October 2019 – Page 15 – Ways of Seeing

Project #2: Interview Draft

Elijah Castra

Elijah Castra is an American born, 18-year old who is embarking on his journey through the world of design & content creation. He is the 2nd oldest of 4 children ( one older brother, one younger brother, and one younger sister). Ever since around the age of 2, Elijah has been drawing random doodles or anything that has caught his eye. And even till now he’s watch videos on how to draw things and drew it exactly as depicted with his own flair. He’s had many people doubt and criticize some of his passions but to that he … Read More...

Final review of Project #2

How can you organize Project #2?

Introduction

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Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Images/media throughout

Do not center the text for all of your answers!

What to include in the introduction? Whose voice are you using when writing it?

Remember, the introduction to the interview is an introduction to the interview! It’s less of a bio than a synthesis of what the interview will reveal about you.

The introduction should include a thesis statement. What is a thesis statement? It’s a sentence (or two) that relates to (but is not the same as) your … Read More...

Project #2 : Complete Draft

Faariah Hiyaat

Faariah Hiyaat, or Fari as she is known by many, is a Guyanese-born, American-raised 17-year-old, whom is exploring the innovative world of design with the help of her enrollment at the New York City College of Technology as a COMD major. Having been private school bound for predominantly her entire childhood and teenage years, her experience in the design field is rather scarce, however, her drive to create has been there ever since her early childhood years. From being a young fashionista, to drawing an exact replica of Spongebob at just 7-years old, Ms. Hiyaat is striving to … Read More...

project 2 complete

Joel Placido is a creative person who looks at things from different perspectives in order to understand the multiple focal points . Planning is always his first move whenever it comes down to a great idea. Is now attending City tech college as a Comd student to pursue on his interest in design.

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My Avatar is a sunset that I took a picture of. Sunsets are very beautiful to look at and set a nice mellow vibe; at times when viewing a sunset it helps me clear my mind off things. I chose the sunset because I’m a calm … Read More...

Project #2 Completed

Bryan Rodriguez

Bryan Rodriguez is a Colombian-American who is currently enrolled at New York City College of Technology. Mr. Rodriguez is a communication design BFA student who is pursuing a career in the field of Animal Protect. He is looking to use his education in the arts to create artistic forms of advertisement to stop animal cruelty. Animal cruelty is neglected across all social and economic frontiers. Bryan is trying to help expand the awareness of animal cruelty and saves many lives of endangered animals.

What is your avatar and how does it represent you?

The avatar seen above … Read More...

Note-Taking and Study Skills Workshop!!

Tomorrow there will be a workshop at 1-2pm in Namm 228 about note-taking and study skills! Peer Mentors will teach students effective ways to take notes, and actually remember what happens in class. They will also explain how taking better notes can lead to better studying and ultimately better grades. There will be free pizza! I hope to see some of you there!… Read More...

Project #2 Draft (COMPLETED)

Cristal Castro

Cristal Castro is a European-American communication design student at the New York City College of Technology. Her passion for the arts and design came at an early age, drawing anime characters and strange cartoons. Despite being told that she’d be better off as a sonography specialist, Cristal knew from the very beginning that the design industry was meant for her. At NYCCT, she hopes to refine her skills in all types of design in order to become successful.

What is your avatar and how does it represent you as a person, as a designer?

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Aquarius woman

The most creative sign

Project #2

Alice Garcia

Alice Garcia is a Mexican-American college student that is currently studying in New York City College Of Technology. She is the oldest of one sister and younger of 4 older brothers. No one expected Alice to follow into the art of drawing since her parents expected to be a doctor, lawyer, or a teacher. Even so she likes to take pictures of views and gather ideas by what’s in her surrounding to create a new way of seeing things and see the bigger meaning or even to see the smallest details. Alice is current studying in the major … Read More...

Project #2 Completed draft

Nathaniel Thomas is an African American student who is studying communication design at NY City tech. He grew up in Brooklyn with his parents and younger siblings. In his free time, Nathaniel likes to play video games and draw. He mainly draws regular 2D figures or whatver he’s in the mood to draw. Looking to learn something new and improve his skills, he enrolled at NY City Tech and is studying communication design. He’s currently learning how to do one/two point perspective, doing inked drawings and different types of patterns. He will learn more along the way

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Month: October 2019