For my first Skateboard build I decided to channel the origin of skateboarding and it’s surf culture to build a custom hardwood cruiser deck. In order to accomplish this I scoured the internet for resources and found a couple that I think do a great job. First off I came across the book “The Handmade … More My First Skateboard Project
Hey Guys welcome to my blog for my Art 221 course. For this course I am learning and documenting a self-acquired skill that eventually I will use to create an artwork. I have decided to take my love for the aesthetics, design and culture of skateboarding as well as the basic woodworking skills I have … More Skateboard Building- My New Self-Acquired Skill
It’s been a great semester and I’ve learned so much about Ed Tech through this class and research done in writing my blogs and video blogs. I will definitely keep reading and learning about Ed Tech. I feel like we are just at the beginning of the creation of curriculum that incorporates digital citizenship and … More The End of ECMP 355!
Throughout the course of my semester I took on the challenge to learn to tattoo in three months. My goal was to start with zero experience and from mostly on-line sources and with a little help get to the point where I designed and completed a tattoo on someone. The challenge was steep, but I … More Tattooing 101- A new fine arts elective?
The time has come for my final step in my learning project. I found a person willing to let me put my knowledge into practice. My lovely wife volunteered to let me tattoo a heart on her foot to match the birth mark on our daughter’s foot. She chose to do a simple heart in … More I can’t believe she let me do it…
