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Nov 5, 2009 8AM Thursday



ARTD 302

Color Theory


Tentative Calendar:

Monday, Nov 9, Painting Studio

Wednesday, Nov 11, Computer Color Lecture by Dylan Phillips

Monday, Nov 16, TBA

Wednesday, Nov 18, TBA. Wirth Presentation Noon, Altgeld Hall Room 315.

Monday, Nov 23, TBA

Wednesday, Nov 25, No Classes.

Monday, Nov 30, TBA

Wednesday, Dec 2, TBA

Monday, Dec 7, Exam.



Terms:

CMYK

Atmospheric Perspective

Analogous Color Harmony

Complementary Color Harmony

Gestalt



Documents:

Course syllabus.

Color Wheel Template

Color Wheel Sample.

Hue Scanner Sample.

Color Board Project


Recommended Book:

Color, by Betty Edwards


Links:

Simultaneous Contrast

Another Simultaneous Contrast

Interactive Color Booth

Spectral Distribution Curves

Pantone

Optical Illusions



ARTD 405

Professional Practice in Design


Tentative Calendar:

Monday, Nov 9, NO Class Meeting, we will meet Wednesday the 11th. Go and attend Gail Anderson's lecture sponsored by the VISCOM Program.

Wednesday, Nov 11, Collections.

Monday, Nov 16, Don't get sued!

Monday, Nov 23, Arbitration. Mini Portfolio Reviews.

Monday, Nov 30, Copyrights, resignations.

Monday, Dec 7, Mini Portfolios due, Bring two copies.


Documents:

Course syllabus.

Fee Cartoon

Interview Clipping.

Sample Invoice.

Sample Transmittal.

John Hancock Signature

Recommended Books:

Professional Practice in Graphic Design
AIGA

The Business Side of Creativity
Cameron Foote

The Interior Design Business Handbook
Mary Knackstedt

The Architect’s Handbook of Professional Practice
Student Edition

Starting Your Career as a Freelance Illustrator or Graphic Designer
Michael Fleishman

All books relate to all design disciplines. Business practices are basically the same across the various design professions.



ART 102

2D Foundations

Color Applications



Documents:

Color Wheel Template

Color Wheel Sample.

Hue Scanner Sample.

Quilt Painting Instructions:

From the Recommended Book:

Color, by Betty Edwards

Quilt 1

Quilt 2

Quilt 3

Quilt 4

Quilt 5

Quilt 6

Quilt 7

Quilt 8

Quilt 9

Quilt 10

Quilt 11


Links:

Pantone

Interactive Color Booth

Spectral Distribution Curves





Interesting Links:

NASA Golden Record

Mechanical High-Tech Creatures

Make Your Own Book



Art:

Films by Godfrey Reggio.

Illustrations by Syd Mead

Beever pavement illusions.

Jackson Pollock Painting Fun

Charles Dix Paintings

Patrick Doherty, Natural Installations

Stephen Wilshire, The Human Camera



Design:

Frog Design

Nancy Skolos of Skolos-Wedel

David Carson Design

Ed Fella

Rick Valicenti, Thirst

Peters Design

Bauhaus Museum

Ootie Oxenaar.

Michael Vanderbyl



Architects:

Helmut Jahn

Will Bruder

Asymptote

Cavalino

Paul Haigh

Zaha Hadid



Tools:

Pantone

Interactive Color Booth

Spectral Distribution Curves

Copyright info.



Places to Visit:

Milwaukee Art Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright's Wingspread

Farnsworth House in Plano, IL



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