Project 1: Building Awareness
Visual Storytelling
Visual Storytelling
For this project you will design an orihon (or concertina or accordion) style folding booklet visualizing the unique personality and character of your partner and their relationship to nature, specifically around water. Collect information using the questions below about them in order to interpret and transform your research into a compelling design using abstract pattern development, storytelling, poetry, quotes, lyrics, etc.
Brief
Brief
Emphasis will be placed upon original concept development and the exploration of diverse processes, techniques and methods (photography, screen printing, xerography, etc.). You will be expected to experiment and explore, thereby expandingon your visualizing skills.
Starter Questions (Don’t forget to question the answer)
Starter Questions (Don’t forget to question the answer)
_ Tell me a memorable experience around water from your life.
_ What is your relationship to nature?
_ What is your favorite ocean animal? Why?
_ What is your favorite color? Why?
_ What is your favorite landscape? Why?
_ What makes you feel connected to the world?
_ What are you passionate about?
_ Who is your favorite writer/poet/song writer/artist? Why?
_ What does flow mean to you?
_ How is water meaningful in your life?
SKETCHS AND DRAFTS
FRONT - FINAL
BACK - FINAL
PRINT - FINAL