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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"sketchbook"”.
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Rowhouse sketchbook
Thesis. 1976. M.Arch.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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"there I, Paul Dolnstein, Saw Action." The Sketchbook Of A Warrior Artisan In The German Renaissance
… Dolnstein's early sixteenth century annotated sketchbook. The study offers insight into one `type' of German Renaissance mercenary, the sedentary type. Known as Landsknechts, German Renaissance mercenaries were prized for their discipline on the field and for their commanders' ability to …
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Making meaning of the sketchbook: an inquiry into the conceptualisation, content and form of sketchbooks, and associated pedagogical practices, in post-compulsory Art and Design education, with consideration of the effects of new technologies on practices.
… college. The project focuses on the use of sketchbooks and the effects that new technologies are having on sketchbook practices. The sketchbook has played an important role in Art & Design practices, and education, for hundreds of years and in that time its usage had 'remained virtually …
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Sketchbooks – A Comparative Analysis of the Use of Sketchbooks by Contemporary Artists
… and practical understanding of what role sketchbooks play in the creative practice of contemporary artists, and what their shared and individual sketchbook methods are. A comparative analysis of thirteen contemporary artists’ sketchbook practices is offered. During the course of the …
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Peirce's Semeiotic and the Implications for Aesthetics in the Visual Arts: a study of the sketchbook and its positions in the hierarchies of making, collecting and exhibiting
… perspective of a visual art practice involving sketchbooks. This research also constructs and lays out the first 'user friendly' guide to Semeiotically analyse any object, be it emotional, material or conceptual. Findings were generated by comparing Peirce's sporadic writings on esthetics with …
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Pluriversal Fashions: Towards an Anti-Racist Fashion Design Pedagogy
… in undergraduate fashion design students’ sketchbook research; Part 2, four case studies analysing counter-hegemonic fashion design classes to explore the possibility of an anti-racist fashion design process in fashion design education. The findings from the sketchbook analysis (Part 1) …
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Effects of a museum-school collaborative on seventh-grade students of an urban public elementary school
… of samples of student work were analyzed: (a) sketchbook/journal notes, (b) creative and descriptive writing about a portrait of ""Mary Greene Hubbard"" by John Singleton Copley, and (c) art work produced. In addition, (d) interviews were conducted and analyzed."
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A methodology for the study of sketchbooks, and a case study of two nineteenth-century Canadian examples
… examination and analysis of drawing in artists' sketchbooks. The study of the physical structure of the sketchbook is critical to our understanding of its context as well as the iconography and style of the content. The problems inherent in studying sketchbooks and their drawings are assessed in …
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Intervals
… or enigmatic. Each pinhole photograph, painting, sketchbook, found object, sculpture, or drawing provides its own tools for reflection. Over time, these processes form hundreds of images. Some will begin to call themselves together and somehow suggest a new perspective, a cumulative image that …
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Journaling for Critical Thinking
… were involved in the journaling (art workbook, sketchbook) process as a part of their curriculum. Following a pretest students were surveyed and adjustments were made from their input to make the art journals more effective. Often students were not picking up instructional cues introduced …
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The compositional evolution of Mahler’s Tenth Symphony, its formal design and tonal strategies
… include the evaluation of a page from the sketchbook for Mahler's Ninth Symphony, which anticipates elements of the Adagio and two scherzi. Material that had been discarded from early drafts for the Adagio is also taken into consideration and reveals passages that display a level of …
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Exploring and Expressing Points in Time through iPhoneography
… tools always in reach and served as a digital sketchbook. The iPhone allowed the capture of the immediacy of the moment using existing light. Kept on High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode, the camera amazingly caught highlight and shadow detail.</p>
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"The allure of Beethoven's ""Terzen-Ketten"": third-chains in studies by Nottebohm and music by Brahms"
… in Beethoven’s creative process. An original sketchbook for parts of Beethoven’s “Hammerklavier” Sonata op. 106 containing a prolonged “Zirkel-Ketten” (or circle-chain) of descending thirds became one of the prized treasures of the composer’s collection. Brahms’s fascination with such …
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Drawing an Education: Influence and Evidence
This thesis is concerned with the art and act of sketching existing architecture. "Drawing an Education" refers to both educating the line by the practice and habit of drawing and to allowing the line to be the educator by drawing from buildings and places, disclosing relationships, structure and …
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Victorian literature and historical time: Genre and historicity after Walter Scott
"Between the dawn of the nineteenth century and its close, Britain went from a predominantly rural nation with modest territorial holdings to an urban industrial power with an expansive imperial presence. This dissertation, ""Victorian Literature and Historical Time: Genre and Historicity after …