Year 3, Week 2: Sept. 27th – August 2nd

The alumni event over the weekend left me feeling drained and sore all over, but there was no time for rest between a busy second week at school and packing for DragonCon. Highlights of the week included meeting new Art History Professor Tray Ridlen and discussing game design, and Tuesday’s Photo Club meeting.

Monday

  • Meeting with new Art History Professor Tray Ridlen
  • ART 676: Video for Photographers
    • Reviewed camera mechanics
    • One Second a Day video project
    • Watched and discussed Breaking Bad scene (diagramed the scene)
  • ART 690: Adv. Contemporary Media
    • Brainstormed instructional video subjects
  • Photo Club Meeting Prep

Tuesday

  • ART 488: Senior Projects
    • Spoke with Tanner in the Print Shop to figure out newsletter options
  • DR 581: Design Technology
    • Plaster cast of Elizabeth’s face for our Half Mask project
  • Photo Club Meeting
    • First of the semester
    • Reviewed last year and discussed plans for this semester

Wednesday

  • ART 676: Video for Photographers
    • Discussed class structure and Google Drive setup
    • Homework assignment: Eye Candy
  • ART 690: Adv. Contemporary Media
    • Reviewed video research
    • discussed creative styles and storyboarding

Thursday

  • ART 488: Senior Projects
    • Students discussed and chose a show name ‘Neue’
    • Students presented their initial project ideas
  • DR 581: Design Technology
    • Plaster casts of faces