GDS 273/274 Illustration I & II

Home Page: gds.parkland.edu/gds/273
Instructors: John Havlik and Paul Young

		Fall 2009	Classroom Activities (Tentative Schedule 10–11:50am)	Projects & Assignments
1	Tues	Aug 25	GDS News & Announcements (or Subscribe) C138 Studio Policies About Angel Learning (FAQ) How do I start a blog? (FAQ) Parkland Library	Homework Assignments Blogging Assignment Process Book The Sketchbook Project 1: assigned
2	Thur	Aug 27	Exercise 1: Dreamweaver and XHTML and Publishing	Homework 1 due (11:55pm)
3	Tues	Sept 1	John Havlik Portfolio Presentation	Project 1: brief & research due (10am)
4	Thur	Sept 3	Exercise 2: Editorial Spot Illustration (Coffee)	Homework 2 due (11:55pm)
5	Tues	Sep 8		Project 1: concepts due (10am)
6	Thur	Sep 10	Exercise 3: Web Buttons (Search)	Homework 3 due (11:55pm)
7	Tues	Sep 15		Project 1: proof due (10am) Project 2: assigned
8	Thur	Sep 17	Field Trip 1: Weiskamp Screen Printing	Homework 4 due (11:55pm)
9	Tues	Sep 22		Project 1: final critique (10am) Project 2: research & brief due (10am)
10	Thur	Sep 24	Exercise 4: Perspective Drawing (City)	Homework 5 due (11:55pm)
11	Tues	Sep 29		Project 2: concepts due (10am)
12	Thur	Oct 1	Exercise 5: Photomontage (Armide)	Homework 6 due (11:55pm)
13	Tues	Oct 6	Field Trip 2: Precision Graphics	Project 2: proof due (10am) Project 3: assigned
14	Thur	Oct 8		Homework 7 due (11:55pm)
15	Tues	Oct 13	Project 3: client interview	Project 2: final critique (10am) Project 3: research due (10am)
16	Thur	Oct 15	MIDTERM REVIEW Submit Process Book for grading	Homework 8 due (11:55pm)
17	Tues	Oct 20		Project 2: color separations due (10am) Project 3: concepts due (10am)
18	Thur	Oct 22	Exercise 6: Custom Blends (Design Banner) Note: Weiskamp silkscreen session is Saturday Oct 24 from 12-5pm	Homework 9 due (11:55pm)
19	Tues	Oct 27		Project 3: proof due (10am) Project 4 & 5: assigned
20	Thur	Oct 29	John Jennings presentation	Homework 10 due (11:55pm)
21	Tues	Nov 3		Project 3: final critique (10am) Project 4: research due (10am)
22	Thur	Nov 5	Exercise 7: Isometric Art	Homework 11 due (11:55pm)
23	Tues	Nov 10	Project 3: client presentation	Project 4: concepts due (10am)
24	Thur	Nov 12	Exercise 8: Michael Schwab Poster	Homework 12 due (11:55pm)
25	Tues	Nov 17		Project 4: proof due (10am)
26	Thur	Nov 19	Exercise 9: Zen Clouds	Homework 13 due (11:55pm)
27	Tues	Nov 24		Project 4: final critique (10am) Project 5: research due (10am)
28	Thur	Nov 26	THANKSGIVING BREAK
29	Tues	Dec 1		Project 5: concepts due (10am)
30	Thur	Dec 3		Homework 14 due (11:55pm)
31	Tues	Dec 8		Project 5: proof due (10am)
32	Thur	Dec 10	QUIZ	Homework 15 due (11:55pm)
33	Fri	Dec 18	FINAL REVIEW (8–10am) Submit Process Book for grading	Project 5: final critique

Other important dates:

Midterm and final reviews are individual appointments. Each student will sign up for 10 or 15 minute sessions. You must bring your Process Book ALL the work you have completed up to that point for your review. Do NOT throw away any material from this class. Your grade will depend on it. Your midterm or final grades will be given to you at this session.
Labor Day is Monday September 7 (no classes).
Thanksgiving Vacation is November 26–29 (no classes).
There is no final exam for this class, but there is one scheduled quiz.
For other important dates see the Parkland Academic Calendar.