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CLASS NOTES from Pepper

Upcoming ideas for week 9 > onward
This is a good place to share my class notes with you. 
You can add your own here too.

And remember...
Find the potential and creative in the most mundane of places!

POSTED BY:  pepper . 03.17.2020
Project # 4
Corrugated Cardboard Construction
New addition to the original rules =
Student constructions can make use of other types of cardboard such as printed cardboards (cereal boxes and such), chip board, Bristol board
Make use of hot glue
Make use of wood glue for lamination and Elmer's white glue

Project # 5
Fake Nature > wearable art with found materials- return to original blog post
1. Rules remain the same = something to wear on your body that has been inspired by nature and it’s processes created from found materials
2. You can now add your pet or younger siblings and family friends as your performance artist to wear your created work!! 
This makes you particularly happy Jess and Tessa, doesn't it?
3. The difference is the exhibition will not be on Jephson Campus, but rather, will turn into a virtual exhibition. 
4. Students will send Pepper a 4 jpg images of the work on the model, plus a 3 minute video of your work in action! May be created on iMovie, other, to post to our virtual gallery

Project # 7
Working with and from the Earth
Site-specific Installation 
Andy Goldsworthy inspired
When the weather gets better I want people to go outside and make use of natural materials for site specific installations 
The Earth is bountiful!
And, resilient !!!!!!

Dates for projects will be posted to NEW Course Calendar

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MORE WORKING IDEAS TO SHARE
Project # X Bacteria inspired form created from additive materials

Project # XX  Dada  + Arte Provera + Junk Aesthetic
Marcel Broodthaers (28 January 1924 – 28 January 1976) was a Belgian poet, filmmaker and artist with a highly literate and often witty approach to creating art works.

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