FA 210 Digital Painting Week 6

This week students began work on the Environment Design project, demonstration walked through how to make simple trace thumbnails from other artists work to better understand and analyze good design and composition. Layers for this project should include: drawing, value block-in, fore ground, mid ground and background. Students should be using myPaint and Photoshop for some portion of this piece.

FA 106 Color Theory Week 11

Mon Wed class had both sessions and worked on starting the color ribbon project. Tues class started the color ribbon and submitted the pixel portrait for grading. Thursday students had a field trip to see both the Clark Instititute in williamstown and Mass MOCA in north Adams. 

FA 104 Figure Drawing 2 Week 5

This week students focused on creating spatial depth while placing figures in perspective. Students cycled through standing, seated and sitting on the ground poses to create a group narrative.

FA 106 Color Theory Week 9

On Tuesday and Thursday students finished working on the color ribbon project while being introduced to the Tonal Critter/Robot project. Later Thursday students held critique for the ribbon project, discussing the concepts of light, depth, color choice and design.