Portfolio

Shape Grammar

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Utilizing the basic shapes of the circle and the square to create a composition that represents the qualities of balance and stability.

Perspective

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Creating a personal live-in crochet studio using one-point linear perspective.

2D to 3D Translation

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Using a 2D shape from Shape Grammar I transformed it into a 3D Heart House while focusing on negative space.

Space and Time Walk

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Utilizing slow-looking to create a map that conveys a comforting experience to its destination.

Patterning and Abstractions

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Designing a mandala using natural & man-made abstractions, the primary design principle of movement, and applying two different color schemes.

Mash-Up

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Creating a mash-up word using color, textures, and isometric perspective to convey the theme of chocolate-y sweets.

Sketchbook

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Employing the laser cutter to create a personally designed sketchbook.

Layers

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Using layers of paper to create the illusion of depth in a Valentine’s Day inspired card.

Mask Up

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Constructing a 3D masking form that addresses the theme of masking as related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Dynamic Pages

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Working in a team to conceptualize, design, and craft kinetic paper mechanisms to narrate a song snippet.

Checkmate

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Working collaboratively to redesign the game pieces of chess into a fantasy battle between fairies & goblins.

Gifting Design

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Designing and creating a gift with packaging for a mentor in the industrial design program.