Final Week
Tue 04.22
2:00 - 4:00 in studio
Board crits with Sabir Khan
Sign up here for board layout review with Ann or Sabir. Tim has also graciously agreed to field any questions, so feel free to approach him during regular studio hours.
board reviews
Team Evaluation Forms should be completed and emailed to me no later than Monday April 28th
team evaluation form.doc
Ex5 and Ex6 documentation CD should be left in my flat file by Monday April 28th, midnight
Submit your inquiry books to the flat file by Monday April 28th
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daily grind
for Tr 04.03.08 - ex6
. review 6.1
. review initial 6.2 proposals
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
. model making materials
due
. 1/4" trace stacks; initial design propositions
homework
. complete 6.1 as necessary
. complete 6.2 propositions for review on tuesday
for Tu 04.01.08 - ex6
. introduce 6
for Tr 03.27.08 - ex6
. review task 4
. begin task 5 and 6
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
. model making materials
due
. major declaration forms
. tasks 1-3 posted on line
. task 4 underway
homework
. complete task 5 and 6 for tuesday
. revise and complete task 1 through 4 as neccessary
. complete ex5 documentation
for Tu 03.25.08 - ex6
. introduce ex6
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
. model making materials
due
.
homework
. staking the site
. begin ex5 documentation
Week Ten
for Tu 03.11.08 - ex5
Exercise 5 Final Review
time: be pinned up and ready to go by 2:30
place: 3rd floor pin-up space
reviewer: Ira Dennis
i will arrive early to help set up the boards.
look for an email later tonight for more details.
Week Nine
for Tr 03.6.08 - ex5
. mock review! pin up in the 3rd floor review space. bring it all
for Tu 03.04.08 - ex5
. begin ex5 curation; pin up work on 2nd floor
. review 5.4b and 5.4c contact sheets
. develop photo documentary on light and body in studio
. review findings drawing
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
. model making materials
due
. 5.3 findings drawings
. 5.4 models complete
. 5.4 photos for light and body study
homework
. ex 5 curation
. complete review sheet
Week Eight
for Tr 02.28.08 - ex5
. review 5.4
. complete models as required
. introduce 5.4b and 5.4c
. discuss findings drawing / exhibit
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
. model making materials
due
. 5.4 complete
homework
. 5.4b and 5.4c
. findings drawing for tuesday pin-up
for Tu 02.26.08 - ex5
. review 5.4a
. continue with chipboard models
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
. model making materials
due
. 5.4a all tasks complete
homework
. complete models / 5.4a as neccessary
. complete findings drawing for 5.3
Week Seven
for Tr 02.21.08 - ex5
. review 5.4 tasks 1 and 2
. discuss reading
. rework task 2 as neccessary
. introduce tasks 3 4 and 5
. update 5.3 findings drawing
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
due
. 5.4a tasks 1 and 2 complete
for Tu 02.19.08 - ex5
. review 5.3
. engage findings drawing; review / develop proposals
. introduce 5.4
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
due
. completed 5.3a through 5.3e
. proposals for 5.3f
homework
. complete 5.3 as neccessary
. complete 5.4 tasks 1 and 2 for thursday
. read eyes of the skin
Week Six
for Tr 02.14.08 - ex5
. progress review 5.3
. continue trace stack developments
. strategize material library and diagram inclusions into vellums
. strategize final deliverables
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
due
. developed trace stacks
homework
. complete 5.3
for Tu 02.12.08 - ex5
. peer review: pin-up 5.3a and 5.3b
. desk review: 5.3d
. 5.3d: site measurements complete
. 5.3e: trace stacks under development
. begin 5.3f: final arches drawing
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
due
. 5.3a and 5.3b complete
. 5.3d site measurements / sketching complete
. 5.3e trace stacks in progress
homework
. continue development of 5.3e trace stacks
. begin 5.3f final arches: armature only
Week Five
for Tr 02.07.08 - ex5
. review 5.3a, 5.3b and 5.3c
. introduce 5.3d and 5.3e
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
due
. 5.3a and 5.3b progress
. 5.3c complete
homework
. complete 5.3d for tuesday
. wrap 5.3a and 5.3b for tuesday
. progress on 5.3e
. review fabrication and assembly
for Tu 02.05.08 - ex5
. pin-up blind review ex 5.1 and 5.2 second floor
. review 5.3a
. begin 5.3b and 5.3c
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. drafting and diagramming materials
due
. 5.1 and 5.2 revisions complete
. 5.3a complete
homework
. complete 5.3b and 5.3c for thursday
Week Four
for TR 01.31.08 - ex5
. pin-up review ex 5.1 and 5.2
. we will be on the second floor. be pinned up and ready to go by 2:15
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
due
. 5.1 and 5.2 complete
homework
.5.1 and 5.2 revisions as required
. complete 5.3a for tuesday
for T 01.29.08 - ex5
exercise
. review arches progress
. review 5.2e diagrams
. modern principles discussion
. begin curation
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. 5.2c+d complete
. 5.2e diagrams complete
. 5.2f progress
. turn in ppt
homework
. complete 5.1 and 5.2 as necessary for thursday review
Week Three
for TR 01.24.08 - ex5
exercise
. review/complete 5.2c+d in class as needed
. review 5.2e
. introduce diagramming modern principles
. begin 5.2f - final arches drawing
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. 5.2c+d complete
. 5.2e diagrams in progress
. ppt of fall work
homework
. 1st and 2nd layers of arches complete
. 5.2e diagrams complete
. a minimum of (3) semi-cooked inquiry pages synthesizing your diagramming to date
. begin curation of 5.1+5.2
. review reading Multiview Drawings - (minatta coa 1012 for 1/4" conventions)
. review Works of Le Corbusier, located on templates page
for T 01.22.08 - ex5
exercise
. review/complete 5.2c+d in class; complete for homework as needed
. introduce 5.2e
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. 5.2c complete
. 5.2d armature complete
. ppt of fall work
homework
. complete 5.1c+d for thursday
. complete 5.1e for thursday
. purchase your arches paper Aquarelle HP (hot press) natural white, 22 1/2 x 30” recommended or 26 x 40 for uber-dwgs
Week Two
for TR 01.17.08 - ex5
exercise
. introduce / discuss 5.2c+d
. review 5.2a+b in individual work groups; discuss diagrams
. complete a+b as neccessary
. being c+d in class
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. 5.2a+b complete
. update 5.0 and 5.1
. completed sign-in on CoolX
. inquiry book
homework
. complete 5.1c+d for tuesday
. complete updates/revisions to 5.0 and 5.1 as required
for T 01.15.08 - ex5
exercise
. hand in 5.0b for p/f review
. pin-up discussions: 5.1a+b
. drafting discussions
. inquiry book review
. introduce 5.2
. begin site investigations; continue 5.2a+b as homework
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. 5.0b
. 5.1a+b
. completed sign-in on CoolX
. inquiry book
homework
. complete 5.1a+b for pin-up review on thursday
. read diagrams
. review Precedents in Architecture
Week One
for Tr 01.10.08 - ex5
exercise
. introductions
. studio talk: the inquiry book
. review ex 5.0
. intro ex 5 and ex 5.1a+b
. site visit: the SKIN
. demo: drafting procedures
. intro 5.0b
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. notecards
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. 5.0a
. complete sign-in on CoolX
homework
. sign in on CoolX contact list
. complete 5.0b for tuesday
. complete 5.1a+b for tuesday
. construct inquiry book
. get tape measure
. review resources on CoolX
for Tr 01.10.08 - ex5
exercise
. review exercise 5.0a
. launch exercise 5.0b
in class materials needed
. notebook or sketchbook
. a variety of wooden sketching pencils, minimum 5: 4B, 2B, HB, 2H, ebony
. a pencil sharpener - metal ones sharpen better than plastic
. lead holders
. architectural scale
. triangle
. compass
. drafting tape or dots
. one box of push-pins
due
. perspective skin investigations
. 1011 ppt
. supply purchase
. re-registration
homework
. complete 5.0b for tuesday
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general studio
assignments
assignments and resources may be found here
reading summaries
spring 2008 minatta e2 reading summaries
online readings
.gt online reserves
ex 6 postings
matta group 1
matta group 2
matta group 3
matta group 4
matta group 5
matta group 6
matta group 7
studio resources
spring
assignments and resources may be found here
skins
michael wolf
fall
continuous contour drawings
chihuly gesture painting
chihuly gesture drawing
readings
. touching and moving
. nicholaides and contour
. contour and gesture
. line and sighting techniques
. charcoal techniques
. value
. light and shade
. logical lights and shadows
diagramming
. diagrams
. formative ideas
. diagram examples
. graphic diagramming
model making
.model materials
form and composition
. geometric analysis
. organizing inquiry
inspirations
edward tufte
goya
duchamp
kelly
LeWitt
elements
.LordAeckSargent
.Skyscraper museum
.docomomo
.prarie avenue book store
events
.upcoming CoA lectures
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