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Post 01 2025: Aesthetic Explorations
Post 2- 2025 : What is your Upcycling project? What is the aesthetic and why?
Post 3 – 2025 : Upcycle Progress
Post 4- 2025 : Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5 – 2025: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6 – 2025 : Main Project Plans and Inspirations
Post 7 – 2025 : Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives.
Post 8 – 2025 : Design Preview Report
Post 9 – 2025 : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 – 2025 : Progress
Post 11 – 2025 : Final Report Part 1
Post 12 – 2025 : Main Project Final Report Part 2
Post 13 – 2025 : Portfolio
Older Student Work
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2024
Post 1: Aesthetics Exploration
Post 2: What is your upcycling aesthetic and why?
Post 3: Upcycle progress
Post 4: Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6: Main project plans and inspiration
Post 7 2024: Main Project Aesthetics – Plans and Alternatives
Post 8 2024: Design Preview Report
Post 9 2024: : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 2024: Progress Since Design Preview
Post 11 2024 Final Report Part 1: What and Why
Post 12 2024: How and What Next?
Post 13 2024: Portfolio
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Current Course (2025)
Schedule 2025
Final Specs 2025
Design Preview Specs 2025
Blog and Blog Comment/Critique Policies
Presentation Critiques
Pod and Critique Facilitator Responsibilities
Sources for materials
Student Resources
Zotero Library Access
Designers and fun links
Syllabus
Initial Assignments 2025
How & What’s Next 4 SVM Sanctuary
Post 11: Final Report pt.1- What and Why?
Post 10: Progress Since Design Preview
Blog Post 9: Top 5 Specifications Top 5 Constraints
Blog Post 8: Design Preview Report
Operation SVM Sanctuary Aesthetics- Plans & Alternatives
Blog Post 6: Main Project Plans & Inspiration
Upcycle Design Report- Yerba Mate Candles
Upcycle Project: Futuristic Beer Bottle
Upcycling Project: Vintage Industrial Desk Organizer
Upcycling Project
Hyperbolic Distortion: Upcycled Paper Beehive
Post 1 – 2025: Aesthetics Exploration – Raygun Gothic
Aesthetics Portfolio
Portfolio
Portfolio
Final Revisions
Post 13: Portfolio
Emilee Novak Project Portfolio
Post 13 – Project Portfolio
Post 12 – Sisyphus Table
Post 11 – Sisyphus Table
Jace Aschbrenner Final Portfolio: Charred Chess Board and 3D Printed Shoe Midsole
My Portfolio – Nick Olguin
Collin Kendall Portfolio
Virtual Assistant: Final Report Part 1
Portfolio
The REN – Organic modern vanity piece – Portfolio graphic – AJ Terio
Post 8 – 2024 Design Preview Report
Post 13: Portfolio
Aesthetics of Design Portfolio
Post 7 – Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives
Portfolio-Floating Wine Bottle Holder and House Display
A Semester of Aesthetics: Crafting Artifacts from Concept to Completion
Post 13 -Portfolio
Post 13: Portfolio
Portfolio – Garrett Miller
How? Mx5 Cup Holder
Car Camping Table Progress
Ethan Silverman Portfolio Post
What? Mx5 Cup Holder
Post 13: My Portfolio
Progress MX5 Cup Holder
Plans and Alternatives
Kyra Anderson Portfolio
Main Project
Final Part 2 – Western Jacket
Final Report Part 1
PCB Lamp Progress
PCB Lamp: Top Specs and Constraints
Design Preview: PCB Lamp
Portfolio
Progress Report
LED Matrix Final Report Part 2
LED Matrix Final Report P1
Post 9 Top goals and Fears
Progress Since Design Report
Design Preview Report
Upcycle Progress
Final Report Part 2: Minimalist Interchangable Photo Collage
Design Review
Final Report Part 1: Minimalist Interchangable Photo Collage
Post 13 – Portfolio
Upcycle Design Report: Cube Lamp
Progress Report: Minimalist Interchangable Photo Collage
Midcentury Modern Xylophone: What and Why
Portfolio – Brandon Phillips
Chris Wachuta Project Portfolio
Final Project Part 2 (How): Alloy Aviator
Final Report II: Car Camping Table, How and Why?
Final Post Portfolio – Alex Reynolds
Post 12: Final Report Part 2
Juliette Goubeaud Project Portfolio
Post 10 – Update On Final Project
Post 11: Final Report Part 1
Upcycling Project – Book End Table Legs
Portfolio: Ian Farrar
Top 5 Specs and Constraints: Foam Exciter Speakers
Top 5 Specifications, Top 5 Constraints
Design Preview Report: Minimalist Desk
Final Part II: NeuMouse
Post 7: Main Project Aesthetics Plans and Alternatives
Project Portfolio: Alex Gebben
Design Preview Report: Miata Cup Holder
Kevin Kim Project Portfolio
Final Project: Part 2 – Brutalist Lamp
Hailey Usher – Portfolio
Jason Allshouse – Portfolio
Opposite of Upcycle Project: Surrealism, Idealism and Abstraction
Final Report Part 2 – Game Board
The How: Expanding Coffee Table
Final Report Part 1 – Game Board
Fairy Tale Mirrored Candle Shelf
Main Project Plans and Inspirations – Chess Board
PCB Lamp – The How and What Next?
Post 13- Ari Matrajt
Post 10: Progress
Main Project Plan: Minimalist Desk
Final Report Part 2: Foam Exciter Speakers
Post 13: Portfolio
Final Report Part 1: Foam Exciter Speaker
Fountain Birdbath Final Report: Part 2
Aesthetics Exploration – American Traditional Tattoos
Abigail Angwin’s Aesthetic in Design Portfolio
The Creation Process of the Levitating Globe Project
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