TACTILE / DIGITAL Assignment
Digital Arts : Mixed-Media Studio
Tactile / Digital Projects for Spring 2012
DUE Wed March 28
Several Experimental Projects will be part of your grade for Tactile /Digital Assignment:
1. Final Version of your MOSAIC SELF-PORTRAIT, using image transfer techniques to create a large scale mixed-media image. Size must be at least 30 inches in one direction.
2. Final Version of your SLEEP/DREAM Pillowcase project. Must use a real pillowcase and iron on transfer. May include other mixed-media.
3. Small Series / Tactile Digital Remix
NEW DEADLINE >> DUE WED APRIL 4!
Using your own subject or theme and ALL ORIGINAL IMAGERY, investigate the flow between your studio art practice and your own digital art making. You may use any process + materials you'd like, but you must integrate digital art into some portion of your process. Alternative processes for printing or transfer of images to tactile media may be explored. Size and complexity of work will be taken into consideration.
Series options :
Series of 5 small works (~8x10 inches or smaller)
Series of 3 medium works (~11x17 inches)
Material options: Specialty art papers, canvas, wood, metal, glass, plastic, cardboard, 2d or 3d found objects like ceramics, books, boxes...
Techniques
More Tutorials online:
http://www.graphicsfairy-diy.com/2012/01/12-easy-image-transfer-methods-for-diy.html
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/jrock2/rockblog/183837.html#more
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/jrock2/rockblog/cat_tactile_digital_mixed-media.html
Please filll this out and print it
Mixed Media Tactile/Digital Series Plan
Name ____________________________ section__________________________
Series Title:
What size are you working : (number of works / 3 medium or 5 small / dimensions of physical media )
What ideas or thematic subject are you investigating with this project:
What materials are you using : (art supplies and tactile materials you plan to use)
What digital tools are you using: (software, cameras, etc)
What Image Transfer Technique : (lazertran, inkjet transparency, iron-on, etc)
What steps are you taking / your plan for process on this project:
Comments
Mixed Media Tactile/Digital Series Plan
Leah Beltz
Series Title: ghost of nature's past
What size are you working : 3 medium
What ideas or thematic subject are you investigating with this project: i'm exploring how multiple images with different subjects can work together to create a stronger image
What materials are you using : camera, transfers, wood, possibly plants
What digital tools are you using: photoshop and camera
What Image Transfer Technique : the kind that goes on wood
What steps are you taking / your plan for process on this project: first i'm going to shoot my subjects, which will be people and some sort of nature shot, then i will combine them and print them onto wood slabs
Posted by: Leah Marie Beltz | March 21, 2012 10:14 AM