November 2011
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A couple of silhouette exercises
I fired up Alchemy today and recorded my session. This function takes a snapshot of you progress at set intervals. I decided to use this to make sure I don’t lose any sketches regardless of how bad they may be, as they would give me source for commentary. For now, I have focused on axes, because they are simpler than swords, and, I feel, easier to deviate from the historical and practical...
Nov 19th
Derailment and refocus
A small note before the post on the lack of activity: I have been too occupied and/or concerned with my literature review, specifically the lack of literature on my chosen subject. As this past week has been crit week, here is a small update of what happened up until the actual presentation. Based on some rather extensive searching there are no literary sources on weapon design from an...
Nov 13th
Crit Report
This time around, only two of the students showed up to the session, which was a bit disappointing, as I was quite looking forward to seeing the progress everyone made. As before, however, they both made considerable progress on their coursework. It was nice to see one of them in particular had experimented with the form of liquid spills (whiskey), even though the coursework for that module was...
Nov 10th