Entries from January 2011

I Have So Much Positive Energy Right Now

…or maybe that is just the double spice chai latte I just finished up. No, it is definitely the promotional video project. Collab pieces are always difficult. Especially when you have smaller groups of people working together that then convene…

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Friday.

Dear Kaitlin Edwards, you are making just rice right now and our dorm smells amazing. Teach me your ways. I cannot wait for you to start the hamburger, ’cause it is going to be amazing. Or maybe it is Kaite…

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Sightseeing 2/3

Last Saturday, I went to Ravenna on a tour with the school.  Ravenna became the capital of the Western Empire during the reign of Onorius in 395 A.D.  It is known for it’s Early Christian and Byzantine art, which I…

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Early Weekend!

So, Paige, my color theory teacher is doing this show up at the University of Michigan so my last class was cancelled, so my weekend officially begins now, three hours early. …and, of course, I will probably not get anything…

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What? New Blogger?

So, here I am. This is my first post on here, so I think some introductions are in order. My name is Lauren and I am currently a freshman here at the Art Academy. I intend to go into Photography…

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Sightseeing 1/3

Last wednesday, my graphic design teacher took us to the Basilica of San Miniato al Monte…and “monte” is right, assuming it means mountain! We had to practically carabine up the stairs. My teacher flat refused to carry me no matter…

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Snow; Heavy snow, Beautiful snow

We had a snowy day in Cincinnati and all the evening classes was canceled which was great! I had a lot of stuff to do but I had done non of them. I felt so lucky today just because of…

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First day of classes…P.S. I Have a 9am class

And therefore I was late. And then I was late for the next one because I got lost. On the bright side, the teachers are amazing, and Batik looks like it’ll be a GREAT class. While the layering seems to…

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Wandering the streets of Firenze

On Day 4– Us AAC students went wandering the streets of Florence yesterday (Sunday), and we came across some things that were both familiar and unfamiliar:  A guy playing the accordion for money, a man painting the solar system with…

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Firenze

Day 3 in Florence, Italy, and I think I’ve covered some of the basics:  I’ve gotten lost more times than I can count and, in doing so, discovered some of the most amazing architecture and sculpture; I’ve stopped for gelato…

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