Week 1
• Thursday, August 30
General introduction; presentation and composer list handouts; choose presentation dates
Week 2
• Tuesday, September 4
Modelmaking workshop 1
Bring: Chipboard, scissors, x-acto knife and blades, cutting mat, glue,
hot glue gun and glue sticks, small extension cord
• Thursday, September 6
Modelmaking discussion
Bring: At least 5 printed copies of the painting (or altered, rescaled), scissors, clear tape
Week 3
• Tuesday, September 11
Modelmaking workshop 2
Bring: Same as workshop #1 but also needles and thread | string and small
3D objects you feel relate to the Ritchie painting and our discussion
about it
• Thursday, September 13
Project 1 Due
Week 4
• Tuesday, September 18
Dreamweaver and website design
Website accounts open, user names and passwords distributed
• Thursday, September 20
Presentation assignments, open website design session
Week 5
• Tuesday, September 25
Drawing workshop 1
Bring: Newsprint pad, black pens of various thicknesses, a few interesting
objects
Handout: Looking at Drawing
Project 1 Due Online
• Thursday, September 27
Looking at Drawing--meet in The Blanton Museum of Art lobby—bring your UT ID
Bring: Sketchbook and handout
Week 6
• Tuesday, October 2
Drawing workshop 2
Bring: Four large sheets of good drawing paper, graphite (various thicknesses),
good eraser, glue, scissors
• Thursday, October 4
Project 2 Due (physical and online)
Week 7
• Tuesday, October 9
Collage workshop 1
Bring: At least 5 sheets Bristol Board, black construction paper, newspaper,
glue, scissors
• Thursday, October 11
Collage workshop 2
Bring: At least 5 sheets Bristol Board, glossy magazines, fabric, found materials (wide assortment)
Week 8
• Tuesday, October 16
No class—work on Project 3
• Thursday, October 18
Project 3 Due (physical and online)
• Saturday, October 20
Field trip to Houston: meet at Museum of Fine Arts, 10am
Week 9
• Tuesday, October 23
Direct film workshop 1
Bring: Clear leader, splicing tape, materials for direct film work
• Thursday, October 25
Student presentations
Week 10
• Tuesday, October 30
Direct film workshop 2
Bring: Your leader in-process and what you need to work on it in class
• Thursday, November 1
Student presentations
Week 11
• Tuesday, November 6
Leader show and tell | transfer | edit
Project 4 Due (physical and online)
• Thursday, November 8
Leader show and tell | transfer | edit
Week 12
• Tuesday, November 13
Seeing sound
Bring: CD with music you have chosen for Project 5, lots of drawing paper, black pens
• Thursday, November 15
Image and sound discussion
Visitor: TBA
Week 13
• Tuesday, November 20
No class—catch up
• Thursday, November 22
No class--Thanksgiving Holiday
Week 14
• Tuesday, November 27
Project 5 Due (physical and online)
• Thursday, November 29
In-class work session
Bring: Your video in progress (music included)
Week 15
• Tuesday, December 4
No class—work on Project 6 and prepare for Final Review
• Thursday, December 6
Project 6 Due
Bring: mini-DV tape and examples of your other projects
Week 16
• Monday, December 10
Completed websites and CD-ROMs due
Drop in Samantha’s RTF mailbox by 5pm, end of semester RTF screening
TBA
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