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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)
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Design Preview Specs 2025
Blog and Blog Comment/Critique Policies
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Pod and Critique Facilitator Responsibilities
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Initial Assignments 2025
Rotating shelving- Constraints
Dynamic Storytelling Environment: Design Review 1
Design Review 2020 Part 1: Desk Lamp
Top 5 Constraints: Reading table
Design Review Part 1
Design Review Part 1: Detailed Plans for the Desk Toy
Top 5 Constraints – Drink Maker
Design Review 1 – Drink Maker
Design Review 2020 Part 1: Electrical Guitar
Who saw this coming, am i right? – Emily Jordan
Top 5 Constraints: Animated Video Game Stories
Top 5 Constraints
Kawaii Mood Rings – Detailed Plans p.1 – What
Detailed Plans: Floral Automata
Design Review Part 1: Dopamine Interactive Apparel
Main Project Design Review Part 1: Folding Coffee Table
Design Review 2020 Part 1: Water Clock
Top 5 Constraints: Gears and Stuff
Main Project Constraints: Magic Mirror
Main Project 2020 Plans and Alternatives: Epoxy Resin Art
Top 5 Constraints
Coffee Capsules Holder – 5 Constraints
Main Project: Top 5 Constraints for Mood Rings
Design Constraints – Wood propeller
Top 5 Constraints: Sterling Engine
Speaker Enclosure: 5 Design / Build Constraints
Main Project: Top 5 Constraints
Top 5 Constraints: Electrical Guitar
Cycling jacket: Top Constraints
Top 5 Constraints: D&D Hardware and Pivoting
Top Five Constraints – Cardboard Grabber
Main Project Top 5 Constraints: Folding Coffee Table
Top 5 Constraints- Steampunk Headphone Stand
Octopus Statue: Top 5 Constraints
Main Project: Top 5 Constraints
Final Project Aesthetic: Modernism
Top 5 Constraints: LED Snowboard
Interactive Apparel: Top 5 Constraints
Top 5 Constraints: Lamps and Clock
Main Project Inspiration 2020: Epoxy Resin Art
Top 5 Constraints: Desk Toy
Top 5 Constraints: Automata
Top 5 Constraints – Functional Wall Art Final Project
Top 5 constraints
Main Project Top 5 Constraints
Main Project – Top 5 Constraints
Main Project – Top 5 constraints
Lecture 13, 3/2/2020: Arts and Crafts
Top 5 Constraints – River Table
Main Project 2020: Top 5 Constraints on Water Clock
Main Project Aesthetic Alternatives: Pop Art and Kawaii-Children Stories Aesthetic
Top 5 Constraints 2020: Desk Lamp
Main Project Aesthetic // Kensue Kiatoukaysy
Lecture 12, Friday Feb 28, 2020 Gothic to Postmodern, plus shadow
Main Project Aesthetic – River Table
Industrialism in an Outdoor Domain
Main Project Aesthetic: Modern Desk Toy/Sculpture
Coffee Capsules Holder Ideas
Main project aesthetics – Gears and alternatives
The epic “aesthetic” battle of cyclists
Main Project Aesthetic 2020: Contemporary Sculpture
Main Project Inspiration: Desk Sculpture/Toy
Main Project Aesthetics – Functional Wall Art
A disruptive interruption: Making a phone case that makes you put down your phone
Main Project Aesthetics and Alternatives
MP Aesthetics Plans and Alternatives: Guitar
Main Project Aesthetic & Backups: Drink Maker
Main Project Aesthetics: LED Snowboard
Main Project Aesthetics 2020: D&D Table
Main Project Aesthetics 2020: Disc Golf Cart
Main Project – Aesthetics (Steampunk Headphone Stand)
Main Project Plans and Alternatives
Main Project Aesthetics – Steampunk/Monster
Main Project Aesthetics: Folding Coffee Table
Octopus Statue Aesthetics and alternatives
Main Project Aesthetic: Flat Design
Main Project Aesthetics: Sterling Engine “Industrial” and “Machine” Aesthetics
Plans and Alternatives: George Nakashima and Industrial Chic
Main Project Aesthetics – Plans and Alternatives for Propeller
11 Sketch Viewpoints, and start 20th Century Design Movements
Main Project Aesthetics
Post test
Alternate Aesthetics for Mood Rings
Main Project Aesthetics: Magic Mirror
Fractal aesthetic progress and possible alternatives
Main Project Aesthetics: Minimalist, Rustic, or Childhood
Infinite Dodecahedron Plan and Aesthetic Choice
10 Supernormal Stimuli and Shade/Shadow sketching
Main Project Aesthetics 2020: Water Clock
Main project aesthetics – plans and alternatives
Main Project Inspiration: Tripod Stool
Main Project Aesthetics 2020: Desk Lamp
Main Project Inspiration: Octopus laser cut
Main Project Inspiration: Kirby Modern Pop Art
Main Project Inspiration: Wood Art
Main Project Inspirations: Woodworking & Speaker Enclosures
Fractals are neat!
Main Project Inspiration (Infinite Dodecahedron)
Main Project Inspiration – Magic Mirror
Main Project Inspirations: Drink Maker
Main Project Inspiration
Main Project Inspirations
Main Project Ideas
Main Project Inspirations: Cycling wind/water proof jacket
Main Project Inspirations: Wearable Technologies
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