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Developing a Proposal

THE CHALLENGE:
CREATE A PROPOSAL FROM WHICH A PERSONAL THEM WILL BE DEVELOPED. THE THEME WILL BE USED TO CREATE A SUBJECT MATTER OF 5 WORKS OF ART.

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IDEAS AND CONCEPTS:
10 YEARS OF FMSS.
·         DRAWING IMAGES OF THE SCHOOL BUILDING AND HOW IT HAS CHANGED OVER THE YEAR
  ·         USING SCRATCHBOARD OR WATERCOLOR
·         GRADUATING 2014 CLASS (IMAGES THAT SYMBOLIZE MY SUCCESSES)

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ICE SCULPTURE AND CARVING
·         MELTING ICE VIDEO
·         CARVING IMAGES ON BLOCKS OF ICE
·         USING ICE AS A MEDIUM TO SYMBOLIZE HOW “LIFE GOES BY FAST” BY ICE MELTING

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SELF PORTRAIT
·         TIM BURTON STYLE OF DRAWING
·         COLORFUL PAINTING
·         SCRATCHBOARD, PEN AND INK, PAINTING
·         USING THE ART LIST OF COMPOSITIONAL TECHNIQUES

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LANDSCAPE
·         EXPLORE DIFFERENT LANDSCAPE AROUND THE WORLD.
·         CULTURE AND DIFFERENT ERAS
·         PAINTING, SCRATCHBOARD, PEN AND INK, ETC.
·         FAMOUS COUNTRIES/CULTURE STRUCTURE.

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TECHNOLOGY
·         USING LEDS AND PROGRAMMING A 8X8X8 LED CUBE TO CREATE IMAGES
·         SLOW MOTION/STOP MOTION
·         MAYA AND REVIT.
·         ROBOT CAR PAINTING/DRAWING

MEDIA, SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES
·         PAINTING (ACRYLIC, WATERCOLOR, INK)
·         PEN AND INK
·         SCRATCHBOARD
·         DRAWING/SKETCHING
·         DIGITAL - LED PROGRAMMING
·         ONLINE 3D MODELS
·         PERSPECTIVE DRAWING
·         WOOD BURNING
·         ICE SCULPTURE
·         GRAFFITI
·         OIL PAINTING
·         ORIGAMI
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HISTORICAL ERAS:
1.      RENAISSANCE ERA
·         A LOT OF BRIGHT COLORS.
·         A LOT OF DETAILS
·         SYMBOLISM (RICH AND VALUABLE – SHOWING CLASS)
·         SCULPTURE OF HUMAN FIGURE


THIS ERA IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE THE OVERALL STRUCTURE DURING THE RENAISSANCE ERA IS AMAZING AND WELL DETAILED. I COULD USE COMPUTER PROGRAMS (MAYA OR REVIT) TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT MY OWN BUILDING. I COULD ALSO USE THE BRIGHT RICH COLOR FOR SELF PORTRAIT PAINTING OR LANDSCAPE PAINTING. LOTS OF COLORS AND IT ALLOWS ME TO PLAY AROUND WITH THEM. AS A CULTURAL MOVEMENT, IT ENCOMPASSED A REVIVAL OF LEARNING BASED ON CLASSICAL SOURCES, THE DEVELOPMENT OF LINEAR PERSPECTIVE IN PAINTING, AND GRADUAL BUT WIDESPREAD EDUCATIONAL REFORM. ONE OF THE DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF RENAISSANCE ART WAS ITS DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHLY REALISTIC LINEAR PERSPECTIVE. THE UPHEAVALS OCCURRING IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES WERE MIRRORED BY A DYNAMIC PERIOD OF CHANGE IN THE SCIENCES.

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2.      GOTHIC ERA
·         SCULPTURE DETAIL
·         BUILDING AND STRUCTURE
·         SO MUCH DETAIL IN THEIR ARTWORK

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE WAS A MOVEMENT THAT CHANGED THE DESIGNS AND ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING OF BUILDINGS. IT ALLOWED ARCHITECTS TO CREATE BUILDINGS THAT WERE LARGER AND WITH THINNER WALLS, AND THAT ALSO HAS BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. THE INTERNATIONAL GOTHIC STYLE EMERGED WHERE, GOTHIC ELEMENTS WERE COMBINED WITH THE ART OF ILLUSTRATION FROM ITALIAN PAINTERS. BEGINNING IN PARIS IN THE 1370S AND CONTINUING UNTIL ABOUT 1400 AT THE COURT OF JEAN DE FRANCE, DUC DE BERRY, THE MANUSCRIPT ILLUMINATORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL GOTHIC STYLE PROGRESSIVELY DEVELOPED THE SPATIAL DIMENSIONS OF THEIR ILLUSTRATIONS, UNTIL THE PICTURE BECAME A VERITABLE WINDOW OPENING ON AN ACTUAL WORLD. THIS PROCESS LED EVENTUALLY TO THE REALISTIC PAINTING OF JAB VAN EYCK AND THE NORTHERN RENAISSANCE AND AWAY FROM THE CONCEPTUAL POINT OF VIEW OF THE MIDDLE AGES. THUS, EVEN THOUGH THE INTERNATIONAL STYLE IS SOMETIMES DESCRIBED AS GOTHIC, IT STILL LIES BEYOND THE BOUNDARIES OF THE GOTHIC PERIOD ITSELF, WHICH BY DEFINITION IS ALSO MEDIEVAL.

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CULTURE:
1.      CHINESE
·         THE SCULPTURE/POTTERY IS CAST WITH COMPLEX PATTERNED AND ZOOMORPHIC DECORATION BUT AVOID HUMAN FIGURE.
·         CALLIGRAPHY, OR THE ART OF WRITING, WAS THE VISUAL ART FORM PRIZED ABOVE ALL OTHERS IN TRADITIONAL CHINA. THE GENRES OF PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY EMERGED SIMULTANEOUSLY, SHARING IDENTICAL TOOLS—NAMELY, BRUSH AND INK. 
·         GONGBI, MEANING METICULOUS USES HIGHLY DETAILED BRUSHSTROKES THAT DELIMITS DETAILS VERY PRECISELY.
·         CHINESE BUILDING/STRUCTURES ARE VERY UNIQUE.
·         LOTS OF PATTERN AND SHAPES
·         PAINTING OF TRADITIONAL SYMBOL/IMAGES (BLOSSOM TREE, KOI FISH, LANDSCAPE, ANIMALS)

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2.      EGYPTIANS
·         ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ART IS THE PAINTING, SCULPTURE, ARCHITECTURE AND OTHER ARTS PRODUCED BY THE CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT EGYPT IN THE LOWER NILE VALLEY FROM ABOUT 1000 BCE TO 100 AD. ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ART REACHED A HIGH LEVEL IN PAINTING AND SCULPTURE, AND WAS BOTH HIGHLY STYLIZED AND SYMBOLIC. MUCH OF THE SURVIVING ART COMES FROM TOMBS AND MONUMENTS AND THUS THERE IS AN EMPHASIS ON LIFE AFTER DEATH AND THE PRESERVATION OF KNOWLEDGE OF THE PAST.
·         ALL EGYPTIAN RELIEFS WERE NOT PAINTED, AND LESS PRESTIGIOUS WORKS IN TOMBS, TEMPLES AND PALACES WERE JUST PAINTED ON A FLAT SURFACE. 

Artist

1.      The Creators Project
·         The Creators Project is a global celebration of art and technology.
·         The Creators Project celebrates visionary artists across multiple disciplines who are using technology in innovative ways to push the boundaries of creative expression.
·         The Creators Project features a slate of original artwork commissions, a music video series, featuring household and emerging names, tech-focused tutorials, and deep-reaching collaborations between Intel Labs and high profile artists within the program.

Videos: - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX6JcybgDFo

Website: - http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/

2.      ArchitectureArtDesign

Website: http://www.architectureartdesigns.com/category/architecture/residential/
-          This is important because there are many different designs which allow me to develop my own creative building/structure and make a 3D model using a Program.
-          Each building/structure is unique
-          Many different designs.

3.      Giovanni Pisano

-          Giovanni Pisano (c. 1250 – c. 1315) was an Italian sculptor, painter and architect, who worked in the cities of Pisa,Siena and Pistoia. He is best known for his sculpture which shows the influence of both the French Gothic and theAncient Roman art.
-          The amount of detail and the composition are interesting

4.      Different Structure (No Artist)

Website: - http://ryanpeterwrites.com/2010/05/am-i-a-product-of-my-time-what-church-history-does-to-you/
This is just one of many other structures that I really like.
-          This is important because it gives me more ideas and concept from different type of era’s and also Culture.
-          The amount of detail and the unique texture/shapes is beautiful.

5.      Tim Burton

-          Timothy Walter "Tim" Burton[1] (born August 25, 1958) is an American film director, producer, artist, writer, poet and stop motion artist. He is known for his dark, gothic, macabre and quirky horror and fantasy films.
-          Tim Burton unique style gave me an inspiration of self portrait, using Not only Tim Burton style but other artist as well.

6.      No Artist found. (8x8x8 LED Cube)

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mXM-oGggrM

-          This project is just amazing.
-          I am into Computers/electronics.
-          I want to be creative and show art in my own way and my own interests.

7.       Yang Zhi 

Website: - http://www.inkdancechinesepaintings.com/chinese-artists/yang-zhi-yuan_1.html
-          Yang Zhi Yuan, was born in Shanghang of Fujian province in 1959. He has been living in Guizhou since his childhood. He loves the arts of calligraphy and painting very much since he was young. He has an open personality and likes learning from other people. He is devoted himself to Chinese landscape and birds&flowers painting, especially good at tiger painting. He is good at both running script and cursive script pen-and-ink calligraphy as well. 
-          The brush work is beautiful as well as the bright and soft colors.

8.      Bang-yao Liu (Youtube)

Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpWM0FNPZSs

-          Amazing Stop motion
-          Creative
-          This is important because I enjoy Technology and working with them as well. This video is manipulating the post-it notes to do pixel-like stop motion and there are some interactions between live actor and post-its.





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