Boo and Finni are a great pottery inspiration located around Jonesboro, AR. I love to compare our work and observe the differences. Finding someone to look up to in your field is always beneficial for improvement. They have been doing pottery longer than I have, evident in the quality of their work. When examining theirContinue reading “Boo and Finni Ceramics”
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Flower collage
I worked with a classmate whose resident expert was collage. We went to the garden to gather flowers and different colorful plants that we could press to make a collage. Once the flowers were pressed together this is what they turned into.
Halftones
This year I have been learning and practicing screen printing which is the art of transferring a stenciled design onto a surface using a mesh screen, ink, and a squeegee (a rubber blade). Halftone printing is a screen printing method that emphasizes the use of tiny dots to create shading. This technique allows you toContinue reading “Halftones”
Fresh Cuts: ONTO BETTER THINGS
Clinton Ellis “Measure Once, Cut Once” What is a sculpture? It’s a part of visual arts, something three-dimensional, or forms and figures. When I think of a sculpture, I think of something eye-appealing and cool to look at. In my previous post, I introduced you to my next project; making metal sculptures, and I’m bloggingContinue reading “Fresh Cuts: ONTO BETTER THINGS”
Steps to my Own Business
Since I have started working on architecture and just digital design as a whole I realized I might want to start my own business. Since my graduation from high school is coming up in only a year now, I like to think of what I would do if I don’t instantly go to college. OpeningContinue reading “Steps to my Own Business”
Compare and Contrast: Mostly Contrast
In this video, AhmadArt shows the different techniques that you can use for watercolor painting so I decided to use a few of these for my own paintings, and here are the results:
Japanese Joinery
Today we will be comparing my work to a well-renowned Japanese craftsman named George Katsutoshi Nakashima. He was a famous American woodworker, architect, and furniture craftsman. He had very many famous works that are so precise, appealing to the eye, and very creative. I just started learning about Japanese joinery and its origins these past fewContinue reading “Japanese Joinery”
Graphic Design Interview
Interviewees – Lauren Rae Holter (aka Holter Monster) Danny Graham How difficult is it to get a job in this profession? Lauren: I think that entirely depends on your skill set and how you’re able to market yourself. In my experience, there will always be a lot of competition applying for jobs as a GraphicContinue reading “Graphic Design Interview”
Clinton Ellis: Elementary Workshop
In the wood shop I took the skills I have learned and taught it to a group of students I made lesson plans, lead classes, and taught the design process Before class I started to make lesson plans Here is an example.
Fresh cuts: Interviewing The Other Side
“Measure Once, Cut Once” Ever wondered what It’s like to build something? What about designing? For today’s article I would like to focus on the other side of what I do. Design! Below will be a conversation I had with a classmate Pryce Foyt. Foyt mostly spends his days designing buildings or an idea someoneContinue reading “Fresh cuts: Interviewing The Other Side”
The Learning Repository 