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Author: Ken Valor
Project #5 – My future, dreams and goals.
I am the future. I’ll see you at the top.
Starting college is often a difficult thing to do for many and a hard road to complete. Thankfully we have gotten over our first semester as COMD students. This semester I’ve learned many things, including writing. I have learned that there are many forms of writing out there including the tons of poetry formats to choose from and so many styles of writing expressing your thoughts in ways of persuasion, information, debate. Entertainment and so much more. This has also helped me discover myself as a writer as a whole. … Read More...
Project #5
Creative Contrast
Artist Statement
Biography:
I am an all-around creative artist, Dominican, born in Manhattan, raised all my life in the Bronx. I’m currently a student at the New York City College of Technology. I am a communication design student who is looking forward to using the skills I’m learning to incorporate it into my own craft. I am a musician/entertainer looking to expand my own personal brand and grow my audience as I’ve been doing.
Artist Statement:
In my art, I use music and writing to express my deepest thoughts and feelings then performing them in a way. Letting it out to the … Read More...
Painting
Contrast
BRIC
It’s funny because the name of the place is BRIC, and it was actually BRIC outside. Signified the weather yesterday perfectly.
Anyway, the piece I chose was Gail Biederman: The Feel of a Place. It’s an installation made from materials ranging from yarn and felt to nails, each tailored and arranged to evoke different elements of Brooklyn’s waterfront. I chose this piece because, to me, it was the most relatable piece to me that I can find. I felt like it represented New York in a creative and artistic way. The colored lines, to me, felt like train/subway lines you … Read More...
Project 3
Most of my painting was black and I decided to use the rule of thirds to position my face in a dramatic way with dramatic lighting.… Read More...
