Author: Nathaniel
View of city
BHS field trip reflection
This piece of art is interesting because it represents stable figure ground. the word below the line says life. I think the message the piece is trying to show is the we start from the bottom in life and we work ourselves up. I’m not sure what the math is trying to show. Maybe it’s trying to say that there are different angles someone could take in life or something like that… Read More...
Juxtaposition project
To get to this place from city tech, you would walk down adams street towards johnson st. When reaching johnson st, make a left and go to jay street. Then make a right and you”ll find this old looking building. This picture shows juxtaposition by this old looking building being here and in the background a taller newer looking building. The material on the reddish, looking building looks way older than the material on the newer, shinier, blue building in the background. The older building at first was the Brooklyn fire headquarters before turning into a place for affordable housing. … Read More...
Reminisce
Reminisce(verb)
To recall past experiences, events, etc; to indulge in reminiscence
In ” the way we live now; 11-11-01 Lost and Found by Colson Whitehead”, the author says, “we see ourselves in this city everyday when we walk down the sidewalks and catch our reflections in the store windows, seek ourselves in this city each time we reminisce about what was there 5, 10, 40 years ago because all our old places are proof that we were here”.
Colson Whitehead is saying that because they’re old stuff is still there, they’re able to remember the stuff around town that was … Read More...
Hand portraits
Pattern mashup
The song that I chose for my patterns is single again by big sean. I feel like this song flows nice so that’s why there’s a lot of wavy patterns. I feel like the song sounds nice and smooth with the flute playing and singing at the beginning of it before it goes into a repetitive beat for most of the song. Near the end, it switches and the flute disappears and its more of a bumpy and smooth beat. There’s also a repeating beat so some patterns repeat themselves. There’s a beat switch near the end so I created … Read More...
Project #2 Completed
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 whatever 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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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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