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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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Initial Assignments 2025
Main Project Plan: Naturecore House Art
Main project plans and inspiration
Personal Aesthetic
Post 6: Main Project Plans and Inspiration
Mcbling Guillotine
Drawing Inspiration from Kyle’s Kinetics: Crafting My Own Kinetic Sculpture
Post 6 – Main Project Plans and Inspirations
Main Project Plans: Street Racing Steering Wheel
My Main Project: The Bouch? The Coud? The Perfect Bed/Couch for a Van build
Post 6: Main Project Plans and Inspirations – Ari Matrajt
Post 3: Upcycle Progress
The Drop-out Table: an homage to academic years and mid century simplicity.
Post 4: Opposite of Mid Century Modern: Ornate, Maximalism
Chain Clock
Industrial Style Bar Cart
1970s/1980s Model Computer
1970s Record Side Table
Miyazaki-Inspired Airship
LED Googie Sign
Puck Pot: Recycled Hockey Stick Planter
Upcycle Report – Patchwork Totebag
Cottagecore Patchwork Jeans
Origami Animal Lights Decor
90s Hip Hop Inspired Denim Bucket Hat
Floating Bookshelf
Picture Frame
MX-5 Diorama
Mid-Century Modern Origami Lamp
Trumpet Lamp
Yassifying a Cantaloupe
Alternating Waves
Brutalist Pencil Holder
Maximalist Victorian Wood-Toy : Toy-Train
Rustic Table Coasters
The GEEN 1400 Special
Tensegrity Unused Brackets
Koho Topographic Scrap Wood Sculpture (virtual design)
Rustic Wall Art | Upcycle Project Overview
Pioneer Primitive Newton’s Cradle Design Report
Paper Mache Head (Inspired by Duane Flatmo)
Steampunk toaster
Beach Aesthetic Lamp
Countertop Wine Rack
Upcycle Design Report – ‘HOME.’
Levitating Steampunk Globe: An Artistic Confluence of Past and Future
Upcycle Design Report: Egg carton vase
Skateshop iPad Holder
Post 3 – Upcycle Progress: Cyberpunk Tech
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic: Streetwear Aesthetic
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic: Workwear vs. Fast Fashion and Haute Couture
Opposite Upcycle Aesthestic
Opposing Aesthetic Upcycle Design
Upcycle Aesthetic – Opposite
Opposite of industrial aesthetic: natural aesthetic
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic – Suburbia
Shinto Belief – Opposite Aesthetic
Exploring the Opposite of My Aesthetic: Farmhouse
Opposite Aesthetic: Postmodern Skate/Graffiti Shoe Rack vs Modern/Minimalist Shoe Rack
Opposite Upcycling Aesthetic – Art Deco
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic: Mid-Century Modern vs. Victorian Aesthetic
1970s vs Modern: Computer Aesthetics
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic: Rustic to Industrial
Opposite of Speakeasy Aesthetic
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic – Maximalism
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic: Gothic Aesthetic
Post 4: Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic – Gothic/Dark Academia
Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic: Realistic Body Proportions
Upcycle Progress – Woodworking
Upcycling Progress: Pioneer Primitive Newton Cradle
Upcycle Progress – Star Chart
Upcycle Project Status Update
Upcycling Process: Floral Aesthetic
Post 3 – Origami Cranes and Shinto Belief Progress
Project Update: Mid-Century Coffee Table from Basketball Court
Upcycle Progress: Scandinavian Hockey Stick Planter
Progress on My Skateshop iPad Holder
Upcycling Brass Instrument Lamp
Upcycle Progress Report: Levitating Globe with Steampunk Aesthetic
Post #3 – Upcycling Update
Post 3: Upcycle Progress
Post 3: Upcycle Progress
Upcycling Project Progress — Denim Bucket Hat
Upcycling Project Progress
Upcycling Progress
Upcycle Progress: Mid-Century Modern Origami Lamp
Post 2: Upcycling Project Aesthetic- Earthcore/Granola Girl
Post 3: Upcycling Progess, Miyadaiku
My Progress: Industrial Modernist Shelf
Upcycle Aesthetic: Rustic
Upcycling Project Idea – The Shinto Belief and Origami Cranes
Upcycle Aesthetic – Industrialism
Upcycle Aesthetic: Patchwork
Upcycling Aesthetic – Patchwork
Upcycling Project: 1970s Record Side Table
Upcycling Aesthetic: 1800s Constellation Chart
Upcycling Aesthetic: Afrofuturism
Industrial Modernism – Alex Reynolds
Post 2 – Upcycling aesthetic – maximalist woodcraft
Upcycle Project Aesthetic: Artificial Japanese Bonsai
Upcycle Aesthetic: Origami and Mid-Century Modern Lamp
Upcycling Project: Pioneer Primitive Aesthetic
Upcycling Project: “Up in the Air”
Upcycle Aesthetic: Duane Flatmo’s Art
Upcycle Aesthetic: Clase Azul Cups
Upcycling Project Aesthetic – Denim Bucket Hat
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