Academic Works
Philately Project
http://pqmiller.agnesscott.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/720p.mov Philately – the collection and study of postage stamps. I’ve created stamps, stamps that mean something, to me at least and any group that subscribes to things such as feng shui. They depict elephants and patterns and elephants with …
What I’ve Learned
Beginning of spring semester 2020 was interesting in the fact that we moved online do to COVID-19 and it was an adjustment in the way I regarded photography. It wasn’t a huge adjustment as far as the fact that it …
Exercises and Thoughts
Through the beginning of the Spring 2020 semester we performed three exercises in order to learn new photographers, their respective styles and techniques, and to familiarize ourselves with our cameras. The three photographers we learned abut were Lorna Simpson, Imogen …
Blind Contour Reflection Post: Week 4
This week I’m listening to Lo-fi music whilst drawing and I’m starting to overlap my images. This makes for a more interesting image at the end of it I believe, or at least not as monotone because it’s no longer …
Blind Contour Reflection Post: Week 3
This week I’ve drawn with music playing in the background. The process of drawing remains relaxing, and I’m finding smaller, and smaller details that I otherwise would’ve missed if I weren’t looking so closely. I get lost in the music …
Blind Contour Reflection Post: Week 2
I feel better about the drawings, partly because I have realized that they won’t look like anything no matter how hard I try. This week I’ve draw with the sounds of birds chirping and rain pouring in the background. My …
Blind Contour Reflection Post: Week 1
The process of doing the blind contour was frustrating at first. This was due to the fact that I knew what I was looking at however, the picture didn’t display that. I had some good days with the drawing and …
Process Log: 1
In Romare Bearden’s exhibition at the high where the art was displayed as if a timeline of the artist’s life, we got to choose a painting that they resonated with us, it was during this time that I chose the …