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*8/25 - Introductions, Course Information | *8/25 - Introductions, Course Information | ||
− | **Screening: Ways of Seeing (Part 1) | + | **Screening: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnfB-pUm3eI Ways of Seeing (Part 1)] |
− | **Homework: Read 13 | + | **Homework: Read [http://wiki.roberttwomey.com/images/1/13/13_Ways_Blackbird.pdf 13 Ways of Looking At A Blackbird] by Thomas McEvilley. |
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'''Week 1''' | '''Week 1''' | ||
*8/30 - Digital Images / Photoshop | *8/30 - Digital Images / Photoshop | ||
**Quiz: 13 ways, discussion | **Quiz: 13 ways, discussion | ||
**Photoshop Demo | **Photoshop Demo | ||
− | **Homework: Read WSJ article | + | **Homework: Read WSJ article, [http://wiki.roberttwomey.com/images/b/b8/Do_Digitally_Altered_Photos_Represent_Fact_or_Fiction_-_WSJ.pdf Do Digitally Altered Photos Represent Fact or Fiction] ([http://www.wsj.com/articles/do-digitally-altered-photos-represent-fact-or-fiction-1470940019 original link with live content]) |
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*9/1 - Photoshop 2 / Fact or Fiction | *9/1 - Photoshop 2 / Fact or Fiction | ||
**Finish [http://wiki.digital-foundations.net/index.php?title=Table_of_Contents_CS6#Photoshop Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations] | **Finish [http://wiki.digital-foundations.net/index.php?title=Table_of_Contents_CS6#Photoshop Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations] | ||
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**Due: exercises from Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations | **Due: exercises from Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations | ||
**Discuss weekend exercises. | **Discuss weekend exercises. | ||
− | **Project 1 Introduction. [http://wiki.roberttwomey.com/images/d/d8/Project1_digital_collage.pdf Project 1] | + | **Project 1 Introduction. [http://wiki.roberttwomey.com/images/d/d8/Project1_digital_collage.pdf Project 1 Requirements] |
*9/8 - Retouching: Before and After | *9/8 - Retouching: Before and After | ||
**Review contemporary collage examples. | **Review contemporary collage examples. | ||
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**Individual student meetings. | **Individual student meetings. | ||
*10/19 Artist Lecture: [http://www.stevenrubin.com/ Steve Rubin], McDonough, 5:10pm | *10/19 Artist Lecture: [http://www.stevenrubin.com/ Steve Rubin], McDonough, 5:10pm | ||
− | *10/20 Field Trip: Cleveland (Spaces, Transformer Station, CMA) | + | *10/20 Field Trip: Cleveland (Spaces, Transformer Station, CMA) [http://goo.gl/3yNji3 map + itinerary] |
'''Week 9''' | '''Week 9''' | ||
*10/25 Critique Soundscape | *10/25 Critique Soundscape | ||
**Listening and critique. | **Listening and critique. | ||
*10/27 Intro to Digital Objects | *10/27 Intro to Digital Objects | ||
+ | **Rhino CAD Basics | ||
+ | **3D Printing Basics | ||
+ | **Homework: Bring in a small object (something you can hold in your hand) that you would like to make a 3D model of. We will be working off of real objects in class on Tuesday. | ||
*10/29 Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W” | *10/29 Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W” | ||
'''Week 10''' | '''Week 10''' | ||
− | *11/1 | + | *11/1 3D Modeling |
+ | **Modeling with solid models. | ||
+ | **Modeling from 2d drawings and extrusions. | ||
+ | **Using calipers. | ||
+ | **Finish 3D prints | ||
*11/2 Artist Lecture: [https://nicoleburisch.com/ Nicole Burisch], McDonough, 5:10pm | *11/2 Artist Lecture: [https://nicoleburisch.com/ Nicole Burisch], McDonough, 5:10pm | ||
− | *11/3 | + | *11/3 3D Scanning |
+ | **MEET AT LAUNCH LAB. Ground floor WCBA. Bring a USB drive to store your scanned meshes. | ||
+ | **Launch Lab scanners. | ||
+ | **CIAM | ||
'''Week 11''' | '''Week 11''' | ||
− | *11/8 | + | *11/8 - In Class Work |
− | *11/10 | + | **Wrap up initial rhino work, small object modeling. |
+ | **[http://www.morehshin.com/artworks/ Morehshin Allahyari] | ||
+ | *11/10 - Working with Meshes | ||
+ | **Mesh editing | ||
+ | **Intro Project 3. [{{filepath:project3_hybrid_object.pdf}} Project 3 Requirements] | ||
'''Week 12''' | '''Week 12''' | ||
− | *11/15 | + | *11/15 - Meshes. |
− | *11/17 | + | *11/16 Visiting Artist [http://kangeunsu.com/ Eunsu Kang] Lecture 5-6pm in Bliss 4006. |
+ | *11/17 - Work time. | ||
+ | **Check in on Project 3 Ideas. | ||
'''Week 13''' | '''Week 13''' | ||
− | *11/22 | + | *11/22 - Kinectic Art |
*11/24 No Class: Thanksgiving Holiday | *11/24 No Class: Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
'''Week 14''' | '''Week 14''' | ||
− | *11/29 | + | *11/29 - Critique: Project 3, Object |
− | *12/1 | + | *12/1 - |
'''Week 15''' | '''Week 15''' | ||
− | *12/6 | + | *12/6 - Processing Introduction |
− | *12/8 | + | **[{{filepath:example1_drawing.zip}} example1_drawing.zip] |
+ | **[{{filepath:example2_ellipses.zip}} example2_ellipses.zip] | ||
+ | **[{{filepath:example3_speed.zip}} example3_speed.zip] | ||
+ | **[{{filepath:example4_clock.zip}} example4_clock.zip] | ||
+ | **[{{filepath:example4_clock_better.zip}} example4_clock_better.zip] | ||
+ | *12/8 - | ||
'''FINAL''' | '''FINAL''' | ||
− | DEC 15, | + | |
+ | *DEC 14, 5pm, Suzie's Dogs and Drafts, Digital Media + Video Thing. | ||
+ | **5-6pm, sharing | ||
+ | **6-late, video screening with live musical accompanyment. | ||
+ | ** | ||
+ | *DEC 15, 11:59pm: Upload all work to Blackboard. | ||
=Artist Lectures= | =Artist Lectures= |
Latest revision as of 14:27, 6 December 2016
Course Info
ART 2691 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MEDIA
T/R 2-4:50 PM
3000 Bliss Hall
Course Webpage: rtwomey.people.ysu.edu
INSTRUCTOR
Robert Twomey
Bliss 4021
Office Hours: T/R 12:30-2, W 2-4
Email: rtwomey@ysu.edu
Website: http://roberttwomey.com
LAB HOURS
- Monday 5-8 Bliss 4057
- Tuesday 5-8 Bliss 3000
- Wednesday 5-8 Bliss 4057
- Thursday 5-8 Bliss 3000
- Friday 12-6 Bliss 3000
- Saturday 12-6 Bliss 3000
- Sunday 12-6 Bliss 3000
Photo Printing Hours
- Monday 8-11pm
- Tuesday 6-10pm
- Thursday 4:30-8:30pm
- Saturday 12-4pm
Resources
More info on collages:
- Hanna Höch Annotated "Cut with the Kitchen Knife through the Beer-Belly of the Weimar Republic"
- Höch's Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada ..., Smarthistory
- Assume Vivid Astro Focus in NYTIMES
- Andreas Gursky -- Long Shot Close Up youtube
Library of Congress Photo Collection
Syllabus
Schedule
Modules
- Module 1: Images
- Module 2: Audio
- Module 3: Objects
- Module 4: Kinetics
Week 0
- 8/25 - Introductions, Course Information
- Screening: Ways of Seeing (Part 1)
- Homework: Read 13 Ways of Looking At A Blackbird by Thomas McEvilley.
Week 1
- 8/30 - Digital Images / Photoshop
- Quiz: 13 ways, discussion
- Photoshop Demo
- Homework: Read WSJ article, Do Digitally Altered Photos Represent Fact or Fiction (original link with live content)
- 9/1 - Photoshop 2 / Fact or Fiction
- Finish Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations
- Discuss: Fact or Fiction
- Homework: Make a picture that lies about something.
Week 2
- 9/6 - Collage
- Due: exercises from Chapters 8-11 of Digital Foundations
- Discuss weekend exercises.
- Project 1 Introduction. Project 1 Requirements
- 9/8 - Retouching: Before and After
- Review contemporary collage examples.
- Familiarize yourself with the advanced tools: (content-aware tools, fix flaws retouch photos, healing brush, content-aware patch and move). You can also check out the Photoshop CC tutorials, particularly the "Key Tools".
- Retouch a photograph. Save before and after images. Possible sources: Library of Congress, your own photos, flickr.com...
- Retouch documentation of an artwork, your own or someone elses. Save before and after images. Could be drawing, sculpture, other.
Week 3
- 9/13 - Project 1 Work
- Individual student-teacher check-ins on project 1.
- Work in class
- 9/15 - Project 1 / Photo Lab Printing Demo
- 1/2 of class - project work time
- 2nd 1/2 of class - Photo Printing in Class.
Week 4
- 9/20 Artist Lecture: Maria Rogal, Bliss 4061, 2pm
- Q&A with artist
- 9/21 - Last Day to Print your Project for Critique
- 9/22 - Critique: Project 1
Week 5
- 9/26 - Artist Lecture: Amber Kempthorn, Solomon Gallery, 1pm
- 9/27 - Digital Audio.
- Reading Michel Chion 3 Ways of listening, breakout group discussions.
- Listen to Musique Concrete.
- Get setup with cellphone audio recording
- Homework: Record 10 descriptive sounds from your audio scene. Use the format below. Bring the 10 wav files to class next Tuesday.
- WAV file
- 48,000 Sample Rate (48k)
- 24 Bits
- Stereo, if your device records audio.
- on iphone, you can use the Voice Record Pro app.
- 9/29 - Field Trip: Pittsburgh
Week 6
- 10/4 - Editing Concrete Sounds
- Due: Audio recordings of daily routine
- In class demo of Audacity.
- In class project to edit 45 second piece from weekend recordings.
- 10/6 - Sound Walks
- Due: 45 second composition from domestic recordings.
- Introduction to Sound Walks.
- Hildegard Westerkamp Soundwalking 1974
- Binaural Audio Demo.
- Plan your sound walk, begin recording.
- Use this map, or draw your own.
Week 7
- 10/11 In Class Sound Walk Experience
- Due: first draft sound walk and map.
- In class edit sound walks and map. (first hour)
- Trade sound walks and experience (second hour)
- Workshop (third hour)
- Revise sound walk and upload with audio to blackboard (third hour)
- 10/13 Sound Scapes
- Tech Survey.
- Listening exercise.
- Introduce Project 2: Soundscape.
- For more information on soundscapes, see R. Murray Schafer, The Soundscape, particularly "Features of Soundscapes" p 9-10, for the idea of keynote, signal, and soundmark.
- 10/13 Artist Lecture: Robert Atwell, McDonough, 5:10pm
Week 8
- 10/18 Working Critique, Soundscape.
- Individual student meetings.
- 10/19 Artist Lecture: Steve Rubin, McDonough, 5:10pm
- 10/20 Field Trip: Cleveland (Spaces, Transformer Station, CMA) map + itinerary
Week 9
- 10/25 Critique Soundscape
- Listening and critique.
- 10/27 Intro to Digital Objects
- Rhino CAD Basics
- 3D Printing Basics
- Homework: Bring in a small object (something you can hold in your hand) that you would like to make a 3D model of. We will be working off of real objects in class on Tuesday.
- 10/29 Last day to withdraw with a grade of “W”
Week 10
- 11/1 3D Modeling
- Modeling with solid models.
- Modeling from 2d drawings and extrusions.
- Using calipers.
- Finish 3D prints
- 11/2 Artist Lecture: Nicole Burisch, McDonough, 5:10pm
- 11/3 3D Scanning
- MEET AT LAUNCH LAB. Ground floor WCBA. Bring a USB drive to store your scanned meshes.
- Launch Lab scanners.
- CIAM
Week 11
- 11/8 - In Class Work
- Wrap up initial rhino work, small object modeling.
- Morehshin Allahyari
- 11/10 - Working with Meshes
- Mesh editing
- Intro Project 3. Project 3 Requirements
Week 12
- 11/15 - Meshes.
- 11/16 Visiting Artist Eunsu Kang Lecture 5-6pm in Bliss 4006.
- 11/17 - Work time.
- Check in on Project 3 Ideas.
Week 13
- 11/22 - Kinectic Art
- 11/24 No Class: Thanksgiving Holiday
Week 14
- 11/29 - Critique: Project 3, Object
- 12/1 -
Week 15
- 12/6 - Processing Introduction
- 12/8 -
FINAL
- DEC 14, 5pm, Suzie's Dogs and Drafts, Digital Media + Video Thing.
- 5-6pm, sharing
- 6-late, video screening with live musical accompanyment.
- DEC 15, 11:59pm: Upload all work to Blackboard.
Artist Lectures
- 9/20 - Maria Rogal, Bliss 4061, 2pm
- 9/26 - Amber Kempthorn, Solomon Gallery, 1pm
- 10/13 - Robert Atwell, McDonough, 5:10pm
- 10/19 - Steve Rubin, McDonough, 5:10pm
- 11/2 - Nicole Burisch, McDonough, 5:10pm
This is a live document. The instructor reserves the right to alter the office hours, schedule, grade distribution and assignments as the semester develops.