Hannah Bontinen

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Advertising Art Director

Will Burtin was one of the major information designers and art director of the 20th century. He was born on January 17, 1908 in Cologne Germany. He arrived in the United States in…

Pauline’s Pop Art

The Pop Art movement emerged in the 1950s and thrived during the 1960s in America and Britain. The artists in this movement drew inspiration from commercial culture and incorporate commonplace items. Pauline Boty was…

Survey 9 (1925-1930)

Ladies in the Haus! Bauhaus School of Design was founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar, Germany in 1919. The school’s idea was to move away from traditional ways of teacher and student practices…

Tech and Type through Time

The image below is a typography infographic I created for my illustration class. I brainstormed ideas on how I could cover the content we’ve learned from wooden type to World War 2 as…

Painting With Passion

“If I create from the heart, nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” -Marc Chagall Art in the early 20th century was very exciting and unique with the many radical modernist…

Art Nouveau Artifact

For my historical artifact I decided to paint a flower pot to resemble the Art Nouveau ceramics that were created in that period. I thought the organic style of Art Nouveau was beautiful…

“The Importance of Urban Forests”

Amy Fleming ’s article, “The importance of urban forests: why money really does grow on trees,” explains why trees are an essential part of urban communities and how educating ourselves on nature and…

About Me

Hi, my name is Hannah Bontinen and I am a first-year student in the Capilano U IDEA school of design program. Being born in North Van I have always loved being outdoors doing…

Making an Impression

The Impressionism movement that came about the late 1800s had artists reeling against classical subject matter. A lot of the work that was produced at this time was bright and colourful swell as…

Survey 6 (1895-1905)

Beginnings of Cinematography Design and Technology In today’s society movies, tv shows, and other forms of videos have become such an important and constant part of our daily lives that it seems crazy…