Author: Destiny

Project #2 final draft

Destiny Staton is a creative individual whose love for art runs through her veins and have been past on from two generations before. She now attends City Tech and is in pursuit of her associates degree in communication design.

Question: what is your avatar and how does it represent you?

My avatar is a baby picture of me.  This baby picture is after one of my birthday. I don’t remember which one it was either after my first or after my second.  In this picture I am wearing an old white dress  and an all white hat.  The hat I … Read More...

Project #2 Draft

My avatar is a baby picture of me.  This baby picture is after one of my birthday. I don’t remember which one it was either after my first or after my second.  In this picture I am wearing an old white dress  and an all white hat.  The hat I am wearing is so big that it is covering all of my hair. There is a red background behind me with white polka dots. This picture appears that I’m very happy smiling with only like six teeth in my mouth, four on top and two on the bottom.

Question: who

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Project #2 introduction

My avatar is a baby picture of me.  This baby picture is after one of my birthday. I don’t remember which one it was either after my first or after my second.  In this picture I am wearing an old white dress  and an all white hat.  The hat I am wearing is so big that it is covering all of my hair. There is a red background behind me with white polkadots. This picture appears that I’m very happy smiling with only like six teeth in my mouth, four on top and two on the bottom. … Read More...

project #2 first draft

Question: who is your role model in design

Answer: My role model in design is no other than Mr. Andy Warhol himself. I fell in love with his work when I was in 6th grade as a way to express myself without using my words. I always loved the way he made pop art and used it to express himself though things you would never imagine like a banana. I also love his sneaker collaboration with converse, which also happens to be my favorite sneaker brand because they allows you to create your own ideas on your sneakers. I believe … Read More...

Project #2 first draft

Question: what catches your eye when looking at other people’s work?

Answer: Something that catches my eye when I am looking at other people’s designs and artwork is the certain colors and shapes they use. In my opinion when it comes to shapes a good artist knows how to make it work for them while a great artist makes you look and the shapes in a different way that you never thought of looking at it before. It’s basically the same thing when it comes to colors. A good artist knows how to use colors that match while a great … Read More...

Pointillism

Pointillism, noun

  • the theory or practice in art of applying small strokes or dots of color to a surface so that from a distance they blend together

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pointillism

“Nontsikelelo Mutiti on Interrogating the Euro-centric Design Canon ” Question 3 paragraph 1 line 4

“When we’re talking about color mixing we’re talking about Pointillism, Impressionism .”

The author is stating to the reader that when you are playing with or talking about using multiple different colors you are also playing with or talking about using those colors to make small dots that become one large picture .… Read More...

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