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Campus Observation Drawings
Drawings of my observations of Ohio Stadium and the CBEC Building
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/09/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-10.34.54-AM-1024x679.png)
Shape Grammar
Digital and Analog composition of personal abstractions and interpretations of circles, squares, and triangles.
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/10/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-10.27.06-AM-1024x679.png)
Studio Space Rendering
Rendering of my own personal studio space
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/10/Screen-Shot-2021-04-14-at-3.01.22-PM-1024x683.png)
2D to 3D Translation
3D translation for one iteration within the shape grammar project
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2021-04-14-at-2.38.46-PM-1024x683.png)
Reconstructed Drawings
Reconstructed drawings inspired by real images and scenery
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/11/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-10.29.02-AM-1024x679.png)
Mandala Pattern
Two mandalas done digitally and analogously inspired by natural and man made objects.
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/12/Screen-Shot-2021-04-14-at-4.44.46-PM-1024x684.png)
Inventive Portrait
A self portrait inspired by essential forms and organic usage of shape, form, and line.
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2020/12/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-10.32.10-AM-1024x679.png)
Mandala Color Studies
Exploring color by applying them within my final composition from Mandala Pattern
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-04-14-at-7.11.16-PM-1024x682.png)
Interpretive Collage
My interpretation of a short poem of love between a boy and a girl
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-04-14-at-8.36.49-PM-1024x682.png)
Reveal/Conceal
Using light to demonstrate the depiction of two different meanings of the same word
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2021/03/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-10.38.34-AM-1024x679.png)
Infinite Story
A physical flipper to show a cyclical narration that can be turned through endlessly
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2021/03/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-10.48.45-AM-1024x679.png)
Dynamic Pages
Using paper mechanisms to create a diptych representing the feeling of giving a gift
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-15-at-1.00.55-AM-1024x682.png)
Chess Redesign
Laser cut two-dimensional pieces to complete a chess set based off the iconic series Star Wars
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Gifting Design
With the open option of designing a gift I combined a student’s love for classic arcade games and his passion for Ohio State
![](https://u.osu.edu/backus71designfoundations/files/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-16-at-11.13.17-AM-1024x679.png)
Bar Project
Bar I created for my backyard patio last summer