Students are tasked with creating iterations of maps of their hometown
Hometown Maps
My maps are of Laguna Beach, CA, and highlight unique systems
1.Ocean
2.Trolley route
3.Memorable locations
Mixed Media Maps
The initial version of collages crafted from reused materials explored the concepts of repetition, material, and texture.
Assigning each system to a specific material
Systems 1.Ocean (paper|plastic)2.Trolley route (cutout|wire) 3.Memorable locations (string overlap)4. houses (dots)
Paper Systems
Focusing on conveying the feeling each system evokes.
Water
Trolley Route
Memorable locations
3D map
Embraced methods of manipulating light, shadow, and texture to create depth
Taking the shadows from the final 3D paper map
