Extra Credit Opportunity
Visit the Art Museum of South Texas and view the TAMUCC Department of Art Faculty Show, Corpus Pluralis.
To get credit for your visit, take a “selfie” with one of your favorite pieces of the show and send it to me at nicholas.mcmillan@tamucc.edu before December 9th.
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Illustrator Keyboard Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts are necessary to improve overall efficiency.
It will take time to learn even the basics, but the quicker you can learn these shortcuts the faster you will be able to move through your work.
Below is a list of all the shortcuts available to you in Illustrator CS6 (click to enlarge).
Here’s the link to where you can download your own PDF.
It will take time to learn even the basics, but the quicker you can learn these shortcuts the faster you will be able to move through your work.
Below is a list of all the shortcuts available to you in Illustrator CS6 (click to enlarge).
Here’s the link to where you can download your own PDF.
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Project 3 :: Part 1
The Handcrafted Poster
Due October 21
There was a fascinating handmade poster scene in Chicago in the '90s, and I became friends with many of the artists; the posters were often more impressive than the bands.
-Andrew Bird
Objective
To design a poster, by hand, for a play by Shakespeare; the play and venue is of your choosing.
No technology, no computer, no photographs.
All type, image, shape—everything—must be handcrafted.
Details
+ 16 x 20 inches
+ Must be for a Shakespeare Play (link)
+ Advertised Venue is up to you
Examples
Victoria Porter: Paint and ink
Emily Simpson: Acrylic on canvas
Eric Chaderton: Cut paper and pen
Sara Luciano: Cut paper and glue
Maria Caramanno: Pen and ink
Jennifer Nastasi: Paint
source
Due October 21
There was a fascinating handmade poster scene in Chicago in the '90s, and I became friends with many of the artists; the posters were often more impressive than the bands.
-Andrew Bird
Objective
To design a poster, by hand, for a play by Shakespeare; the play and venue is of your choosing.
No technology, no computer, no photographs.
All type, image, shape—everything—must be handcrafted.
Details
+ 16 x 20 inches
+ Must be for a Shakespeare Play (link)
+ Advertised Venue is up to you
Examples
Victoria Porter: Paint and ink
Emily Simpson: Acrylic on canvas
Eric Chaderton: Cut paper and pen
Sara Luciano: Cut paper and glue
Maria Caramanno: Pen and ink
Jennifer Nastasi: Paint
source
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