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Graphic Means Campaign, Justin Klett
Graphic Means Campaign, Justin Klett
A with Honors Projects
For this Honors project, the student designed promotional material for the documentary, "Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production" which was shown at Parkland College on November 17, 2017. The campaign included posters, tickets, postcards, newspaper ads, and minor event signage as displayed here in PDF and images.
Nest: Honors Sculpture Project, Najma Motan
Nest: Honors Sculpture Project, Najma Motan
A with Honors Projects
This essay for the A with Honors program describes a work of art entitled "Nest" which is comprised of a nest constructed of clay straw and grass, filled with five ceramic eggs on which the artist used Arabic words that describe the comforts of home, such as joy, comfort, and closeness.
The Effects Of Cancer, Mara Lapayne
The Effects Of Cancer, Mara Lapayne
A with Honors Projects
I chose to do a project related to cancer for my Painting 1 class. Using oil paint, I wanted to create a more symbolic representation of cancer. So I made a cloud-like, cancerous mass with streaks of chaotic color swirling around a central face. The face represents any person affected by cancer and has had to “shut down” their emotions in order to function. I wanted the skin texture to be almost metallic as if it is metal armor or robotic-like, to support the idea of “shutting down” one’s emotions. The blank expression also portrays this idea.