Michael Fukushima: Producer, National Film Board of Canada, Animation Screening I
October 30, 2008
Where: 306 BTSU Theater
Animation Screening 1 "Oh, That's the NFB!" An hour of films that have helped define the style of the National Film Board of Canada and Canadian animation. Time for questions at the end. Inspiring and imaginative animations that should not be missed!
Contact: Bonnie Mitchell
E-mail: bonniem@bgsu.edu
ARTalks: A Case for Design Education in K-12 Art Education, Paul Sproll
October 27, 2008
Where: 117 Olscamp Hall
Paul Sproll
Head, Department of Teaching Learning in Art Design, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
Currently Head of the Department of Teaching Learning in Art Design at Rhode Island School of Design, Dr. Sproll completed his studies in the UK in studio art, teaching, and art and design history, and earned his masters and doctoral degrees in art education at Ohio State University. Dr. Sproll is a longtime advocate for the study of design in elementary and secondary schools. He views design education as a potent force for the development of design thinking and for empowering children and youth to make critical judgments regarding the visual text(s) in their everyday lives.
Contact: Karen Kakas
E-mail: kkakas@bgnet.bgsu.edu
ARTalks: Comics: A Medium in Transition, Scott McCloud
October 24, 2008
Where: 206 Bowen-Thompson Student Union
Scott McCloud, cartoonist and theorist. He is best known as a comics theorist, following the publication in 1993 of Understanding Comics, a wide-ranging exploration of the definition, history, vocabulary, and methods of the medium of comics, itself in comics form. He followed in 2000 with Reinventing Comics (also in comics form), in which he outlined twelve "revolutions" that he argued would be keys to the growth and success of comics as a popular and creative medium. Finally, in 2006, he released Making Comics. Following publication, he went on a tour with his family that included all 50 U.S. states and parts of Europe.
Contact: Jacqueline S. Nathan
E-mail: jnathan@bgsu.edu
Visiting Artist: Paul Gaboury
October 24, 2008
Where: 117 Olscamp
BGSU graduate Paul Gaboury will be visiting the School of Art to discuss his role with Pixologic Zbrush and how to obtain post graduate employment. Paul Gaboury is a Digital Sculptor/3d Modeler who currently works with Pixologic ZBrush as a support specialist. Paul helps professional studios incorporate ZBrush into their pipeline. He is visiting BGSU to share his experience with the company, the entire industry, and also techniques to obtaining employment. Paul Gaboury will be giving a workshop titled, "Introduction to ZBrush" on Saturday at 12pm in the Cave Lab. No previous knowledge is required, not even Maya, because ZBrush can be used as an asset in almost any type of art creation!!! Sign up outside the MAC Lab room 1026 Fine Arts Center! Limited space available.
Contact: Wayne Silasi
E-mail: silasiw@BGSU.EDU
ARTalks: Recent Work, Dave Mason
October 3, 2008
Where: 206 Bowen-Thompson Student Union
Dave Mason, Graphic Designer, Dundee, Illinois
Dave Mason was raised in England and Canada, forming his own design firm in 1984. After twelve years corporate communication design, he and Greg and Pat Samata formed SamataMason Inc. in 1995. His work has been honored in national and international competitions and publications including The Mead Annual Report Show, The AR100 Annual Report Show, The American Center for Design 100 Show, Communication Arts, Graphis, Print and How Magazine. He has juried many design competitions and lectured at many venues throughout North America. Past-president of the Society of Graphic Designers of Canada, BC Chapter, he is a member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts and co-founder of OpinionLab, Inc., the leader in VoC (voice of customer) intelligence systems for the web.
Contact: Matt Davis
E-mail: mhdavis@bgnet.bgsu.edu
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