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Week Three Theatre Reflection

• How would you describe the venue (setting for the building, lobby, theatre space)? It was set in multiple locations.  Macbeth moved us from outside in a garden to the inside of a church.  There were blog-like papermache sculptures in the garden.  I felt like I was in a mystical world.  I had never experienced a play in which you move around.  I think it made it that much more engaging and immersive.  The sets, props, and costumes showed signs of the artist’s hand.  I loved that they looked hand made.   • How did the actual architecture/design of the space make you feel and/or affect your experience? It was definitely very immersive.  I particularly liked the special effects of the audio that sounded like a battle scene.  It surround the walkway that funneled the crowd onto the next scene.  The fog, battlecries, and clashing of swords made me feel like I was in the thick of a war.  I feel like this could have ...
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Week Three Reflection

• What was the venue like for each of these events? (Include the food-related events as well.) How did the architecture/design of the spaces make you feel, and how did that affect your experiences? For the first painting workshop we did with Steven Wright we were placed in a rather dull room.  However, once we pasted our paintings to the wall it made it less formal and more fun.  The paintings acted as a humanizing agent to the fairly sterile room.  You could feel and see the personalities radiating from the collage.  Our next workshop was in a different area, it resembled a lobby.  This was a little bit more colorful due to a large abstract painting.  It could be a combination of a more informal setting or the fact that we all were a little less nervous about creating art, but everyone had a strong creative flow on the second day.  When we showed up to Steven’s House of Dreams there was nothing formal about it.  Plastered everywhere, f...
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Final Project

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Ephemera Book

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Class Photos: Laura is a Cutie

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Misadventures Abroad Photos

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Too cool for the dark room. Meg in Lacock Abbey Meg at the Wellcome Collection Poking around Talbot's house wildlife photography at it's finest Tate Modern Gordon's Wine Bar windy day at the Sky Garden need I say more eating fancy cheese at Gordon's Wine Bar Soon after this was taken we were politely rejected from a pub for looking too similar to drowned rats. hands down best hot chocolate at Southpor in Edinburgh St. Paul's with the sister supposed to be looking at the ceiling at Lacock Abbey It rains a lot in Scotland. pastries in Edinburgh Southpor in Edinburgh "I want Scottish breakfast food to be catered at my wedding." -Meg Monday night at the Thirsty Bear.  Meg won with a perfect score at darts. American Gothic 2.0 Balenciaga would be proud. Maybe. r...
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