Why doodle?

When my son was in second grade, his teachers had him keep a doodle notebook. The kids were allowed/encouraged to use their doodle notebooks whenever the teachers were reading aloud. My son’s doodle notebook is exquisite and one of my favorite possessions, but more than that it helped him focus on [...]

Fancywork

For the last year or so you may have begun noticing a phenomenon around Denver and other cities, colorful knitted or crocheted work hugging door handles, signs, bicycle racks and even a tree skirt!  It is known as knit graffiti, guerilla knitting or “yarn bombing”.  I am a [...]

Sound Advice

When my firm won an on-call contract with the Forest Service last summer, we knew that we would still have to compete with several other entities for upcoming projects. But one group in particular is getting all the good work and I can’t help but feel a little slighted. They are the perfect [...]

The New Panorama

Most of us have taken photos of spectacular and dramatic places only to find when showing the photo to friends, that we must apologize for the flat photo with “you had to be there”.

Technology is now available to create an image that actually feels like you are in the space.

A VR Photo sometimes called Immersive [...]

Mapping Patterns and Structure within Dance

This image highlights basic moves that are repeated through the piece.

In a collaboration between choreographer William Forsythe and Ohio State University’s Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design a web tool was developed that analyzes a fifteen minute dance with a variety of interactive tools. The dance: One Flat Thing, Reproduced, occurs [...]