ENGRD101. Fall 2024. Sections 27 & 31.
When doing this assignment I found it quite hard to find inspiration. I could not think of anything to create and I spent hours staring at objects around my room. For other assignments I find it easy to think of something but for this assignment I was stuck. Finally, while scrolling through pictures on Flickr […]
Read moreWhen starting to think about what my sketch should be about, I looked into my bag to see what objects I carry with me. I noticed my colorful hotwheels car and wanted to draw on my black and white e-ink tablet so I thought the contrast could be cool. I wanted to try and add […]
Read moreIt was more difficult than I expected to think of a combo photo to create; despite looking around my room, the spark of an idea didn’t grace my mind, and I found myself stumbling. Given my interest in the arts, I decided to use a brush as the focal point of my combo photo. However, […]
Read moreBroccotree I think that this was both one of the most unique, and difficult Sunday sketches I’ve had to complete. When first looking at this assignment, I was very intrigued, and my mind started flowing with ideas. However, It was much more difficult than I thought to find images that could smoothly connect with each […]
Read moreIt took me a while to determine which combination works best for this project. I started by combining pictures of a wall and one of when my dog was little and was skipping across our lawn. I didn’t like this idea immediately since it looked weird, and there was no connection between the lawn and […]
Read moreExtreme urbanization has been a hot-button topic recently, especially within politics and sociology. I thought this concept could be explored in an interesting way with the Sketch 4 project. By combining famous skyscrapers with the dense redwood forest of California, I wanted to visualize what peaceful co-existence between humanity and nature could look like. I […]
Read moreWhen I saw this task, I immediately knew which class’s notes to convert into drawing: astronomy. It made perfect sense. Astronomy was a science in which we were already encouraged in class to take non-written notes. In exams, we could even answer questions with pictograms. I thought that the celestial sphere was a super cool […]
Read moreTo gain inspiration for my combophoto, I decided to just scroll through the photos that I’ve taken on my phone to see what kind of shapes and objects I could combine. I came across a photo of the Washington Monument that I took over the summer, and when I posted that photo on Instagram, I […]
Read moreFor this project, I was unsure about where to begin. I wanted my photos to go well together, but I also wanted them to be an unexpected pair. I decided to search for images of flowers to begin since I thought that would be a good starting point. I also considered looking up images of […]
Read moreAs I pondered what item to use for this sketch, the realization struck me that I could incorporate the very pen I used to draw the picture into the picture. In my mind, there was something philosophical about it, and so I delved down that rabbit hole. In the end, I decided to draw the […]
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