Author Archives: kylewads
Wk 15 – Artist Analysis – Jennifer Watanabe
This week, I had the pleasure of viewing the artwork of Jennifer Watanabe. When I browsed the galleries on Thursday, Jennifer’s artwork seemed to “pop out” as a very distinct web-comic esque style, a style that I believe is emerging … Continue reading
Wk 15 – Classmate Conversation – Rachel Goodaker
This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with what was essentially my polar opposite! Rachel is a human development major commuting from Cypress. We started talking for a bit, and the conversation of sports came up. I jokingly asked … Continue reading
Wk 14 – Classmate Interview – Keven Nguyen
This week, I met Kevin Nguyen, a fun computer science major who lives in santa ana and works at McDonalds. He’s a Sophmore, like myself, and and has been taking a few classes like CECS 277 this semester. His coolest … Continue reading
Wk 14 – Art Analysis – Yireh Elaine Kwak
This week, I’ll be analyzing the impressionistic artwork by Yireh Elaine Kwak. According to the artist, painting came as a “natural instinct that emerged from a hobby”, very much similar to how I started my love of programming. She’s a … Continue reading
Wk 13 – EXTRA CREDIT – Kyle Wadsworth’s Puzzle Game
Well, I didn’t see anything limiting the extra credit opportunity to non-developers, so I thought I’d give some insight in the development process for some sweet sweet EC points! The game itself is a One Dimensional Puzzle game that started … Continue reading
Wk 13 – EXTRA CREDIT – Lizabeth’s Geometric Art Algorithm
Here it is! Yet another algorithm that I followed! The algorithm went as followed: 1)Using a ruler, draw a straight line on a blank piece of paper 2) Draw an other line, making sure both lines touch at any point. … Continue reading
Wk 13 – EXTRA CREDIT – Poetry Generation Algorithm by Hoc Nguyen
So another algorithm I followed this week for art 110 was an algorithm generated by Hoc Nguyen: 1) Take your favorite book. 2) On every page of a single chapter, use the last word of the page. 3) Create a … Continue reading
Wk 13 – EXTRA CREDIT – JASMINEANN text message poetry algorithm
So my art110 class offered extra credit for following other people’s algorithms generated last week, so I decided to follow Jasmineann’s algorithm for text message poetry: 1. Get your mobile device! 2. Open up to your text messages. 3. Look … Continue reading
Wk 13 – Classmate Conversation – Anissa Torres
Several weeks ago, I had the pleasure of striking up a conversation with Anissa Torres. She’s currently an undeclared, soccer playing freshman who is working towards a degree in Kinesiology. Although I’ve never played a sport well in my life, … Continue reading
Wk 13 – Artist Interview – Shihori Nakayama
This week, I enjoyed the work of Shihori Nakayama and her piece, titled “Recapturing the Moment”. In this work of art, Shihori Nakayama tries to replicate the art styles of children’s books, Japanese historical printing blocks, and manga all into … Continue reading