What Does Art Mean to You?

What is Art? from Joseph B May on Vimeo.

Start the school year by playing this video (or a portion of it) to your students. It was produced by Allied Arts, a non-profit united arts fund and arts council in Chattanooga, Tennessee for a recent local campaign and website titled What Is Art 2 Me. . . . → Read More: What Does Art Mean to You?

Web Sightings for June 2010

June is going to be a busy month for me so I decided to post my monthly Web sightings a day early.

Let’s start with this 10-minute video featuring Dan Pink’s talk at the RSA that illustrates the hidden truths behind what really motivates us at home and in the workplace. This isn’t the first time I . . . → Read More: Web Sightings for June 2010

Teaching About Logo Design

A logo is a graphic mark or emblem commonly used by commercial enterprises, organizations and even individuals to aid and promote instant public recognition. (Wikipedia)

Produced by French designers from H5, Logorama can be used as a classroom springboard for exploring how logos have become an increasing part of our everyday lives—to the point of which we . . . → Read More: Teaching About Logo Design

Design Education and Social Change

Last weekend, I took in the Ligature 19 juried design show here on The University of Florida’s campus that featured some of the best work from UF undergraduate and graduate design students this past year. One work, Robert Finkel’s Bottle Water Kiosk, resonated with me not only because it carried such a strong message but . . . → Read More: Design Education and Social Change

A Light Painting Experiment

It’s been a challenge for me to find time to post to this blog lately. But, it hasn’t been all because of work. This past weekend, I did get a chance to play some. I set up my camera on a tripod last Friday night during Art Bash, our School of Art & . . . → Read More: A Light Painting Experiment

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