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A simple and accessible (yet challenging) introduction to subtractive sculptural processes.
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Modeling complex organic forms using simple serial planes.
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FIVE THINGS that trigger the illusion of depth. How they work together, And how they can go wrong.
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Serial Planes "lantern" project.
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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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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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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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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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Circle Studies. Developing composition diagrams with a focus on the location, proximity, and proportion of major forms.
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I introduce you to a whole bunch of collage artists and talk about how they're work relates to our assignment.
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Apply the closed-form concept to a more complex, organic shape to create a custom-shaped box.
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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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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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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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Create the classic Joseph Albers color interaction studies that turn one color into two, and two into one.
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