Edward Burne-Jones was a leading painter and designer of the late 19th- century. He used medieval imagery in romantic paintings as among the last indications of the Pre-Raphaelite style. He pioneered a movement…
Archives
This summary is based Amy Fleming’s article “The Importance of Urban Forestry” In “The Importance of Urban Forests: why money really does grow on trees.” (2016) Amy Fleming emphasizes how trees can vastly…
My love of art and creativity began during my childhood but is immensely nourished by my life experiences. Growing up you would always find me dabbling my fingers into anything and everything creative!…
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! THE LUMIERE BROTHERS: OBJECTS & COLOR The earliest form of motion was captured in 1895. The French inventors, the Lumiere brothers, manufactured the earliest equipment that was able to capture…
I designed my zine on the Futura Typeface. I mainly focused this history of the typeface, as well as its anatomy and modern day use. I’m used to making layout designs digitally and…
Claude Lorrain He was born in 1600 in Chamagne France and died in 1682 Rome, Italy. He was a French painter, printmaker and art theorist that was best known for his great masters…
Discovering the Sans Serif THE FIRST SANS SERIF APPEARS: Typography and Design The foundry of William Caslon cut the first sans serif in 1748. It was cut for the Oxford University Press as…
My experiences with Invision In all transparency, this was not my favorite project. The researching aspect was interesting, and I enjoyed learning about topics from the events I chose more in-depth. However, Invision…
The Mysterious Lady DA VINCI COMPLETES THE MONA LISA: Design and Fashion The Mona Lisa is definitely one of the most influential pieces of art made in history. It is a globally recognized…
Sofonisba Anguissola Sofonisba Anguissola was a globally recognized female painter that impacted the art of the Renaissance. She was born in 1532 in Cremona, Italy into a wealthy noble family and was the…