by taswann | May 31, 2017 | Previous Posts, Projects
Michael Valenti has been creating images and advertising campaigns as an Art Director, Designer and Illustrator for more than thirty years. Michael Valenti works for Fortune 500 companies as well as small wineries in Michigan, creating advertising and design solutions...
by taswann | Apr 7, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
“Light is therefore colour.” – J.M.W. Turner Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in England on April 23, 1775. His family lived above his father’s barber shop and young Joseph began to sketch pictures at a young age. By the time he was 13, some of his drawings...
by taswann | Mar 24, 2016 | Previous Posts, Projects
“If you could say it in words there would be no reason to paint. -Edward Hopper Edward Hopper was born in 1882 in Upper Nyack, New York and was encouraged from an early age to pursue his love of art. Throughout his career he became famous for his iconic imagery and...
by taswann | Nov 12, 2015 | Previous Posts, Projects
Our focus for this class was on silhouettes. We learned that a silhouette is the image of a person, animal, object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single color, usually black, its edges matching the outline of the subject. I love how the sunset background...
by taswann | Jun 10, 2013 | Previous Posts, Projects
“What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things.” -Albrecht Durer Albrecht Durer was born on May 21st 1471, in Nuremberg, Germany. He was one of the first artists to become famous throughout Europe in his own lifetime. He was a painter, designer,...
