Studio Schedule

 

Week 1

Thursday

9:00 Intro and explanation of the studio 
expectations, basic concepts and outline

9:30 Intro to Westcott House w/ Marta Wojcik

11:30 lunch

12:15 10:30 What is time based media?
Introduction to Hands-on Live mixing

1:45 Video editing basics

Friday

10: Computer and digital media basics
terms of art, file types, digital v analog 

11:00 Image and Video gathering in house

12:00 Lunch

12:15 Design Process
 a step by step design approach

1:00 Exercise 1: Unseen views of Westcott House

3:00 Review sequences from Execercise 1

4:00 Analysis of Installation potential in Westcott House

 

Week 2

Monday 

9:30 Peter S. Wilson - music for Innovation
A discussion of the conductor’s process of choosing a musical piece for the Westcott House Centennial Gala Celebration 

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Field Trip to Springfield Downtown

Tuesday

9:00 Excercise 2 - Creating an Abstract Sequence 
Capturing Media - digital camera/ digital video basics
 

12:00 Lunch

1:00 Excercise 2 - Creating an Abstract Sequence
Presentation and Review  

2:00 Sketching the house and garden w/ Jenny Montgomery

Wednesday

9:00 Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
brainstorming
concept development and simple  story boarding

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Abstraction in Art - presentation by Marta Wojcik

1:30 - Sketching and painting the house and garden w/ Jenny Montgomery

Thursday

9:00  Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
Work on sequences
Critique, including discussion of use of abstraction and gesture 

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
work on sequences
 

2:30 Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
presentation on 2 screen installation
discussion and review
 

Friday

all day: John Reynolds and Miami U. Students
Architecture at Play: Experiencing Frank Lloyd Wright Through the Froebel Gift Sets

 

Week 3

Monday 

9:30 Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
revision and preparation for final presentation
  

1:00 Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
designing a two-surface, audio/visual installation in the Westcott House

3:00 Exercise 3 - Recreating the Experience of a Place
revision and preparation for final presentation  

Tuesday

9:00 Exercise 4 - Word Groupings
brainstorming exercise to generate words as group

11:00 Exercise 4 - Word Groupings
individual word generating in house and garden
review of words
editing sequences
    

Wednesday

11:00 In-course presentations
crits with outside observers of exercises 1-4

Studio Review and Wrap Up 

Thursday

no studio

Friday

Evening Reception at Westcott House