Augmented reality
We did a class on augmented reality and using QR codes in the classroom. It is fitting as the final class because this seems like the most complex use of tech in the classroom and it’s very hardware … Read More
Stick Nodes
Stick nodes was an introduction to a different type of animation, where instead of drawing each frame new, you manipulate a continuous figure frame to frame. There are many programs of varied complexity which allow you to animate using … Read More
Gremlin track
The original plan for the “living room” was to have a soundtrack of climate anxiety gremlins playing from the closet. The soundtrack was made from asking people attending the house to think of things which cause them climate anxiety and … Read More
Communication class reflections
It was worth thinking about how tech can be used to overcome barriers between getting into a classroom. I think this comes down to being understanding and trusting of people when they say they need this facilitation. I understand how … Read More
The living room
“The Living Room” started with the idea of having a spot in “Wasteland”, the climate anxiety themed haunted house, where you could “turn your back” on the exhibits. Initially this was going to be portrayed by a comfy chair … Read More
Fish farm room continued.
Fish Farm Artist Statement: “We don’t exist here without our fish” – Ernest Alfred, a hereditary chief of the Namgis nation and fish farm protestor. This is a truth for many communities up and down the Pacific coast. … Read More
The Metchosin Apple Festival
Running the juicing station at the Metchosin Apple Festival has turned into a fall ritual for me. A group of kids who started as visitors to the festival years ago, are now buddies with me and it’s nice to see … Read More
solo camping
Six years ago I decided to visit the Carmanah Walbran park. I hadn’t been since I was a toddler with my family, this time I decided to go alone. It was January and after three hours of unfamiliar logging roads … Read More