Author emilyjacobs
This week has been another chaotic one, however, I was able to find time yesterday to do some colouring! I have always loved colouring, so when adult colouring books became super popular a few years ago you bet your bottom… Continue Reading →
This week I also decided to take time to draw from reference photos–– I created two sketches this week! It was actually quite difficult to find time to sit down and just draw with no distractions this week…I’ve had a… Continue Reading →
Sketchnoting is a creative and fun way of note-taking using both words and pictures together to promote engagement and memory. I have a habit of doodling on my paper in class, but if I can start using my habit of… Continue Reading →
When I was devising out a plan for what exactly I wanted to do and research for this project, art therapy was on the top of my list. Mental health is something I am quite passionate about, so combining ways… Continue Reading →
In today’s class, we had the opportunity to work through some workshops with Rich McCue! It was actually super interesting and engaging! I have had some previous experience working with iMovie, but the little tutorials were great refreshers. In high… Continue Reading →
To begin, art has always been associated with improving your well-being. However, I actually found it quite challenging to find good, reliable resources about how and why this is. It was actually through an article by the University of Calgary… Continue Reading →
As a sort of preliminary structure, I just wanted to give a brief outline of what this project will look like for me! Each week I will be focusing on something slightly different––whether that is actually creating art and reflecting… Continue Reading →
This week in class we had the opportunity to hear from Jesse Miller who talked about digital privacy, identity, and literacy as well as online safety and security. I felt our class had such an amazing discussion with Jesse about… Continue Reading →
This is my first blog post about my passion project!! To be completely honest, I am still in the process of refining my question and planning out what steps I am going to take to begin my inquiry, BUT the… Continue Reading →
For class this week we had to watch the Most Likely To Succeed Film. I thoroughly enjoyed watching this––I just found it overall super interesting. The way the film described the relationship between the western education system and the economy… Continue Reading →