The Re-Emergence of Personal Projects- and More!

Tis the season! With a week left of finals, Jacqueline, Bryan, and I (respectively) decided to do a little de-stresser in the holiday spirit by building graham cracker houses. My other roommate, Andrea, also built one (the Empire State Building, she’s an environmental design major), but I didn’t get a good picture of it and [...]

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Lana and the Spool of Thread- Experiments in Installation and Storytelling

Our final crit for the pickup project was on Monday, and I meant to update then when the comments from critique were fresh in my mind, but I was so exhausted I just went to bed instead.  Luckily I take extensive notes, not only on my own critique (which lasted a full forty-five minutes this [...]

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Busy busy busy. The holiday season, and finals, are upon us, and everyone here at MICA is running around with half finished scarves attachted to their knitting needles to sell at the Art Market and barely dry paintings on their way to final crit. Lucky for me, I opted out of Art Market this year (lack [...]

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Woven Imagery Final- Storytelling in Pickup

The first eight inches or so of the cloth
I spent eight straight hours at the loom yesterday, but I finished my final, a full week early. It was tedious and backbreaking, but I’m really happy with the results and I’m glad I pushed myself to work harder to get it done. It measures approximately 9″ [...]

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