Constructed Realities is a digital imaging assignment for freshmen. Completed in a course called Electronic Media and Culture at MICA, 2012. Students were asked to look at tableau vivant works, and use new introductory skills in photography, photoshop, and digital imaging to create a sequential series. The final images had to be composited in Photoshop read more »

Cut Paper Animation Assignment – Making Headlines. Completed in Stop Motion Animation, MICA 2010. For this assignment students had to pick a news story from the year and month of their birth to use as a springboard for their animation piece. Using cut paper, layers, and copy stands, the students were asked to create a read more »

For this assignment, I asked students to create work inspired by the Alternative Narrative processes of early video artists, but to tackle some sort of gender related theory as it related to readings we discussed in class. Completed for Video 1, 2010.

This piece was completed as part of an assignment to make a critique of modern media in some way. Video 1, completed in 2010

For the final project in Video 1 I allowed my students to explore anything that interested them, so this student decided to endeavor into stop motion. After giving her a little instruction on planning and keyframing, she finished this fun little piece. Completed for Video 1, in 2010.