. Check out these Kehinde Wiley videos, that show the background work that goes into his painting projects:
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<b> A. </b><a href="http://www.vogue.com/1062811/kehinde-wiley-riccardo-tisci-collaboration/">http://www.vogue.com/1062811/kehinde-wiley-riccardo-tisci-collaboration/</a>(3 minutes) <br>
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<b>B.</b> <a href="http://video.pbs.org/video/2365311240/">http://video.pbs.org/video/2365311240/</a> (full length, 1 hr)
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3. We have <b>TWO In Class WORK DAYS LEFT</b> Before the Final Poject, "Drawing on History" is due on <b>Weds, Dec. 10th.</b>
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abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-59587792785554921732014-11-23T16:06:00.001-06:002014-11-24T11:44:36.353-06:00Final Projects - Drawing II + Beginning Painting<b>Final Projects - Drawing II + Beginning Painting</b>
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We have <b>four class meetings (which are Primarily work days) left before Dec. 10th</b>, our last class day and final critiques.
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Monday
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Nov. 24th
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Dec. 1st
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Wednesday
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Dec. 3rd
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Dec. 8th
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Please keep an eye on this timeline to best complete and pace your Final Projects.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-28007715434174773322014-11-18T09:04:00.000-06:002014-11-18T09:06:56.953-06:00Last Tuesday evening lecture of the Semester, at the Modern<b>Last Tuesday evening lecture of the Semester, at the Modern</b>
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<b>Jules de Balincourt</b>
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7pm, @ Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (free, but tickets required from the front desk)
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Jules de Balincourt is a contemporary painter and he will speak about his work,
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which is newly on display at the Modern as part of their <b>Focus series</b>.
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You can write about the experience of seeing his show or attending the
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<a href="http://themodern.org/programs/Upcoming/Jules-de-Balincourt/2753">MORE INFO HERE</a>(link)
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-K8dDe7K_36A/VGtes2HJSyI/AAAAAAAAG2s/xvwfiyI5d5Y/s1600/jdb_idol_hands_244_1.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-K8dDe7K_36A/VGtes2HJSyI/AAAAAAAAG2s/xvwfiyI5d5Y/s400/jdb_idol_hands_244_1.jpg" /></a>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-92025806561871982152014-11-18T08:53:00.004-06:002014-11-18T08:53:43.097-06:00Beginning PaintingCome to class Weds (Nov. 19th) with your canvas, ideas, source artist(s), be ready to discuss, and work on your final project.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-25316279822653907132014-11-17T13:03:00.001-06:002014-11-17T13:03:28.751-06:00Drawing II : final project research
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Please consult the <b>Runaway Slave Project Website</b>:
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<a href="http://digital.sfasu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/RSP">http://digital.sfasu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/RSP</a>
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The info found there will inform your final project and requires your attention.
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On Weds we will discuss what you found there and I will give you an overview
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of the artists we'll be looking at for additional inspiration.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-88510856105468251032014-11-10T13:59:00.002-06:002014-11-10T13:59:29.807-06:00Beginning Painting<b>Constructed Space project</b>
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You will have one more <b>in-class work day, Weds. Nov. 12th</b>.
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Please plan accordingly, so that your painting is ready for the <b>critique</b> on <b>Mon. Nov. 17th</b>.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-83048759919756393432014-11-10T13:57:00.000-06:002014-11-10T13:57:36.500-06:00Drawing II<b>Collaborative Project:</b>
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We will continue to work on our collaborative drawing project in class, primarily constructing/taping them together. As time allow we will inflate the drawing. This project is part III of your landscape project. If you missed class on Monday the 10th, please consult with me on how you can make up the time.
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Abstracted Landscape Drawing/from Photo:</b>
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You should be working on this for homework. This drawing (part II of your landscape project)
will be due on the 17th at the beginning of class, along with your finished on-site drawing (part I of the landscape project).
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<b>Instagram:</b>
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See #frogpainters for project updates.
abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-40224387514087200392014-11-06T09:16:00.001-06:002014-11-06T09:16:50.920-06:00JAVIER TELLEZ @ Fort Worth Contemporary ArtsJavier Tellez exhibition begins <b>FRIDAY NOV. 7th</b>, there will be a reception from <b>6-8pm</b>.
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There will be informational panels and screenings of Tellez's films.
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More info here: <a href="http://www.theartgalleries.tcu.edu">http://www.theartgalleries.tcu.edu<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Bdoc1jyLPUc/VFuQo5oZY0I/AAAAAAAAG1g/WFPLneoBlNc/s1600/1.-Javier-Te%CC%81llez.jpg" imageanchor="1" ><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Bdoc1jyLPUc/VFuQo5oZY0I/AAAAAAAAG1g/WFPLneoBlNc/s320/1.-Javier-Te%CC%81llez.jpg" /></a></a>abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-61762102664189319472014-11-05T13:15:00.000-06:002014-11-05T13:15:00.276-06:00Beginning Painting for Monday, Nov. 10th<b>Beginning Painting: constructed space project</b>
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On Monday:
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1. you will be half-way through our in class work days.
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2. you will have one week until our critique
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3. you should have multiple layers on your canvas
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4. you should have the entire canvas covered with at least one layer of paint
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Feel free to schedule office hours with me
<Br> or Alyssa if you need help outside of class.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7683957860340140868.post-44955268776008470842014-11-05T09:36:00.000-06:002014-11-05T09:37:20.434-06:00Drawing II : for Monday, Nov. 10th<b>Drawing II</b>: <b>Landscape project</b>
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We will work in class on a collaborative project on Monday and Weds.
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You will need to bring oil pastels and ink.
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Your homework for this week and next,
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<b>Part I:</b> make any tweaks or adjustments to your on-site drawing
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<b>Part II</b>: develop and finish your abstracted, patterned drawing from the photo. This drawing should be dense, layered and relate loosely back to your on-site drawing.
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Please, check in with me if you need help outside of class.abfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08513496404450210195noreply@blogger.com0