ART 214 at Saint Mary's College of Maryland with Fereshteh Toosi

19 February 2007

26 Feb - 8 March :: weeks 7-8 schedule

26/27 February
reading: William S. Burroughs Right-click to download the PDF. Post a one-paragraph response to your blog with at least one opinion and one question.
in-class: intro to postcard project, visit to gallery

28 Feb/1 March
-HW: Enter a contest on http://www.worth1000.com. This serves as the EXERCISE for our unit on still images. You will be able to link to your entry once the contest voting begins. Contests are rated by level of difficulty, so choose one that is appropriate to your experience. Contests have deadlines so don't wait too long to submit your entry and make sure you enter BEFORE the start of class today! You will have more to choose from if you start working early. Top score from each class will receive a prize next week. Save one version of your image as a PSD, and one version as a JPG to your USB/flash drive. Post the JPG to your blog with a caption and comments.
in-class: using the scanner

5/6 March
HW: sketches scanned and posted to your blog along with your proposal for the postcards

7/8 March
HW: Scans for postcards. Save 1 version of your scans to your flash drive at 180 DPI, and post a 72 DPI version of your scans to your blog.
in-class: work on the postcards