Barbara Stauffacher is a designer best known for her large-scale interior Supergraphics. Her work use lots of bold lines and shapes, arranged in various patterns and with solid colours. I find her work to be very appealing. The designs are… Continue Reading →
Steve Ditko was a comic book artist most famous as the co-creator of Spider-man, arguably the most popular superhero in history. While Ditko’s art and creations during his run on Spider-Man continue to have huge influence on the character to… Continue Reading →
Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist, and one of the leading figures in the movement. Born in New York in 1923, he would go on to receive a Master of Fine Arts and be a late adopter of abstract… Continue Reading →
When researching for my infographic, I not only researched about the subject matter, but also infographics in general. I found that the infographics I enjoyed most had simple, yet striking images. So, I decided to include a printing press image… Continue Reading →
I wrote this summary for Engl 100 on the article “The Importance of Urban Forests.” Amy Fleming’s “The importance of urban forests: why money really does grow on trees” outlines the multifaceted benefits that urban trees have on the cities… Continue Reading →
Hi, my name is Arsheya Seraji and I’ve enrolled in the IDEA program with a strong passion for drawing and illustration. From when I was a young age, I have loved superheroes, comics, and manga. When I was very young,… Continue Reading →
Bread as a reflection upon society Can you imagine waking up in the morning and needing to pull out a whole loaf of bread and cut yourself a slice before you can even spread on your favourite spread? What sort… Continue Reading →
An Italian painter of the Baroque period. In a time where women were usually not allowed to work, especially in the field of art, Gentileschi stood out. She began working as a professional artist at the age of only 15…. Continue Reading →
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 horror novel written by author Mary Shelly. Since its inception, the story of Frankenstein has grown hugely in popularity and established the classic trope of a mad scientist giving life to a monster… Continue Reading →
While the Baroque painting style before it utilized mostly bold, warm colours and intense lights and darks to create dramatic, emotional scenes; the Rococo style is much lighter, graceful, and ornate in its presentation. Rococo was actually a reaction to… Continue Reading →