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Wk 6: Zines & Flip Books!
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Something a little different this week: 1st 1/2 of roster upstairs in FA4-311 for 1st 1/2 of class & downstairs @Galleries for 2nd 1/2. Opposite for 2nd 1/2 of roster. We’ll be upstairs working on your Zines or Flip Books, and down at the SOA Galleries doing another (great) Artist…
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Wk 5: Last Week Drawing, This Week Painting
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Truly beautiful work in your Automatic Drawings last week! This week we move from drawing to painting as we try Graffiti Writing. Hope to (optionally) see you at the Venice Art Walls on Saturday!
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Public Knowledge Media Training Workshop: Developing Your Story: Why Your Research Matters
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My notes from Saturday’s workshop with Jill Nishida, Eric Lindbom, Michael Uhlenkamp & Susan C. Mills, and CSULB colleagues Dr. Jose Rodriguez, Dr. Lilia Meltzer, et al
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Lydia Chang’s ID Card Zines
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An exciting batch of 1-page zines from Art110’s zine queen Lydia Chang!
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Hannah Adams’ Colored Marker ID Cards
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A collection of wonderful colored marker ID cards from Hannah Adams!
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Wk 4: Automatic Drawing
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Lots of nice writing and insights in last week’s artist conversations. This week another artist conversation and a new activity: Automatic Writing!
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Sallie Goetsch: Is WordPress the Best Tool for This Job?
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There’s an old saying that when all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. You can build almost anything with WordPress, but should you?
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Kitty Lusby: Going Pro: How To Make Your Blog Pay Your Bills
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A realistic look at what it takes to run a profit-making, long-term blog.
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The Matrix
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Another Movie Nite EC. Since we’ll be discussing Keanu Reeves character in The Matrix in our Week 4 Art Talk “The Mind in the Cave,” I thought you might like to watch the film. Enjoy!
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Wk 3: Meeting the Artists!
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The range of your “Landscape with a Corpse” projects last week was remarkable: from life & death on the streets of Compton, to Kafkaesque governments that employ tiny ninjas to terminate librarians, to death by makeup. Wild creativity. Brutal honesty. Great work you guys. This week: we meet the artists.
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Week of Welcome!
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Hangin out @Week of Welcome, Drawing our ID Cards, and a just a little 3D printing!
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Wk 2: We knew you so well
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Nice meeting you guys last week! Congrats on all the bomb plaster projects! And my condolences to anyone who had technical difficulties. This week you get to contemplate your earthly departure as we create farewell self portraits in “Landscapes with a Corpse.”
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Fall ’16 – 1st Day!
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Raspberry Romance. Sorority & Fraternity Rush. FA4-311. FO4-267. Smart (sic) Panels. Robert Smithson imagines a Mac in ruins. Sometimes the garbage won’t do. Love from my Fire Marshal. It’s the 2016-2017 academic year @TheBeach! Welcome Back!
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Mr. Nobody
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Erika Perez has invited us all to check out the film “Mr. Nobody.” If you watch it and discuss it in the comments on this page you can score up to 16 points of EC. Class credit for watching movies. Oh yeah. Bust out the popcorn!
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Wk 1: Nice 2meetU!
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Hi guys! Welcome to Fall 2016! Here’s everything you ever wanted to know about getting your semester off to an awesome start! Have a great semester everyone!!
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Fall ’16 Question of the Week
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This is the place to suggest Questions of-the-week for our Classmate Conversations. Just drop your question suggestions as comments here and each week we’ll pick one! It’ll be great if your questions have some Art aspect to them.
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Summer ’16: Happy Trails!
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Thanks for an active & engaged summer everyone! It was great getting to know you online, and to meet a few of you F2F at the beach (with sand), The Beach (campus), the Art Museum, etc
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Teaching Journal #2 – Periscope Class vs Hybrid Class
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Reflecting on my “Periscope Class” experiment last fall and the Hybrid Class format I’ll be launching when Fall ’16 semester starts in 2 weeks.