Blog 2 (Watch RAUL CUERO’s interview about Creativity and post your comments on your blog on how can you apply these concepts to your everyday life.) Immediately from the start of the video there is already great advice that one can take to apply to everyday life. To over come any kind of odds you can use creativity, hard work, and invention. Out of hard times some of the best things of sprung up whether it be an invention or work of art. They were inspired by their hardship and pushed through to make something better. I grew up in pretty poor living in homeless shelters and the foster system so his interview hit pretty close to home. I could only ever rely on myself and push myself to not end up like my family and make something of myself. It's because of how I grew up that my first lessen was to not let things get me down and it could always get worse if I just gave up. Because of my hard work and push to make something for myself I've become the...
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Post for this semester will be for my class Art(FMX)211-Art and Technology. So far we have only had one class and it seemed a bit interesting/odd. However, it's really difficult to get a feel for things when you just sit for a hour and a half talking about a syllabus, so honestly I don't have much to say about my experience in the class so far. We did end up going over all the projects to be completed this semester and all of which will be posted on here in some form. I'm pretty excited about some of them however there are about two that I honestly wish to have no part of. I'm a pretty closed off person(Anxiety) and don't speak up practically ever(I have agoraphobia which is extreme or irrational fear of crowded spaces or enclosed public places) . So the fact that one project makes us do something in public is a thing of nightmares for me. We shall see how it all pans out. I usually expect a lot out of me and to be able to build on myself and my work. I tend to...
Second time playing around with Photoshop. This time we had to completely take away the color saturation until the picture was grey scale. Then we had to color in ourselves and the background however we wanted(we were told to just have fun). There is a couple minor mistakes but in the end it's one of my favorite.
First time using photoshop. We had to turn ourselves into monsters. It was extremely frustrating. It makes you think about every little detail down to the exact pixels. Eventually you get the hang of certain tools especially if you have ever used Illustrator there are some similarities other than that it can get complicated. I did have fun with it though it's not exactly what I had in mind I can't really complain for it being my first try.