https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx We will begin here to share ideas about elements of Aesthetic Direction: (1)finding and interpreting influences (2) Focusing on originality (3) Avoiding cliché ... for themes and creative practice that you are pursuing. We will use this as we begin the spring semester and use it as a way to express your point of view and acquire feedback. en-us 2022-01-29 21:53:06 UTC 2025-10-02 23:01:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f469-1f3a8.png jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019492837   
Name:

Media:


Notes on Style:


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: ]]> 2022-01-29 21:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019492837 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019493613   
Name: Hidden Spirit

Media: paint


Notes on Style: very colorful and abstract while still being able to see a clear picture


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: ]]> 2022-01-29 21:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019493613 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019493701   
Name: Sarah

Media: 


Notes on Style: A very sketchy style with colors that clash just enough to make it flow nicely together.


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: ]]> 2022-01-29 21:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019493701 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494328   
Name: River Grid 1

Media: Mixed media:


Notes on Style: Texture, nonfigurative, un organized, blending


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: Clutter can make art  ]]> 2022-01-29 21:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494328 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494377   
Name: I don't know

Media: I don't know


Notes on Style: Has a sense of rhythm and looks like a scene of fields. Muted colors and appears and textures.


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: It feels simple and serene but gives a sense of wondering as it seems to show an expanse of land.]]> 2022-01-29 21:56:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494377 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494494   
Name:
Media:


Notes on Style:


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: ]]> 2022-01-29 21:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494494 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494614   
Name:

Media:


Notes on Style:


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: ]]> 2022-01-29 21:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494614 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494764   
Name: 

Media: Some kind of paint, I assume.


Notes on Style: Cool and dark colors in the back help emphasize the face, which is done in lighter and warm colors.


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: 
It captures thoughtfulness and expression.]]> 2022-01-29 21:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019494764 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495036   
Name: 

Media: Im assuming paint or pastels but I cant quite tell. 


Notes on Style: 
Very abstract, it seems like a collage with the portrait being the main focal point. Used similar colors with values in the portrait.

Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: 
I wonder why they covered up one of his eyes. If there is a hidden message between it. ]]> 2022-01-29 21:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495036 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495146   
Name: 

Media: 


Notes on Style: 
Scrible

Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: ]]> 2022-01-29 21:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495146 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495303   
Name: Intensity

Media: Oil painting


Notes on Style: It's realistic but uses simplified shapes to show various facial features.


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: The overall message in this piece is the intensity of a stare and how facial expressions can change the way anyone is perceived.]]> 2022-01-29 21:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495303 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495409   
Name: 

Media: I am not sure. Maybe oil paint.


Notes on Style: This portrait conveys happiness and fun.


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: "Hey, let's have a cup of coffee."]]> 2022-01-29 21:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495409 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495575   
Name: 

Media: Paint i guess 


Notes on Style: It's fun- quite cool


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: It's got a very strange look to it, that I like. ]]> 2022-01-29 21:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495575 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495669   
Name: Elementary school teacher nft

Media: paint markers


Notes on Style: Used gray as a shader to red along with yellow edges.


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece: She is rotting and I don't like her. ]]> 2022-01-29 21:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2019495669 jeremy_smith3 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2024326731   
Name: Somber Portrait

Media: Watercolor, Gouache


Notes on Style:  Mood is quiet, serene, poignant


Notes on Context and Overall Message in the Piece:  Captures stillness]]> 2022-02-01 21:41:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2024326731 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2027715185 Love standout colors, I think it gives it a good tone and makes it cool]]> 2022-02-03 15:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2027715185 https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2046678021 This is a work in progress. I am still deciding on my background and color.]]> 2022-02-14 16:41:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jeremy_smith3/2svagxtfomndp0bx/wish/2046678021