Senior Studio : Schedule

9.1 Week 1 – Introductions and discussion of favorite projects

9.8 Week 2 – Present 3 to 5 Project Ideas

  • Serena – finalize Type Graphics ideas
    • Self Expression – mind map & research

9.15 Week 3 –

  • Michael – Stream Design – theme ideas & general layout
  • Serena – Begin thumbnail sketching for Type Graphics and Self Expression
    • Character Design – create character profiles
  • Shannon – David Poster Series – Final image of David sourced, begin 1st draft poster

9.22 Week 4 – Pecha Kucha: Present Project Proposals

  • Serena – present thumbnails to test vibe
  • Michael – Stream Design – logo/branding sketches
  • Shannon – Packaging & Billboard – identify product to package (18th)- fully fleshed out needs for a stream – all assets identified (22nd)

9.29 Week 5 – Exhibiting your work

  • Gallery tour
  • Serena – Draft layout for Type Graphics collection
    • Self Expression – continue drawing
    • Character Design – begin appearance and expression studies
  • Michael – Stream Design – Present finalized logo and branding (25th) – Present drafts of emotes & panels (29th)
  • Shannon – David Poster Series – Present poster for feedback
    • Packaging & Billboard – present sketches for feedback, begin first physical mockup
    • Magazine Spread / Cover – Theme identified, begin 1st mockup

10.6 Week 6 –

  • Keshaun – Animation final script
  • Serena – Present 1st collection draft of Type Graphics
  • Michael – Stream Design – Present finalize Stream setup and all digital assets
  • Shannon – David Poster Series – present 2nd version with changes based on feedback
    • Packaging & Billboard – present first physical mockup

10.13 week 7 – 

  • Serena – Present 2nd collection draft of Type Graphics
    • Self Expression – present for feedback
  • Michael – Esports Advertising – Present plan and structure of social media posts
  • Shannon – Packaging & Billboard – present revised mockup – begin sketching billboard designs

10.20 Week 8 – Present in progress work

  • Keshaun – Animation Final storyboard, all toys found, begin test animations
  • Michael – Esports Advertising – Present 3 rough drafts for feedback
  • Shannon – Packaging & Billboard – present final packaging and billboard design draft

10.27 Week 9 – Present in progress work

  • Michael – Esports Advertising – Refined versions of ad 1 (23rd), 2(27th) and 3(30th)
  • Serena – Character Design – Present character sheet and story
  • Shannon – Packaging & Billboard – present final billboard design (and any revisions to final packaging)
    • Magazine Spread / Cover – present 1st mockup for feedback

11.3 Week 10 –

  • Keshaun – Animation Build Set
  • Michael – Esports Advertising – Present final 3 ads
  • Shannon – David Poster Series – present 3rd version with changes based on feedback

11.10 Week 11 – In groups present revised work

  • Keshaun – Animation Begin shooting final animation
  • Michael – Streaming Puppet – Present concept and sketches
  • Serena – Present 3rd collection draft of Type Graphics
    • Self Expression – Present for 2nd round of feedback and begin final version
    • Character Design – Full scale illustrations
  • Shannon – Magazine Spread / Cover – present 2nd mockup for feedback

11.17 Week 12 – 

  • Michael – Streaming Puppet – rough draft of design (13th), present finalized design (17th), stream layout (20th)
  • Shannon – David Poster Series – present final version
    • Magazine Spread / Cover – present final version

12.1 Week 13 –

  • Keshaun – Animation Rough cut finished – editing and voice acting
  • Michael – Streaming Puppet – Present finalized Puppet and set

Senior Showcase Opening Exhibition 12.6

  • 12.6-20 Senior Showcase
  • Opening Reception: Tuesday, Dec. 6th, 4:30-7:00pm
  • Awards Ceremony: 5:30pm

12.8 Week 14 – Exhibition Critique

  • Serena – Present Final collection of Type Graphics, Self Expression and Character Design

12.12 11am-1pm Week 15 Final Project Critique