Lecture | Workshop/Technical Demonstrations | Lab Time | |||
Week 1 09-Jan |
Introductory Lecture | Familiarize yourself with the course through Canvas and the syllabus. Please install Photoshop and Top Hat. Module 1: Digital Workflow OSX, workflow, formatting your drive, output & software, raster & vector Imaging. Quizzes due: January 21, end of day. |
There will not be any labs this week. | ||
Week 2 16-Jan | Prep: Quick Art History Video Prep Required Top Hat questions due Jan. 14, Join: code: 625961. Lecture: Photography and Concept |
Workshops: January 16 & 19 (Melissa) Module 2: Digital Imaging Essentials Digital imaging basics: bits and bytes, channels, resolution, histogram, workspace, Pointing the Camera, lighting your shot, visual design. Quizzes due: January 28, end of day. |
Introductions, syllabus review, and lab procedures. | ||
Week 3 23-Jan | Prep: Photography & Conceptual Art Top hat due: Jan 21 Lecture: Formula Photograph Assignment *Add/drop deadline (at this point we can make groups) |
Workshops: January 23 & 26 (Alex) Module 2: Imaging Essentials Continued Photoshop tools, document set up and organization, non-destructive editing with adjustment layers, colour and density balance, levels, exporting from Photoshop. Layout & Composition. Quizzes due: January 28, end of day |
Formula practice | ||
Week 4 30-Jan | No prep video this week. Lecture: Concept Critique Practice, Q&A | Workshops: January 30 & February 2 (Sarv) Troubleshooting & Bonus Video: Layout Workshop. *No quizzes due this week, please work on your projects due next week! |
TA Consults – 5 minutes each. If you would like more discussion time, please visit office hours. | ||
Week 5 6-Feb |
Prep: Exploiting the Medium Top hat due: Feb 4. Lecture: Constructing Images | Workshops: February 6 & 9 (Christine & Reggie) Module 3: Advanced Photoshop Tools, filters, selections, masks and manipulation techniques. Input. All module 3 quizzes due: February 11, end of day. |
Formula photographs due & group critiques | ||
Week 6 13-Feb | Prep: Erasure Top hat due: Feb 11 Lecture: Assign Erasure |
No workshops, demonstrations or quizzes this week. | Discuss Savedoff Text | ||
20-Feb | Reading Week | ||||
Week 7 27-Feb | Lecture: Erasure Critique | Workshops: Feb 27 & March 2 (Morgan) Troubleshooting. These sessions offer extra help before due date. |
TA Consults | ||
Week 8 6-March | Prep: Introduction to Appropriation Top hat due: March 4 Lecture: Appropriation |
No workshops, demonstrations or quizzes this week. | Erasure due (1/2 class critiques) |
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Week 9 13-March | Prep: Semiotics & Appropriation Top hat due: March 11 Lecture: Semiotic Analysis |
Workshops: March 13 & 16 (Francisco) Module 4: Still to moving image in Photoshop GIF building, timing, transitions, movement, exporting. Chronology, Literacies All module 4 quizzes due: March 18, end of day |
Erasure due (1/2 class critiques) |
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Week 10 20-March | Prep: Image Networks Top hat due: March 18 Lecture: Networks |
No workshops, demonstrations or quizzes this week. | Discuss Rubinstein & Sluis text, discuss appropriation. | ||
Week 11 27-March | Lecture: Networks Critique | Workshops: March 27 & 30 (Ophelia) Troubleshooting: These sessions offer extra help before due date. |
TA consults | ||
Week 12 3-April |
Artist Lectures | No workshops, videos or quizzes for the rest of the term. |
Networks due |
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Week 13 10-April | No Lecture Easter Monday |
Networks due (1/2 class critiques) Feedback Session *no Monday session |