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Current Semester Posts
Post 1: Aesthetics Exploration
Post 2: What is your upcycling aesthetic and why?
Post 3: Upcycle progress
Post 4: Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6: Main project plans and inspiration
Post 7 2024: Main Project Aesthetics – Plans and Alternatives
Post 8 2024: Design Preview Report
Post 9 2024: : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 2024: Progress Since Design Preview
Post 11 2024 Final Report Part 1: What and Why
Post 12 2024: How and What Next?
Post 13 2024: Portfolio
Older Student Work
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Current Course (2024)
Schedule 2024
Design Preview Specs 2024
Syllabus 2024
Initial Assignments 2024
Blog and Blog Comment/Critique Policies
Student Resources
Designers
Main Project Documentation Specifications
Upcycle Progress: Origami Nightstand
Tank made by 223 Cartridge Cases
Aluminum Can Models
American beer bottle cap art
Turning Old Bicycle Parts into a Clock
Retro Television Cabinet
TV Terrarium Progress
Mini Strandbeest design progress
Industrially Influenced Drink Coaster
Upcycle Progress – Barn Door
Broken China Tea Cup Mosaic Progress
Upcycling A Bird Bath
From Milk Jugs to Marble Art!
Bottle Table Lamp
Glorious Glue Tree of Glass and Color
Solar Cooker Progress
Upcycling lamp
Explosive Nutcracker
Liquor Bottles to Cups
Hard Drive Clock
Statement Chandelier
Goddard
Shotgun Shell Upcycle
Record Player w/ Organ Pipes–Upcycling Design
Design Flow Chart: Brendan Lee, Shawn Sprinkle, Meridith Richter
Bicycle Inner Tube Watchband
Cardboard Furniture Progress
Design Flow Chart; Erick Pena, Gardener Nichols, Mathew Tabor
Dynamic tables
LED insects and Spiders
Threw a Log on a Mill with No Plan
Chris Coffman Upcycle Progress
Bucket Hat
Design Flow Chart: Hayden Holliman, Jason McGrath, Thomas Brunsgaard
Chainring Clock
Paper Pokemon
Bottle Cap End Table
Woven Tape Measure Furniture
The Light Structure: Upcycling Progress
Flow chart: Matt Sturm, Albert Como, Andre Szlendak
Weather Station Progress
Design Flow Chart – Rachel, Sreyas, Ryan
Pine Can
Flow Chart: Aly, Benjamin and Brandon
Your credit card paid for your new iPhone, now it should carry it.
Design Flowchart: Roshan Misra, Joe Yoshimura, Chris Coffman
Molten Aluminum Art
Rotten Pallets to Colorado Art
Design Flowchart: Dennis Can, Yusen Ji, Ashley Zimmer, Kevin Martin
Design Flowchart: Brittany,Rena, Jakob
Design Flowchart- Alpha Group: Warren, Shu, Rankin
Gardner’s Contemporary Side Table
Kinetic sculptures by Anthony Howe
Using Books for Storage (Upcyle Progress)
Not sure what this is quite yet….
Yarn from plastic bags
Giving SORRY a New Look
Street Photography
05 Aesthetics tour concluded
Upcycling Inspiration – Woven Tape Measures
A short film about design
04 Logistics and more tour
Chinese Warring States Period Lacquerware Design
Modern Design
Aesthetics of Chinese Qipao(cheongsam)
The Aesthetic of Wes Anderson
Aesthetics of Incredibly Small Things
Post Apocalypse Survivor
Aesthetics of ATVs
Telefoni Bianchi (Italian ‘White Telephone’ Films of the 1930’s)
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