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