Ellen Mueller

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Walking as Artistic Practice

by Ellen Mueller on April 17, 2019, no comments

I’m teaching a 3-Saturday workshop on Walking as Artistic Practice this summer! Know anyone that would be interested? July 27, August 3, August 10  // 1-4pm each Saturday This workshop is designed as a brief survey of some of the origins, theories, processes, and manifestations of walking as art. Read, watch, and discuss perspectives on […]

Fall Semester 2017 Re-Cap

by Ellen Mueller on December 28, 2017, no comments

I finally have gotten around to my end-of-semester re-cap for fall 2017 (winter break has been a long to-do list so far!): My courses included 2D Design (highlight was a field trip to Boston’s ICA), Foundations Seminar (notably, hosting visiting artist Sage Perrott and organizing a student exhibition of zines at the library), and Digital Fabrication (hosted […]

Spring Semester 2017 Re-Cap

by Ellen Mueller on April 30, 2017, no comments

The semester went really well! In 3D Design we focused on moldmaking/casting, 3D printing, woodworking/sewing, inflatables (pictured above). In Drawing II/Adv Drawing we focused on copying/synthesizing/morphing, as well as figure drawing and color (pictured below). In Video Art we went on a field trip to DC to see the Bill Viola exhibit at the National Portrait […]

Spring Semester 2016 Re-Cap

by Ellen Mueller on May 6, 2016, no comments

Overall the semester went really well! In Drawing II/Advanced Drawing we focused on figure drawing and color through the lens of graphic novels. We also had a lot of fun and went on a trip to Columbus, Ohio. In Intermedia we focused on the intersection of art and the internet. We learned to use Processing software, and made […]

Fall Semester 2015 Re-Cap

by Ellen Mueller on December 9, 2015, no comments

Today was the last day of classes! Overall the semester went really well. In Drawing I we worked through a bootcamp of exercises, learning the basics of drawing from observation. We also had a lot of fun and went on a trip to an old asylum in Weston WV. In 3D Design we made cardboard […]