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Soap Carving

A simple and accessible (yet challenging) introduction to subtractive sculptural processes.

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It's a Whale!

Modeling complex organic forms using simple serial planes.

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Serial Planes Project

Serial Planes "lantern" project.

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Evil Twin

When we have a new construction challenge, I can build an example right in front of you. In this case, you are really exploring all of the possibilities of composition. The options are limitless, but…

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Crystaline Modules

This is an old video with no fancy editing, of assembling a nice geometric module our of a thicker paper like card stock. It covers tabs, scoring, and assembly.

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Modular Forms Slideshow

All about modularity and a quick review of: Four Elements of Design Two Principles of Organization Three levels of Visual Hierarchy and Three types of Symmetry!

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Modular Forms

A short video to accompany the assignment handout. This is a divergent thinking exercise. The goal is to begin to get a hands-on feel for how different simple forms combine. What possibilities emerge…

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Heart-Shaped Box

Apply the closed-form concept to a more complex, organic shape to create a custom-shaped box.

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Make a Perfect Cylinder

This demonstrates some tips on making cylinders of any size. A cylinder will frequently need some internal structure to help it keep its form, even if it will be capped on the ends. If properly…

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A Perfect Two-Inch Cube

Making a cardboard cube is one thing. Making a perfect cardboard cube is another. This is a suprisingly effective exercise at introducing a whole range of tools, techniques for working with materials…

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Materials List for 3D Composition

Take a closer look at some of the items and tools we are using in 3D Composition to be sure you're getting the right stuff for the job.

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