Sunday, October 6, 2013

DIGM 620 - Weekly Update

DIGM 620 - Workshop Project Pitch

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This Week's Activities:

- Readings (3 hr)
- Visual Reference gathering (2 hr)
- Writing & Blogging (2 hr)
- Exploration of 123D Catch software (2 hr)
- Setting up time for photo-shoot @ the Academy (0.5 hr)
- Met with Dr. Stefan Rank & Requested that he act as my advisor (0.5 hr)


Readings:


Northcut, K. "Insights from Illustrators: The Rhetorical Invention of Paleontology Representations", Technical Communications Quarterly, 2011

Cain, V. "The Direct Medium of the Vision: Visual Education, Virtual Witnessing and the Prehistoric Past at the American Museum of Natural History, 1890-1923", Journal of Visual Culture, 2010

Sigwart, J. "Crystal creatures: context for the Dublin Blaschka Congress", Historical Biology, 2008.

"Placoderms (Armored Fish): Dominant Vertebrates of the Devonian Period




Upcoming:

-Photoshoot @ the Academy
-Generating concept art & storyboards
-Arrange to borrow diffuse lights from DIGM

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