ATS 202 - Design II | Course Work and Deadlines

Course Syllabus

August

 
Monday
Wednesday
Week 1
31
 
02

Introduction

Mac OS and Desktop

Andre Breton Exercise

 

september

Week 2
07

no class

09

Andre Breton Exercise Due

Project #1

For Monday:

  1. In your journal, draw 5 different versions of your subject. (Use pencil)

  2. Draw 5 compositions of your subject by breaking the subject into pos/neg shapes. (Use black sharpie)

  3. Complete Illustrator Lesson 1 in text.(pg 507-536)

  4. Complete the Self Study on Pg 536
Week 3
14
16
  1. Complete Illustrator Lesson 2 & 3 in text & the Self Study at the end of each chapter.
  2. Create your subject in box#1 on the computer.

 

Week 4
21

Studio

Complete Box #1

23

Class server

Critique

For Monday:
1. Complete boxes #1 - #3

2. Visit the Richard Jochum Exhibition at DOWD Gallery. Write 1-2 pages on this exhibition. Give your reaction, and critique on this art work.

 

Week 5
28

Paper due

For Wed:
boxes #4 - #6

 

30

Critique - Project #1

For Monday:
Make final revisions on Project #1

Tutorial Lesson #1 - Photoshop (pg 21) in text. Complete self study.

Bring Journal and black Sharpie marker

october

Week 6
05

Project #1 due turned in on the server.

Project#2

Drawing and Scanning

07

For Monday:
Tutorial Lesson #2 - Photoshop in text. Complete self study.

Email me your response to the Richard Jochum tour.

Richard Jochum Tour at 1:45 DOWD Gallery

Week 7
12
Studio
14

In Progress Critique

Week 8
19

Critique - Project #2


Due for Wed:

  1. Final file on the server.
    Named lastname_project2.psd

  2. Written artist statement to accompany portrait. Microsoft word .doc (at least 500 words)
21

Project#3

Ad Busters Lecture

https://www.adbusters.org/gallery/spoofads

http://www.ringlingbeatsanimals.com
http://www.mccruelty.com/
http://www.peta2.com/

For Monday:
Tutorial Photoshop Lesson # 3 & 4
Complete self study.

Week 9
26
For Wednesday:
Tutorial Photoshop Lesson # 5 & 6
Complete self study.
28

Studio

In progress critique

november

Week 11
02

Studio

Read: Jason Santamaria | Critique

Do you agree? Do you not agree? What do you think? Is this important as designers/artist? Write your response in your journal.

 

Evan Summer Lecture

12:30, Sperry Center #106

 

04

Project #3 Critique (in progress)

We will look at photoshop imagery during this critique.

I will give a demonstration of illustrator placement and text layout in class.

Week 12
09

Project #3 Critique

11
 
Week 13
16

Evan Summer Paper Due

Printing Ads

Final Project


18

Proposals Due

Examples

Optimizing Images

Week 14
23

Studio

html exercise

Webspace, html,and the server

25

No Class - Thanksgiving Break

december

Week 15
30
Webspace, html,and the server
02

Critique

Week 16
07
 
09

Last Day of Class

Final Critique