DMA204 "Shoe Ad" Assignment

For this assignment, I was to take a picture of a pair of shoes, and create an ad and slogan in poster form. I used a pair of Vans Spitfire AV6 (Anthony Van Engelen) shoes. From the many ideas and attempts I experimented with, I narrowed it down to these two pictures:

 

 

From these pictures, I used Adobe Photoshop to create these possible choices:

And chose this one, because I did not take the background picture of the skateboarder for the other two options, and felt that the actual colour of the shoe would be needed:

DMA101 "Vectors" Assignment

For this assignment, I was supposed to find a sketch or drawing from my sketchbook or from a professional artist. Since I am not a great at traditional sketches, I found a drawing on deviantart.com. The drawing I chose was of a chef, done by Omar Essam (http://dizzy-miro.deviantart.com/). This is the original drawing:

 

From this, I worked with Adobe Illustrator to trace and colour the image, to come up with this final product:

 

DMA133 - "Less Is More" Assignment

For this assignment, we were supposed to find a natural object with textures, and sketch six versions of it. The first three sketches are done in black and white. The versions include, 1. The object as seen in full view, 2. the object as seen zoomed into a section that still makes it recognizable, 3. The object as seen up very close or under a microscope, 4. Number 2 in reverse colours, 5. Number 2 with one colour added, 6. Number 2 with all colours included. My object was a leaf and this is what I came up with:

DMA179 Paper Zoo

This is my Paper Zoo!

Finals:

DMA179 Paper Zoo

This is my Paper Zoo!


Roughs:

DMA101 Sports Logo

For this assignment, we were to choose a professional sports team's logo, trace it in Adobe Illustrator, print it out on a glossy paper and mount it. I chose the Philadelphia Eagles.

DMA179 Water Colouring In 5 Minutes

For this assignment, we had four objects that we were supposed to copy with water colouring in five minutes before the object was changed. I did not get to finish any of them in time, but here is what I got done :